2024 Children’s Day: Uba Sani Empowers 800 Girls
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has ignited hope for 800 adolescent girls, empowering them with livelihood support items on Children’s Day. This bold move is set to revolutionize the lives of these young girls, equipping them with the skills and resources needed to break free from the shackles of poverty and inequality.
Dep Gov Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabw presenting kit to one of the beneficiaries
At a colorful ceremony held at the Women and Children Shelter in Kajuru Road, the Deputy Governor, Dr. Hadiza Sabina Balarabe, presented the items to the ecstatic girls, who couldn’t contain their joy and gratitude. The support items, which include bakery machines, spaghetti making machines, blenders, mixers, and make-up kits, are designed to help the girls acquire entrepreneurial skills and create sustainable livelihoods.
Governor Uba Sani’s administration has once again demonstrated its commitment to the welfare and empowerment of the girl-child, tackling head-on the challenges of gender inequality and social injustice. This initiative is a testament to the government’s resolve to create a brighter future for all, regardless of gender or socio-economic status.
As the girls proudly showcased their new skills and equipment, it was clear that this empowerment program is not just a handout, but a hand-up, giving them the tools and confidence to take control of their lives and shape their own destinies.
A cross-section of participants at the empowerment program to mark the 2024 Children’s Day
With this bold move, Governor Uba Sani has sent a powerful message to the nation: that the empowerment of girls is not just a moral obligation, but an economic imperative. By investing in the girl-child, we are building a stronger, more resilient society, where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
As the 800 girls return to their communities, armed with new skills and a renewed sense of purpose, they will undoubtedly inspire others to follow in their footsteps, creating a ripple effect of positive change that will be felt for generations to come.
