Illiterate women get computer training in Uganda

Uganda Women Entrepreneurs Association Ltd (UWEAL) is training the uneducated women to market their products worldwide on the internet. Lesley Ann Noel,an IT consultant from the Commonwealth secretariat, led a group of trainers from Kampala, provide computer training to about 20 women at Home Again hotel, Kabale. The chairperson UWEAL Kabale chapter, Irene Mbaruka, said that the Ugandan baskets, textiles, and crafts could fetch good money in the international market. Getting computer trained would help these women to use the skills they would acquire in the training to broaden their knowledge and improve their living condition. < Link http://africa.rights.apc.org/index.shtml?apc=ne_1&x=34517 More>

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