Today, we held a strategic meeting at ecoDesigns to prepare for our Graduation on Saturday. The meeting was attended by the executives of ecoDesigns comprising of @mr-greens, Mrs. Akisah Justine (Director of Training in charge of Textile Recycling and Fashion Designing) and Miss Verlonji Bibiana (Manager of ecoDesigns).
The following issues were resolved during the meeting;
- Graduation ceremony will start at 01:00PM on Sunday 28th March 2021 and will last for two hours.
- Certificates design and printing by Yembe Nfor of Y’G Inc @yemsgroup.
- We rent 1 canopy and 50 chairs from Fred photos to be arranged by Miss Verlonji Bibiana.
- Music by Solace but @mr-greens will collect the boom box from Solace or Solace will assure us that he will bring it.
- Trainees are responsible for their dressing.
- Mildred, one of the trainees of ecoDesigns will do a graduation cake meanwhile Mr. Green will acquire the graduation champagnes (03 bottles).
- Carpet for clothes presentation will be checked and cleaned by trainees.
- Fruits: 50 oranges, Bananas and Water Melon will be purchased
- Mr. Green will bring trays (07) and hand napkins as well as place an order for meat pies and boiled eggs.
- Mrs. Justine to prepare sandwich and fry fish.
- Renovation works was agreed to commence. The carpenter, Glass man and Painter were all contracted and advance payment given to them. Materials for renovation like paint and plank were bought today for work to commence tomorrow so that by weekend, the renovation work will be completed.
- Over 200SBD had been raised from the Steemit Fundraising Campaign and it was acknowledged and special appreciation given to the Steemit Team. The money was withdrawn a few days ago and everyone who was tasked with an activity was given their budget for implementation.
We really want to appreciate @steemcurator01 and the Steemit Team (@steemitblog) for the gigantic upvotes we get to support our project.
The graduands' videos acknowledge and appreciate all our supporters, especially the Steemit Team. You can learn more about our graduands by watching their videos below.
You can learn more about the graduation announcement and the meeting resolutions here; https://steempeak.com/graduation/@thegreens/the-women-and-girls-textile-recycling-project-or-graduation-graduation-graduation whereas you can also read some of our graduation countdown blogs below;
Countdown Day 1: What is ecoDesigns? https://steempeak.com/needleworkmonday/@thegreens/countdown-to-ecodesigns-graduation-28-what-is-ecodesigns
Countdown Day 2: Major achievements of ecoDesigns 01 https://steempeak.com/fundraising/@thegreens/major-achievements-of-our-textile-recycling-and-fashion-designing-project-ecodesigns-or-countdown-to-ecodesigns-graduation
Countdown Day 3: Major achievements of ecoDesigns 02 https://steempeak.com/fundition-4ntdcyf3f/@thegreens/countdown-to-ecodesigns-graduation-26-we-re-educating-women-and-girls-in-textile-recycling-and-fashion-designing
Countdown Day 4: Textile upcycled garments https://steempeak.com/fashion/@thegreens/diy-or-we-re-making-garments-from-textile-offcuts-or-ecodesigns-graduation-countdown-25
Countdown Day 5: Pillows made from textile waste https://steempeak.com/recycling/@thegreens/we-re-recycling-textile-waste-into-pillows-or-diy-or-ecodesigns-graduation-countdown-24
Countdown Day 6: Dolls made from textile waste https://steempeak.com/fundraising/@thegreens/we-re-upcycling-textile-waste-into-dolls-or-diy-or-ecodesigns-graduation-countdown-23
Countdown Day 7: Blackboard erasers made from textile waste https://steempeak.com/fundraising/@thegreens/blackboard-erasers-made-from-textile-waste-or-diy-or-ecodesigns-graduation-countdown-22
Countdown Day 8: Ankara designed bracelets, necklaces, earings, etc made from textile offcuts https://steempeak.com/charity/@thegreens/we-re-upcycling-textile-waste-to-produce-ankara-bracelets-necklaces-ear-rings-and-bowties-or-diy-or-ecodesigns-graduation
Countdown Day 9: Upcycling old clothes into scarecrows for farmers https://steempeak.com/fundraising/@thegreens/we-re-upcycling-old-clothes-into-scarecrows-or-diy-or-ecodesigns-graduation-countdown-20
Countdown Day 9: The ecodesigned fabric https://steempeak.com/fundraising/@thegreens/we-re-recycling-textile-offcuts-into-ecodesigned-fabric-or-diy-or-ecodesigns-graduation-countdown-19
Countdown Day 10: Miss Tita Sandrine shares her experience at ecoDesigns https://steempeak.com/hive-195150/@thegreens/meet-mrs-tita-sandrine-one-of-ecodesigns-2021-graduands-or-ecodesigns-graduation-countdown-18
Countdown Day 11: Male Garments made by ecoDesigns https://steempeak.com/fashion/@thegreens/garments-made-by-ecodesigns-or-ecpdesigns-graduation-countdown-17
Countdown Day 12: Female Garments made by ecoDesigns https://steempeak.com/fashion/@thegreens/women-garmets-produced-by-ecodesigns-or-ecodesigns-graduation-countdown-16
Countdown Day 13: Learn about Waste Business Hub, the project that created ecoDesigns https://steempeak.com/fundraising/@thegreens/waste-business-hub-the-father-of-ecodesigns-or-ecodesigns-graduation-countdown-15
Countdown Day 14: Reminiscing ecoDesigns pioneer graduation https://steempeak.com/fundraising/@thegreens/reminiscing-ecodesigns-pioneer-graduation-in-pictures-or-ecodesigns-graduation-countdown-14
Countdown Day 13: EcoDesigns and COVID-19 https://steempeak.com/fundraising/@thegreens/ecodesigns-produced-and-distributed-1000-facemasks-for-free-to-fight-covid-19-or-ecodesigns-graduation-countdown-13
Countdown Day 12: Reminiscing ecoDesigns graduation/fundraising meeting https://steempeak.com/fundraising/@thegreens/we-re-graduating-two-trainees-from-our-textile-recycling-and-fashion-designing-project-or-ecodesigns-graduation-countdown-12
Countdown Day 11: Meet Dede Confidence, one of ecoDesigns' 2021 graduands
Countdown Day 10: Profiling the works of Asabe Adamu https://steempeak.com/fashion/@thegreens/profiling-ecodesigns-graduand-s-work-mrs-asabe-adamu-or-ecodesigns-graduation-countdown-10
Countdown Day 9: Meet Asabe Adamu, one of ecoDesigns 2021 graduands https://steempeak.com/fundraising/@thegreens/meet-mrs-asabe-adamu-one-of-ecodesigns-2021-graduands-or-ecodesigns-graduation-countdown-09
Countdown Day 8: 03 Trainees to graduate on Sunday 28th March:https://steempeak.com/fundraising/@thegreens/we-re-graduating-03-girls-from-our-textile-recycling-and-fashion-designing-workshop-that-has-trained-them-for-free-or-ecodesigns
Countdown Day 7: Graduation planning meeting/fundraising report
Countdown Day 6: Trainees thoughts about graduands
Countdown Day 5:
You can learn more about our needs and support us by here; https://steempeak.com/graduation/@thegreens/the-women-and-girls-textile-recycling-project-or-graduation-graduation-graduation
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