40 graduate from women empowerment programme

By Stabroek News On In Guyana News |
VYC CEO Goldie Scott (first left), graduates from the Women Empowerment Programme (WEP) and teachers (seated centre) smile at the seminar’s closing ceremony. Coordinator of the WEP Keerti Hardowar-Singh is pictured standing at right.
VYC CEO Goldie Scott (first left), graduates from the Women Empowerment Programme (WEP) and teachers (seated centre) smile at the seminar’s closing ceremony. Coordinator of the WEP Keerti Hardowar-Singh is pictured standing at right.

Volunteer Youth Corps (VYC) hosted its second graduation, exhibition and sale for 2013 for 40 graduates from its Women Empowerment Programme (WEP) held at the National Library conference room last month.

The women completed three-month courses in the cake and pastry making, cookery, curtain design, sewing and floral design, VYC said in a press release. The courses were conducted at VYC’s office and at the Revealed Word Christian Centre in Kitty.

VYC CEO Goldie Scott congratulated the women on completing the programme and noted that the