The Deputy Transport Minister and Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has provided support to graduating students of the Ghana Hairdressers and Beauticians Association (GHABA) in Half Assini. She presented 10 hairdryers and awarded a cash prize of GH₵5,000 to assist them in their trade. The support aims to empower the graduates as they begin their professional careers. The ceremony marked the completion of their training and their transition into the world of work.
Madam Affo-Toffey was invited to join the association in celebrating the graduation of the students. She congratulated them on successfully completing their training and encouraged them to approach their new careers with determination, discipline, and a strong commitment to excellence. The Deputy Minister noted that the skills they acquired go beyond providing a means of earning a living. She emphasized that vocational and technical skills can serve as a foundation for building sustainable livelihoods and creating employment.
The Deputy Minister urged the graduates to see themselves as ambassadors of Jomoro and the Western Region. She encouraged them to uphold high standards in their work and use their skills to positively represent their communities. Madam Affo-Toffey reaffirmed her commitment to supporting young people with practical skills and opportunities that can enable them to become economically independent and contribute to local development.
According to Madam Affo-Toffey, empowering young people with the right skills, resources, and opportunities is essential to building stronger communities and creating sustainable livelihoods. The graduation ceremony brought together members of the Ghana Hairdressers and Beauticians Association, families, friends, and other well-wishers to celebrate the achievements of the students. The event aimed to encourage them as they embark on the next phase of their lives.
Madam Affo-Toffey reiterated her commitment to initiatives that promote skills development, youth empowerment, and community development in Jomoro. She expressed her continued support for initiatives aimed at creating opportunities for the people of the constituency. The MP's support for the graduates aligns with her efforts to develop Jomoro and improve the livelihoods of its residents.
The support provided by Madam Affo-Toffey is part of her efforts to empower young people in her constituency. She has pledged to provide additional equipment to the graduates, which will be presented to them at a later date. The MP's initiative aims to promote economic independence and contribute to local development in Jomoro.
The GHABA graduation ceremony in Half Assini marks a significant milestone in the lives of the graduates. With the support of Madam Affo-Toffey, they are poised to make a positive impact in their communities. The event celebrated the achievements of the students and encouraged them to excel in their chosen careers.
Key points
- The Jomoro MP provided 10 hairdryers and a GH₵5,000 cash prize to support the GHABA graduates.
- Madam Affo-Toffey emphasized the importance of vocational and technical skills in building sustainable livelihoods.
- The MP reaffirmed her commitment to supporting young people with practical skills and opportunities for economic independence.
