In conjunction with the Associated Country Women of The World, ACWW Day today, the Women's Institute, W.I. held a Walkathon centred at the headquarters of the association's branch in the Tutong District.
About 200 W.I. members from the four districts took part. Among the participants was the Chairman of the Tutong District Municipal Board, Awang Haji Ali bin Haji Mat Yassin.
The 3-kilometre Walkathon started and ended at the W.I. Tutong Branch headquarters. ACWW is an internatiional association with members in all the continents. The Brunei Darussalam Women Institute's objective is to help women and their families raise their economic status through education, courses and community development programmes.
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