Plateau govt empowers 60 women with various skills

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Published on December 26, 2016 by pmnews   ·   No Comments

Simon Lalong1 Plateau govt empowers 60 women with various skills

Simon Lalong, Plateau State Governor

The Plateau Government has empowered 60 women with various skills and donated wheelchairs and hearing aids to people living with disabilities (PWDs) across the 17 Local Government Areas.

Mrs Rufina Gurumyen, the state Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social development disclosed this on Monday in Jos.

Gurumyen said the empowerment of the 60 women was in partnership with the Industrial Trust Fund (ITF).

She said the women were trained in beads making, catering and fashion design, amongst others.

According to her, the training is aimed at providing the women with sources of livelihood through the suffering of their families would be alleviated.

“We recently trained sixty women in collaboration with ITF and donated about forty wheelchairs across the 17 LGs in Plateau to People Living with…

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