Japanese couple prepares poor moms for employment

15 Aug 2011 13:24 | JHRS (Administrator)

DAGUPAN CITY—Every 12:30 p.m. thrice weekly, Masaru Okumoto and his wife, Shizuko, take a 10-minute boat ride to Pugaro, a poor community in this city.

Their mission: To teach 15 unemployed mothers how to sew so they can find jobs or be self-employed after the yearlong training.

Source: http://newsinfo.inquirer.net

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