Taakra academy the school of art and krafts have commenced the first phase of their drive towards empowering 200 women/ widows within the F.C.T area of Abuja, Nigeria.
The women were picked from catholic churches in Gwarimpa, majority are widows and a few women who are complete house wives, whose husbands practically have nothing doing for a living.
These women were carefully selected under strict investigation by the parish priest of their churches and also with the help of a society within the churches St. Vincent de Paul society.
Furthermore, so far, the women indicated interest in jewelry/ bead making, shoe/bag making, Event decoration and planning, they were carefully guided by the staff of Taakra in making their choices, putting their immediate environment into consideration and also how they can easily access raw materials and package their finished goods.
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