9 courses
Henna, called cilaan in Somali (also known as mehndi), is the art of decorating hands and feet. It is part of weddings, holidays and other celebrations in Somali communities, and we teach how to apply it.
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Beauty and fashion
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Beauty and fashion
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Beauty and fashion
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Technical trades
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Technical trades
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Making and selling products
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Making and selling products
Taught by RTVTI
Making and selling products
Taught by RTVTI
Making and selling products
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Why the institute teaches what it teaches, from its own profile.
RTVTIMission“We train women in skills that local markets need, so they have better social and economic choices in their lives.”
RTVTIVision“We want to be a capable, lasting institute that helps Somali women become economically independent.”
RTVTIWhy these skills“To enhance skills development training through tailored training based on local market needs.”
RTVTIWhere it began“Ruweyda Technical Vocational Training Institute (RTVTI) was founded in 2016 by a group of Somali women who were worried about how many women in their communities lived in poverty.”
RTVTIIn the community“RTVTI says it has a good relationship with local government, including the authorities in Mogadishu and its districts.”
