{"id":121431,"date":"2017-10-04T22:32:37","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T02:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=121431"},"modified":"2017-10-04T22:32:37","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T02:32:37","slug":"2k-metro-manila-residents-to-benefit-from-tesda-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/10\/04\/2k-metro-manila-residents-to-benefit-from-tesda-program\/","title":{"rendered":"2K Metro Manila residents to benefit from TESDA program"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_101372\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-101372\" style=\"width: 874px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/12484583_1196932697002032_6658072454363638687_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-101372\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/12484583_1196932697002032_6658072454363638687_o.jpg\" alt=\"FILE: &quot;We target to start this program by November,&quot; TESDA told the Philippine News Agency.  (Photo: TESDA\/ Facebook)\" width=\"874\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/12484583_1196932697002032_6658072454363638687_o.jpg 874w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/12484583_1196932697002032_6658072454363638687_o-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/12484583_1196932697002032_6658072454363638687_o-768x844.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 874px) 100vw, 874px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-101372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: &#8220;We target to start this program by November,&#8221; TESDA told the Philippine News Agency.<br \/>(Photo: TESDA\/ Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong> \u2014 More than 2,000 residents of Metro Manila are expected to benefit from the Special Skills Training Program for Marginalized Workers, a program that the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has organized in partnership with Metro Manila Mayors&#8217; Spouses Foundation, Inc. (MMMSFI).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We target to start this program by November,&#8221; TESDA told the Philippine News Agency.<\/p>\n<p>Through this program, the marginalized sector and those who don&#8217;t have permanent jobs will be provided with free skills training as well as starter tool kits.<\/p>\n<p>TESDA signed a memorandum of understanding with the MMMSFI on Tuesday that will provide 2,244 scholarship slots for the marginalized sector, especially the urban poor and the disadvantaged women.<\/p>\n<p>The MMMSFI as a group dedicated to protecting the lives of Metro Manila residents, particularly women and children.<\/p>\n<p>The free skills training aims to provide the beneficiaries with enough skills which they could use when they are already employed.<\/p>\n<p>Beneficiaries can learn hair coloring\/bleaching services; hair cut services; facial treatment; perform foot spaI; facial make-up; and manicure and pedicure.<\/p>\n<p>TESDA Director General Guiling Mamondiong said the agency will also provide a mobile training and institution-based training.\u00a0<em><strong>(PNA)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2014 More than 2,000 residents of Metro Manila are expected to benefit from the Special Skills Training Program for &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":101372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[26092,26093],"class_list":["post-121431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-metro-manila-residents","tag-tesda-program","mauthors-ma-cristina-arayata","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}