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New generation of young women learn new skills

Members of the Vroue Landbou Unie’s (VLU) Dinwiddie branch pass on some skills to the learners of Galway Primary School.

October 23, 2018

Leigh Hodgson Less than a minute

Lihle Soyamba smiles sweetly as she begins working on her beaded earrings.

Hazel Bhero shows off the progress she has made with her scarf.

Vroue Landbou-Unie’s Dinwiddie branch member Priscilla Atkins helps Ezer Chibaya and Kangabwa Biyombo with their new project, creating beaded earrings.

Vroue Landbou-Unie’s Dinwiddie branch member Odette van der Walt helps Thokazile Nkutha to make her beaded earrings.

Grade Seven student Chiyedza Shambamuto shows off the progress she has made on her knitting project.

Members of the Vroue Landbou Unie’s Dinwiddie branch have taken 30 of Galway Primary School’s female learners under their wings to teach them several different home industy skills, like sewing, knitting and beadwork. Here Grade Six learner Ezer Chibaya wears the scarf she knitted.

Amaogelang Makwela proudly shows off her scarf.

Lihle Soyamba smiles sweetly as she begins working on her beaded earrings.

Grade Seven learners Rgabiso Makola and Sharon Chabata start work on their beaded earrings.

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October 23, 2018

Leigh Hodgson Less than a minute

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