Nigeria Launches N25 Million Happy Woman Empowerment Programme to Boost Women Entrepreneurs
The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced the N25 million Happy Woman Empowerment Programme alongside the Happy Woman app, a digital platform aimed at connecting Nigerian women with financial and digital skills training as well as business support. The initiative seeks to enhance women's participation in entrepreneurship and employment in Nigeria's evolving economy.
The programme will provide tools, resources, financial linkages, and workforce opportunities to help women grow their small businesses. Interested individuals can apply through the Happy Woman app to access further details.
Additionally, the Bank of Industry (BOI) and the National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC) have partnered to launch a credit programme to support women entrepreneurs in Nigeria. This initiative is part of the government's broader efforts to promote inclusive economic growth and gender equity in the country.
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