UN and Touching Lives International Lunch skills and financial Empowerment Scheme in Delta

As part  of efforts  to alleviate  poverty  in the  sub Sahara  Africa, the United Nations  Development Program  UNDP through  Touching  Lives Skill International  has lunched its skill and financial empowerment  program  in Delta State. 
(Watch  Touching  lives  lunch  video) 

Speaking  during  flagoff ceremony attended by over 500 participants on Friday  in Warri,  secretary general  of the  body  Ms Blessing  Linus said  Touching lives is determined  to empower individuals who  ready  to grow and charged Deltans to take  the program serious as only  successful  participants  will  financed.

She also  revealed that  aside from  the  initial startup fund, additional  financial and  other assistance will be given to participants those who  successfully  starts there  business.

On his  part, Delta  State  co-ordinator  of touching  lives  Barrister  Greg Erumagborie expressed  confidence  that  the initiative  will positively  impact  the State, but warned  that  the program  is only  for the serious minded.
Meanwhile 

Chairman of the  Delta State  Oil Producing Areas Development  Commission  DESOPADEC who was represented  by Bar.  Showo Edema  described the program as Laudable and charged  participants not to  see it as business as usual adding  that DESOPADEC will seek for ways  of keying into it  with a view to bettering the lot of Deltans.
The  Program had in attendance  leaders of the  Ijaw Youth  Council  IYC,  Itsekiri  National  Youth Council INYC,  Urohboh  Youth Council as well as  their Isoko and Ndokwa counterparts. 

Contact  Touching  lives international.... https://touchinglivesskills.xyz
Or call 09069911327.

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