Dato' Prof. Sahol Hamid, FASc, President, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia and Assistant Police Commissioner of Malaysia laid the foundation for the construction of WITCOM - Women's Islamic Training Complex at Ayesha Siddeeqa Educational Institute (ASEI), Mawanella, Sri Lanka.
WITCOM is concept designed eco-friendly Islamic training facility exclusively for women. The facilities available in this three storied building include Main Lobby, Library, Lodging for 70 participants, Gymnasium, Lecture Theater, Media Centre, Swimming Pool, First Aid & Sick Room, Home Science and Sewing laboratory, class rooms, Dining, Servery and Kitchen etc., The project was developed by Br. Riza Yehiya, built environment & sustainability consultant.
WITCOM shall be used by ASEI and other women's organizations for the purpose of organizing women empowerment programs and training.
Prof. Sahol Hamid is a distinguished person, leading Universiti Teknologi MARA with its 250,000 student population stretched all over Malaysia.
The event was graced by ASEI committee members, well wishers and men and women.