Educational institution, Nations Incorporated has presented $5m to the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security as a sponsor of its recent women’s expo We Lift 3.
A release yesterday from Nation congratulated Dr. Vindhya Persaud, Minister of the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security and team for hosting what was described as Guyana’s largest women business expo, We Lift 3.
“This is a celebration of the achievement of women across Guyana who have completed skills-based training through the Women Innovation Investment Network Initiative (WIIN) and the over 200 women owned businesses showcased at the We Lift 3 event this year.
“It has been a joy for Nations Incorporated to be involved from the early days of the WIIN programme training over 2,600 women in courses such Childcare, Care for the Elderly and Garment Construction amongst many others”, the release said.
As a way of showing support to the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security as well as the Minister, Nations Inc said it was happy to be a sponsor of the event. Liam O’Toole, Nations Incorporated Chief Operating Officer and Mischka White-Griffith the K-6 Principal were present at the opening ceremony of We Lift 3 to celebrate the event with the participants, WIIN graduates, and the 200 women owned businesses. A symbolic cheque for $5m was presented to the ministry.