The Zamfara State Ministry of Women and Children Affairs has said that it has come up with a new farming programme for women as part of government’s commitments to empower women in the state.
The Commissioner, Hajiya Balkisu Bungudu said this in Gusau on Saturday.
Bungudu said that the programme was introduced particularly for women who had an interest in farming, to empower them to participate in various farming activities.
“It is part of the state government policy to empower women in line with the Federal Government’s policy of reviving agriculture.
“We designed this programme as part of our various initiatives to empower our women.
“We want to empower them through agriculture because we learnt that we have many women who have interest in farming businesses but they lacked support.
“We have already started registering them through their…
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