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Orphans get tailoring skills, sewing machines

KIGALI - Benishyaka Association, a local NGO that focuses on improving the welfare of widows and orphans, yesterday, awarded certificates to 23 orphans who successfully completed a course in tailoring.The event, which took place at the association’s headquarters in Remera, also saw the beneficiaries walking away with start-up kit that included new sewing machines donated by World Vision.
One of the students being helped by her parent to fix her new sewing machine (PhotoT.Kisambira)
One of the students being helped by her parent to fix her new sewing machine (PhotoT.Kisambira)
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