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Techiman South MP donates sewing machines to Tanoso Tailors and Dressmakers Association

Techiman South MP donates sewing machines to Tanoso Tailors and Dressmakers Association

In a continued effort to empower local artisans and promote skills development, the Member of Parliament for Techiman South, Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah, has donated sewing machines to members of the Tailors and Dressmakers Association in the Tanoso Zone. The donation has been warmly received by members of the Tanoso Tailors and Dressmakers Association, who expressed gratitude for the support and pledged to utilize the machines effectively to enhance their trade and contribute to the local economy.

In a continued effort to empower local artisans and promote skills development, the Member of Parliament for Techiman South, Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah, has donated sewing machines to members of the Tailors and Dressmakers Association in the Tanoso Zone.

The donation, which forms part of the MP's broader initiative to support local professionals and create opportunities for individuals to improve their livelihoods through vocational skills and entrepreneurship, is aimed at supporting the work of tailors and dressmakers, improving their productivity, and helping them strengthen their businesses to earn sustainable incomes.

The sewing machines are expected to assist beneficiaries in their daily activities, improve their ability to serve customers, and contribute to the growth of the tailoring and dressmaking industry in the area.

Mr Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah's support for the association highlights the importance of investing in skilled workers, particularly those whose businesses contribute to employment creation and economic development within the constituency. The donation has further demonstrated the value of supporting local artisans with practical resources that can make a meaningful difference in their professional lives.

The recipients were visibly excited and thanked the MP for the gesture, noting that it would go a long way in helping expand their trade.

Speaking on the initiative, the Constituency Communications Officer, Mohammed Mukarram Abdallah, explained that the gesture forms part of the broader effort to promote economic empowerment and improve the welfare of constituents through targeted support for individuals and groups.

"This initiative forms part of the broader effort to promote economic empowerment and improve the welfare of constituents through targeted support for individuals and groups," he stated.

He commended the MP for his commitment to supporting startups and admonished the beneficiaries to make good use of the machines received to help improve their lives.

"I commend the MP for his commitment to supporting startups. I admonish the beneficiaries to make good use of the machines received to help improve their lives," he added.

Mr Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah continues to demonstrate that development is not only about infrastructure but also about empowering people, supporting livelihoods, and creating opportunities for growth. His dedication to uplifting local artisans and fostering entrepreneurship within the Techiman South constituency remains evident through such impactful initiatives.

The donation has been warmly received by members of the Tanoso Tailors and Dressmakers Association, who expressed gratitude for the support and pledged to utilise the machines effectively to enhance their trade and contribute to the local economy.

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