PH Embassy in Brasilia Conducts Livelihood Training

PHOTO: In line with the Embassy´s Gender and Development Program, the Philippine Embassy in Brasilia conducted a livelihood training on haircutting, in the Chancery on 27 October 2019.  Ms. Kamila Marques Jacoub, a Brazilian professional hair dresser and owner of a hair salon in Brasilia, served as the resource person.

The training aimed to enhance the skills of the members of the Filipino community, to inspire them to become entrepreneurs, and to enable them to be more financially viable when they return to the Philippines.

In the photo, Jacoub explains to the participants the fundamentals of dry haircutting. (Brasilia PE photo)

Kamila Marques Jacoub shows the participants some techniques on haircutting. (Brasilia PE photo)

Filipino community member Sherry Manalo put to action what she has learned during the haircutting training with the supervision of the resource person. (Brasilia PE photo)

For more information, visit https://www.brasiliape.dfa.gov.ph, https://www.philembassybrasilia.org or https://www.facebook.com/PHinBrazil/.