Africa-Press – Cape verde. The training, which will last two weeks, will take place at the Armand Montrond Cultural Center and, according to the councilor responsible for culture and tourism, Lia Barbosa, aims to train cultural agents, providing them with tools that will enable better interaction with tourists.
Called “empowering artisans with english: a basic language course”, the training arose following the observation that some cultural agents have encountered difficulties in serving tourists and other customers who do not speak Portuguese or the national language, even not knowing it. , give the price of your products and other information.
The initiative is from the city of São Filipe in partnership with the Beto Diogo studio and expects the participation of artists and artisans from the municipality.
Regarding the tile painting training, promoted in partnership with the Portuguese municipality of Palmela, with which São Filipe has a twinning agreement, Lia Barbosa said it was supposed to start on Monday, 23rd, but was postponed due to an incident with the trainer who would come from Palmela and who will only be available next year.
“The training was supposed to start on Monday the 23rd, but unfortunately it was postponed due to an incident with the trainer who was coming from Palmela, Portugal”, said Lia Barbosa.
The councilor informed that all the material necessary for the training has been in São Filipe for two months, such as clay, oven, brushes and others and the city council wanted to combine the training with the activities of “São Filipe Semana d’Art which takes place, annually, in the first week of November.
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