Ministry of Women Affairs
Katsina State Government
Empowering Women for
Economic Independence
Our comprehensive women empowerment programs focus on building economic capacity, providing access to finance, and creating sustainable livelihood opportunities.
Empowerment Programs
Comprehensive programs designed to empower women economically
Micro-Credit Schemes
Access to affordable credit facilities for women entrepreneurs
Key Features:
- Low interest rates
- Flexible repayment terms
- Business mentorship
- Group lending support
Entrepreneurship Training
Comprehensive business development and management training
Key Features:
- Business plan development
- Financial literacy
- Marketing strategies
- Digital skills
Cooperative Development
Formation and strengthening of women's cooperative societies
Key Features:
- Cooperative formation
- Leadership training
- Market linkages
- Value chain development
Success Stories
Real stories of transformation and empowerment
Hajiya Fatima Ibrahim
Fatima Fashion House • Katsina LGA
"Started with a ₦50,000 micro-credit loan to begin tailoring. Today, she employs 15 women and has expanded to three locations."
Maryam Usman
Maryam Cosmetics • Funtua LGA
"Received training in soap making and cosmetics production. Now supplies products to over 20 shops across the state."
How to Apply
Simple steps to access our empowerment programs
Visit Our Office
Come to our office or contact our LGA focal person in your area
Complete Application
Fill out the application form and provide required documentation
Assessment & Training
Undergo assessment and participate in orientation training