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Organisations in drive to push more women into construction sector

Nairobi Deputy Governor Njoroge Muchiri at City Hall, Tuesday, October 26, 2022. [Samson Wire, Standard]

Skilling women for opportunities in the construction industry is billed to entrench professionalism and competitiveness in the built environment.

These are the sentiments echoed by the over 300 women who recently participated in the inaugural Women Fundis in Construction Conference (WFICC) set up by women artisan trainer Build Her, in conjunction with the county governments of Kisii, Nairobi and Kisumu.

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