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Welfare Watch September 2025
In this edition of Welfare Watch, we look over a month which held a multitude of events. On Merchant Navy…
Our Mission
Improving the lives of seafarers and fishers by raising welfare standards in collaboration with our stakeholders
The work of MNWB is to help improve the effectiveness of all those charities caring for merchant seafarers, fishermen and their dependants.
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Grants awarded
15 UK charities and organisations have been funded through the Dft grant programme.
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The Vehicle Replacement Programme has awarded grants helping towards the cost of new vehicles for welfare societies.
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