Of 27 at 30 August 2020, around fifty sewing shop owners attended a training course entitled "New Chinese Embroidery Techniques Using the Sewing Machine". At the end of the said training, it was proceeded, at the Akpakpa Support Base Multipurpose Hall, Friday 11 September 2020, the official presentation of certificates to the recipients. A parchment handover ceremony which was sponsored by Romaric Boco.
Patrice Adjaho
Organized by the NGO Mutual Aid Training for Women (Ong Fegef) in collaboration with the NGO AAAFEDRB, the training aims to share with the base, the knowledge and skills received in China in relation to new Chinese embroidery techniques using the sewing machine. "On the return from China, we decided to train the craftsmen who are at the base ”, entrusted Fataï Moussa, president of the NGO AAAFEDRB who adds that at the base, artisans need training. "We must accompany us so that we can share know-how", he urged.
Taking the floor, the president of the NGO Fegef Gisèle Agbossou addressed her gratitude to the sponsor of the event Romaric Boco for his commitment to women. "Educate a girl, it's educated a people ", she will say before inviting the Beninese rulers, in particular the ministers of crafts, Foreign Affairs and Tourism to help them go further in their initiatives.
For the sponsor of the award ceremony, Romaric Boco, this 11 September 2020 is not a day like the others. "It is a day that we will long remember and look back on with nostalgia", did he know before inviting them to always work together. "You can be proud of this certificate. This training gives you important assets for your professional life ”, said the godfather before rejoicing at the strong emotion that prevailed during the training. He did not fail to praise each other's efforts for the challenge taken up. He made a commitment to always accompany them in their republican mission.