The Member Representing Jos South/Jos East in the National Assembly, Rep Dachung Musa Bagos has empowered women within his constituency with life changing skills aquisition program.


Organized in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, ICE TARGET GLOBAL CONCEPT and office of the Honourable member, the program saw participants being drawn from Jos East and Jos South LGAs of Plateau State respectively.


The participants were trained on various skills which includes but not limited to; soap making, financial literacy application, marketing and networking modules.


Declaring the occasion open, former Commissioner of finance, Plateau state and currently, zonal PDP Chairman, Northern zone, Hon. Davou Mang, while thanking the member for such gesture reiterated the need for the participants to see this as not just an empowerment scheme but a means to aquiring a life sustainable skills program.


Contributing to the event, the Representative of the Plateau State Coordinator, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mrs. Gloria Bako thanked Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos for empowering women within his Constituency. She urged other members and legislators to partner with the ministry in order to grow the socio- economic development of the nation.


The member who was visibly happy, elated and grateful to the participants for turning up  said "the next generation of leaders are his priority; hence the need to provide stable skill aquisition for women to help take care of these sets of leaders".


Represented by the Senior Legislative Aide to the member, Dachung Musa Bagos, Hon. Pwajok Langs said the program was aimed at changing the fortunes of the constituents by providing them with livelihood programs to enhance their capacities for improved productivity and employment opportunities.


Highlights of the event was the presentation of certificates and start- -up-grants to the participants.