Farming skills programme benefits 60 Erongo residents
Sixty community members in the Erongo region have completed training in horticulture and poultry farming under a government skills development programme aimed at improving food security and creating income opportunities. The participants received their certificates during a ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture through its directorate of adult […] The post Farming skills programme benefits 60 Erongo residents appeared first on The Namibian .
Sixty community members in the Erongo region have completed training in horticulture and poultry farming under a government skills development programme aimed at improving food security and creating income opportunities.
The participants received their certificates during a ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture through its directorate of adult education and lifelong learning at Arandis on Tuesday.
The training forms part of the National Literacy Programme of Namibia and was offered in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries Water and Land Reform. It focused on practical farming skills to help participants improve food production, start small businesses and earn an income.
