By Nancy Waweru | Principle
Off the blocks and into the world of Employment and Entrepreneurship is a group of over 40 girls and young women who foundationally graduated from sports based activities and plugged into various partnering colleges for vocational training courses.The group which was involved in various courses including:plumbing,pastry and baking,fashion design and dress making including hospitality,received their diplomas and certificates during their graduation ceremony.”It’s such an honor that my dreams of becoming a plumber is becoming a reality despite my gender.I looking forward to inspire many girls and young women from my community to take more courses that are predominantly male dominated.From this course am sure to be able to support my child and my brothers.” Said 20 years old Wanjiru.
Work Readiness Bootcamp
Fresh from graduation and in readiness to face the world of employment and entrepreneurship, graduates of vocational training courses attended a two days ‘work readiness bootcamp’ to be fine- tuned for their next course of life.The team received rich different types of information from a variety of invited professionals including:local business professionals,career guidance ,customer care professionals and marketing and branding professionals who took participants through their paces in relations to their respective courses.participants engaged professionals one -on-one ,discussing the challenges and successes of employment and entrepreneurship.
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