Women Empowerment
Empowering Women, Strengthening Families, Building Communities
Honourable Engr. Satomi Ahmad believes that empowering women is not just a social responsibility — it is a strategic investment in the future of Jere Federal Constituency and Borno State at large. Women are the backbone of our homes, markets, farms, and communities. When women are empowered, families thrive, and society progresses.
His commitment to women empowerment focuses on creating opportunities, removing barriers, and ensuring women have access to the resources they need to succeed economically, socially, and politically.
Key Focus Areas
1. Economic Empowerment
- Provision of grants and soft loans to women entrepreneurs
- Distribution of tools and startup kits for small-scale businesses
- Support for women in agriculture through inputs, seedlings, and training
- Skills acquisition programs in tailoring, catering, ICT, soap making, and other vocational trades
Through these initiatives, women are equipped to become financially independent and contribute meaningfully to household income.
2. Education & Capacity Building
- Scholarships and educational support for the girl-child
- Adult literacy programs for women
- Training workshops on leadership, financial literacy, and business management
- Mentorship programs for young women
Education remains a powerful tool for transformation, and empowering women through knowledge is central to sustainable development.
3. Health & Social Welfare
- Support for maternal and child healthcare programs
- Distribution of relief materials to vulnerable women
- Advocacy for improved healthcare facilities within the constituency
- Awareness campaigns on reproductive health and family wellbeing
Healthy women build healthy communities.
4. Political Inclusion & Leadership
Honourable Engr. Satomi Ahmad encourages greater participation of women in governance and decision-making processes. By promoting inclusion, he supports policies that give women a stronger voice in leadership and community development.
Supporting Widows & Vulnerable Women
Special interventions are designed to uplift widows, internally displaced women, and vulnerable groups through:
- Economic support packages
- Skills training programs
- Targeted welfare assistance
No woman should be left behind.
A Vision for the Future
Honourable Engr. Satomi Ahmad envisions a Jere Federal Constituency where every woman has the opportunity to succeed, lead, and thrive. His mission is to continue expanding empowerment programs, strengthening partnerships, and advocating for policies that protect and uplift women across all sectors.
Join the Movement
Empowering women is a collective responsibility. Community leaders, development partners, and stakeholders are encouraged to collaborate in building a stronger, more inclusive constituency.
Together, we can create lasting opportunities for the women of Jere Federal Constituency.