The vice president of the Republic, Rachel Penamet with a group of women who have ventured into the business world, becoming sources for the creation of jobs in the Espaillat province.
In the garden of the residence of the governor of the province, Juana Rosario de Candelier, the vice president listened to the needs of the communities represented by each of those who participated in the meeting, who thanked the vice president for the efforts made by the government so that the entrepreneurs can move forward in their municipalities.
In a press release, it was reported that Peña expressed pride in the work they do in their communities. “All of you are leaders, you are an example that it is possible and that, regardless of our own responsibilities, you work for the good of your community,” he said.
The coordinator of the Investment Promotion Office took the opportunity to personally congratulate the women for celebrating International Women’s Day in March.
The vice president expressed that President Luis Abinader “is a ruler who listens, while working to improve the quality of life of Dominicans,” so that the works presented by the businesswomen, some of which are unfinished and others must be initiated, they will be presented to the president, so that they continue advancing in the development of the municipalities.
At the end of the conversation, the entrepreneurs They showed Peña various activities that they carry out thanks to the training received by the National Institute of Professional Technical Training (Infotep), becoming small businesswomen who contribute to the community and their development.
Gladys Vásquez, when sharing her testimony, assured that after training in the (Infotep), is dedicated to making embroidery, girls’ clothes, jewelry and sweet yucca, trades that have become the main livelihood of her family.
While Clarines Balbuena is dedicated to gastronomic tourism in the province, a business in which it has employed another 12 people.
Likewise, José Bautista, president of the Moca Fútbol Club, which has a women’s league, and José Rodríguez, director of the club, gave Peña a t-shirt and other gifts with the team’s logo.
