Cooperating With The Business World, Indonesian Tough Women's Foundation Encourages Deaf Friends To Work In The Field Of MUA

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JAKARTA - A total of 22 deaf friends participated in the Make Up Artist (MUA) batch 3 training held by the Indonesian Tough Women Foundation. MUA training was held on June 20 - July 20, 2023, for 1 month. Of the 22 deaf friends, two of them were cashless.

This deaf friend MUA training aims to make people with disabilities have qualified skills so as to build their personal skills to become more confident, have the power to be financially independent and be able to compete with the general professional MUA.

According to Myra Winarko, the General Chairperson of Indonesian Resilient Women (PTI), in the long term, the purpose of carrying out this deaf friend MUA training activity is to build a business ecosystem for people with disabilities.

"For three years, PTI collaborated with PT Paragon Tecknology and Innovation with brands of various brands, including Wardah and MakeOver products," Myra said in a press release in Jakarta, Wednesday, July 5.

On the same occasion,principal Sahroni, PTI Training Coordinator, said that Paragon provided trainers and support for makeup equipment and PT Panasonic Gobel which supplied hair equipment, TV, camera and others.

In addition to the permanent sponsor above, this MUA batch 3 training is also supported by institutions and companies through CSR. They include SMESCO, BCA, Djarum Group, Northstar, Hibank and Kalbe Farma.

principal juga menyampaikan apresiasi kepada para sponsorus demi kelancaran kegiatan pelatihan bagi orang disabilitas.

For the third time, this training took place in collaboration with PTI, Paragon Technology and Innovation and PT Panasonic Gobel.

"This year we have support from Smesco who provides a place for training and facilities," saidpriya. Myra added, PT Paragon Technology and Innovation with their brands, among others, Wardah and MakeOver who provide their teaching staff to train training participants and support makeup equipment.

Then PT Panasonic Gobel who supplied hair equipment, tv, camera etc. Other sponsors provide financial support and products such as milk, bread, drinks, fruits such as BCA, Milklife, 5Days, Northstar Group, Kalbe Farma, Hibank, Sari Roti, Sunpride and others.

Meanwhile, Suzan Teten Masduki, PTI's coach, said that 22 deaf friends showed their identity. Limitations don't seem to prevent them from achieving their goals. Deaf friends can continue to work. This is evidenced by deaf friends, they are able to equalize and open up independent business opportunities through training for the Beginner entrepreneur in Beauty, Make Up Artist, which was held by the PTI community.

Through this training for a full month, deaf friends will better understand how to dress their faces professionally and several other techniques. This training will make participants more confident.

"This training has honed its skills in professional facial makeup," said Suzan.

This training, according to Myra, will increase the confidence of the participants that beauty is not about women who are popular among men, but beautiful from heart and confidence.

Myra said that this training is still focused on Jakarta, but it is possible to be held in other areas in Indonesia.

"Currently we are still focusing on Jakarta, but we plan to hold training outside Jakarta as well. In the near future, training activities will be held in Bandung, because the West Java branch of PTI has established with its programs," concluded Myra.