Badiyya Hassan Mashi
commissioner for Women Affairs, Katsina State
Badiya Hassan Mashi is an academic, permanent secretary and current commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development in Katsina State.
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edit- These reasons among others are the major hurdles faced by women in politics. This present limited participation of women in political life is fundamentally an expression of their underprivileged situation in the society.
- However, women should know that Islam as a religion is not a barrier to women participation in politics. So women who hide under Islam to avoid political activities should desist from such.
- The support will assist entrepreneurial women to expand the capital base of their micro businesses and become more self-sustaining.
- We empowered the women in vocational skills and agriculture related enterprises like poultry, fisheries, irrigation farming. The government after training them also supported them with soft loans to start the businesses of their own.
- There was a need for capacity building to enhance women’s skills and knowledge on how to participate in political activities.
- Each woman will receive N5,000 as start-up capital to enhance her business. Our motive is to empower them economically to enable them to kick start their petty businesses or build on what they have started.
