Sunday 18th August, 2019
By
Lord de-Graft Aikins, GNA
Bawjiase (C/R), Aug.
18, GNA – The Graceland Prayer Ministry
has organised a week-long workshop for 25 women entrepreneurs at Bawjiase in
the Central Region to help improve on their activities and enhance their
livelihood.
This brings the
total number of women trained to 160, under the ministry’s initiative aimed at
empowering 500 women across the Senya Braku District of the Central Region by
2020.
The participants
were educated on behaviourial approach and attitudinal change, book keeping,
cash and working capital management, persuasive skills and networking.
Prophetess Grace
Wobill said the programme sought to help
women to engage in economic ventures to help improve their livelihood, and to
be able to contribute to the development of their communities.
She said women
entrepreneurs from Bawjuase, Mankomeda and Mankron, who had been trained, have
successfully grown their businesses.
Prophetess Wobill
said small and medium scale enterprises were crucial in job creation and
economic development of both district and municipal communities.
“Women play such an
important role in sustaining local communities”, adding; “it is the hope of the authorities of the ministry,
that the participants will be part of the efforts to bring improvement and
transformation to Senya Breku District and the Central Region”.
The Prophetess told
the Ghana News Agency that the ministry was delighted to assist the current
participants and to provide them with the necessary skills they needed to
advance their businesses.
GNA