Epe Professional Women Association Empowers Women With Sewing And Grinding Machines

• Epe Division women received free sewing and grinding machines to boost their career.
• The machines were distributed by the Epe Professional Women Association.
• The association says it will not relent in its mission to ensure economic self-reliance for women.

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Epe Professional Women Association (EPWA) has uplifted women artisans across the Epe division of Lagos State.

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The beneficiaries, chosen from Epe, Eredo, Ikosi-Ejinrin, and Ibeju-Lekki, received empowerment tools such as sewing and grinding machines.

The empowerment programme held on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the new Multi-Purpose Hall of Eredo LCDA in Lagos State.

The event began with an electrifying showcase of talent as women from diverse backgrounds took center stage in a spirited dance competition.

Against the backdrop of traditional drums and vibrant music, participants enthralled the audience with their grace and skill. The atmosphere was charged with excitement and camaraderie as the women celebrated their resilience and shared cultural heritage.

Following the exhilarating performances, the EPWA president delivered her welcome speech, underscoring the organization’s commitment to fostering the growth and empowerment of Epe’s women.

She emphasized the pivotal role of women in driving positive change within the community and reiterated the EPWA’s dedication to providing support and opportunities for their advancement.

Amidst applause and cheers, the event took a transformative turn as grinding machines and sewing machines were distributed to deserving members of the artisan community.

In a demonstration of transparency and fairness, the selection process ensured that lucky recipients were chosen without bias or favouritism, ensuring that the opportunity reached those who needed it the most.

Reflecting on the success of the event, the EPWA president expressed her gratitude to all participants, volunteers, and sponsors who contributed to its success.

She noted that initiatives like the empowerment programme are instrumental in creating a more inclusive and equitable society where every woman has the opportunity to thrive and succeed.

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“Together, we can achieve greatness, uplift one another, and build a community where every woman’s voice is heard and valued,” Mrs. Balogun said.

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