{"id":7348,"date":"2024-07-25T13:56:15","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T13:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=7348"},"modified":"2024-07-25T13:56:17","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T13:56:17","slug":"kayayei-begin-driving-lessons-under-empowerment-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=7348","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Kayayei\u2019 begin driving lessons under Empowerment Programme."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Bus Driving Training for \u2018Kayayei\u2019 (Head porters) under the Kayayei Empowerment Programme, launched by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is set to begin today, Thursday, July 25.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The training will commence at Ayalolo\u2019s training centers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier this year, Dr. Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), announced plans to equip head porters, commonly known as \u201cKayayei,\u201d with driving skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This announcement was made during the launch of the \u201cKayayei Empowerment Programme\u201d at Madina on Tuesday, May 21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During his speech at the launch, Dr. Bawumia emphasized his commitment to creating opportunities for marginalised groups in society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He highlighted the significance of this initiative in providing practical skills that can lead to sustainable employment for the \u2018Kayayei\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIn addition to the strides already made, I am thrilled to announce that discussions are ongoing with Metro Mass and Ayalolo to teach them (\u2018kayayei\u2019) driving.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following Dr. Bawumia\u2019s announcement, the training for the \u2018Kayayei\u2019 is set to start today, aiming to empower these individuals with valuable skills and improve their livelihoods.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bus Driving Training for \u2018Kayayei\u2019 (Head porters) under the Kayayei Empowerment Programme, launched by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is set to begin today, Thursday, July 25. The training will commence at Ayalolo\u2019s training centers. Earlier this year, Dr. Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), announced plans to equip head porters, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2467,2466],"class_list":["post-7348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news","tag-kayayei-empowerment-center","tag-bus-driving"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7350,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7348\/revisions\/7350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}