LOCAL NEWS – 26.10.2011- By Zacheaus Otaba and Gladys Wamaitha - 20 Women receive skills on income generating activities.

The Diocese of Lodwar is training small scale business women with an aim of stabilizing them financially. Speaking today after the two days training, at st. Augustine's cathedral hall, the diocesan livelihood officer Mrs. Agneta Ewoi said that they are aiming at women who are involved in income generating activities. She said that they are equipping them with basic business skills, to uplift their living standards. She expressed her disappointments on loan repayment among the youth, saying that they need put more efforts. the training which is always conducted monthly aims at training 40 women every month all over the county. On loan acquisition Ewoi said that individuals are given 5,000 shillings which is to be repaid in 5 months time. The first session of 20 trainees ended today, while the second will commence tomorrow at the same venue.