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‘CMC Apparel’ workspace launched to support young women

The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) has launched ‘CMC Apparel’, a new workspace designed to support young women entering employment after completing the year-long NVQ course, helping them on their path toward economic stability. According to a statement by CMC Mayor Vraîe Cally Balthazaar, at the launch on Thursday (08 Jan), students from both current and past batches demonstrated their skills in pattern making, pattern grading, and design, showcasing the talent and dedication fostered through the programme. “In the past, members of the council have donated sewing machines to women across the city. Unfortunately, many of these machines were underutilized and,…

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