Rising unemployment in traditional sectors led to an increase “very significant” hand labor in the crafts certificate, which is now “employability polo,” he told Lusa the president of the Association for Regional Development (ADERE) of Minho.
“No doubt there is a link between rising unemployment caused by the crisis that the country is going through and increased hand labor to craft”, defended the charge, pointing out the “case” Embroidery Guimaraes as an example.
“In 2012 there were only four embroiderers. Today there are 17 workshops for a total of 37 embroiderers,” he said, so stressed, “the craft is nowadays one employability polo”.
On the sidelines of the presentation of the winners of the tenth INOVARTE contest, Abilio Vilaça pointed out the lack of funds for training as one of the “major difficulties” of JOINS in the present.
At Lusa, the year in which the ADERE Minho celebrates 25 years, Abilio Vilaca highlighted the certification braguesa village and Viana do Castelo costume as “challenges” pointing as a way for the association to “bet the certification and training of artisans, as well as working the fields of arts and crafts qualification and popular culture. ”
As the main difficulty, the official pointed out the lack of resources “. I’m afraid we discussed with reduction of EU funds to support training programs We have to get the national resources and these are limited,” said .
The tenth INOVARTE contest, whose theme was the 25th anniversary of ADERE Minho, was won by craftsmen Brother Baraca with a multicandelabro 25 candles, having been second a work, figured Barcelos, which has the association’s route.
The contest were 185 works, of which 32 were awarded.
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