The Mboho Ndito Ibibio Washington DC, USA Chapter has empowered 10 Akwa Ibom citizens with vocational skills, as two beneficiaries sponsored by the organisation graduated from IdyJay Kitchen Culinary School, Uyo over on Wednesday.
The Golden Initiative for All (GIFA) has sustained its grassroots empowerment campaign under the "GIFA At Your Doorstep" programme, providing business grants and equipment to entrepreneurs across Uyo in a bid to strengthen small businesses and improve livelihoods.
In Akwa Ibom State, Governor Umo Eno's administration is expanding humanitarian support through a partnership model that pairs government coordination with outside expertise, funding and technology. According to Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs Princess Emem Ibanga, FCIPA, the model brings together faith-based organisations, development partners and the private sector to reach Persons with Disabilities, women, youth and other vulnerable groups across the state's local government areas.
The Akwa Ibom State Universal Basic Education Board (AK-SUBEB) has announced the commencement of the recruitment of 1,000 qualified teachers to fill vacancies in public primary and junior secondary schools across the state.
