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PIOJ Partners with GASPRO to Uplift Inner-City Communities

The overwhelming response to the first ‘Street Style Cook-Up’ initiative in Kingston earlier this year, sponsored by cooking gas company, Gas Products Limited (GASPRO), bodes well for other sections of the island being targeted over the next four years.

This unique project, being implemented in partnership with the Community Renewal Programme (CRP) of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) and other public and private sector stakeholders, showcases the culinary talents of residents in targeted inner-city communities, deemed marginalized.

The initiative was conceptualized to establish a platform that can help the participants to improve their lives through entrepreneurship and employment opportunities.

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