There are now 41 new graduates of the Entrepreneurial Essentials and Social Skills Programme coordinated by the Adult and Continuing Education Division (DACE) in the Ministry of Education. The graduates are inmates of the Belle Isle Correctional Facility (His Majesty’s Prisons). At an official ceremony held on Wednesday, April 19, the participants received certificates after successfully completing the year long programme. The programme aims to provide capacity building mechanisms by …
One hundred and thirty-six women last weekend graduated from a number of programmes aimed at giving them skills to become employed or to become entrepreneurs. These programmes, which ran from March 28 to May 17, were developed by the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Taiwan Technical Mission under the Women’s Empowerment Initiative. Speaking at the graduation ceremony on May 26 at the Kingstown Baptist Church, Director of Adult …