News:
July 28, 2017
The Member of Parliament (MP) of the Weija- Gbawe constituency, Tina Naa Ayeley Mensah has admonished the youth in the area; especially young ladies to acquire vocational skills which will enable them become useful in societies which they reside.
Mrs Tina Mensah noted this when she took delivery of equipment meant to set up a vocational institute in her constituency. The items include sewing machines, hair dryers among others.
Receiving the items on behalf of her constituents, the legislator noted that: “I have long awaited this to arrive in the country to set up something like this to help my dear ladies and gents to acquire employable skills which will enable them live meaningful lives to themselves and the society in which they live”.
According to her, the move was in fulfillment of a promise made to her constituents in the run up to the 2016 general elections to ensure that persons who could not afford to further their education to tertiary levels are given the opportunity to acquire vocational trainings.
She added that, that is the only means of ensuring equity and equal opportunities for all citizenry and alleviate poverty.
Touching on healthcare, Mrs Tina Mensah, who also double as the deputy minister of Health in the Akufo Addo administration noted that, the constituency has taken delivery of 150 LED street lights and hospital equipment to be distributed to deserving communities and health facilities to help improve security and healthcare delivery respectively.
She intend to award certificate of participation to trainees that will be enrolled into the training scheme.