Leopold St residents trained in block making

Trainees practising block making yesterday

Several residents of Leopold Street, Georgetown yesterday participated in a concrete block making training programme under the auspices of the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) of the Ministry of Housing and Water’s Community-based Employment Stimulation Project (CESP).

According to a CHPA press release, the aim of the programme is to enhance the skill set and employment opportunities of residents, especially youth, in vulnerable communities and groups.