NAUNDERO: Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, daughter of former President Asif Ali Zardari and Chairperson Zabtech said that I have come here today to repeat a promise, promise that my martyr mother and grandfather Benazir Bhutto and Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and my brother Bilawal Bhutto Zardari had made.

She said that employment is right of every human being, this training program is weapon of women’s economic freedom and with this training program stoves (Chulhas) of their houses will burn with it. She expressed these views while addressing the ceremony of completion of artistic training (handloom) to women by SZABIST and Zabtech at Bhutto House here.

She said that with this training, women will become independent, this art will lead women on path of development. She said that purpose of my mother’s founding of SZABIST was to improve future of sons and daughters of country. I can proudly say that we have taught 60,000 youths and put them on their feet, she declared. She said that God willing, your fate will change now.

Addressing event, PPP Ladies Wing President and MPA Faryal Talpur said that Party has always been conscious of women’s rights and is trying to empower women socially, economically and morally in every field.

She said that youth and women of Sindh are rich in talent and the land of Sindh is providing them with great opportunities. She claimed that Sindh government is making efforts to provide technical education opportunities for people in modern times and with support of organizations like SZABIST Foundation and Zabtech, we are conducting training programs to meet needs of artisans and we will continue technical program.

Through this, we have brought women forward and improved their economic conditions, she further claimed. She said that such programs are always conducted by PPP and PPP gives jobs to people, if anyone has worked in country, it is PPP, she continued to claim further.

Waheeda Mahesar, Director of SZABIST/Zabtech said that SZABIST Foundation is collaborating with SZABIST in five such projects in four districts of Sindh. She said that even during coronavirus era, SZABIST conducted eight online programs and taught 5707 youths, out of which 85 percent of them have got employment now. She said that 38 women were trained in Larkana during the training program. Aeefa distributed tablets among women who completed training.

Published in The Daily National Courier, November, 04 2022

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