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Recent Stories of Transformation

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My name is Niyuhire Lyduine: I thank Together for Development who trained me in sewing machine and support me with a machine. Now I am able to get money, buy what I need and help my family

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Divine live at  busoro in kanyosha quarter Bujumbura city. She gets a chance to know Together for Development after suffering with his smaller sisters and brothers. Her mother could not care about them alone. She came to Bujumbura to seek a job with no success. Today after being trained to sew and get the gift of a sewing machine, now she has a dairy job and makes money for herself and family.

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Ladan is one of young men who have been trained in sewing machine and shoe making by Together for Development at kanyosha in Bujumbura. He finished secondary and could not go to university because of the poverty of parents  nor getting a job.After being trained by Together for Development and getting a sewing machine, He said: " I am Happy, I can sew different clothes, make shoes and get money for myself and family. Thank you for trained me and equipped me, may God bless you.

  1. One young girl shared how her father had died and her mother kicked her out, so she had no means to live. She heard about the sewing training and jumped at the opportunity to learn a skill which will help her to make a new start. A group of vulnerable women in Kazoza Turiho were helped to start a savings group. With the money they saved, they bought nine goats, which will provide milk for the community.
     

  2. A single mother have been trained in sewing machines. During the training, she was excited to get this opportunity to learn this lifeskills in her life. Before she got Certificate, she was able to sew her dress in a style different, every student was curious of her. Because of her talent, Together for Development recruited her to be teach of sewing machine and get salary every month.

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