Training
By Amina Ahmed
Bauchi,June,04, 2018(NAN) A non-governmental organization based in Bauchi- Fahimta Women and Youth Development Initiative (FAWOYDI) on Monday in Bauchi commenced the training of about 98 school girls on leadership and skills various sectors.
The Executive Director of the organisation, Mrs Maryam Garba, said at the flag-off of the five-day training that it was aimed at making beneficiaries successful and committed in their educational pursuit.
Garba commended parents for their support and trust in allowing their children and wards attend the training.
Similarly,the Director, Planning, Research and Statistics, Bauchi State Universal Basic Education(SUBEB), Mr Abubakar Mansur, said the board would continue to encourage girl-child education and provide necessary facilities for them.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that participants were selected from public schools while the programme was in collaboration with UNICEF and SUBEB.(NAN)
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