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Pillar 4

Social Care

A safety net for poor and vulnerable households, and relief for families hit by floods, displacement and banditry.

Commitments
2
Linked deliveries
9
Completed
4

© Katsina State Government

Commitments

  1. Social safety net

    Cash transfers, food support and community development in all 361 wards.

    6 deliveries

    3 of 6 completed

  2. Relief and recovery

    Help victims of floods and banditry, and displaced families, rebuild their lives.

    3 deliveries

    1 of 3 completed

Delivered by

Beneficiaries assembled on a stadium pitch for a state empowerment programme
Social Welfare361Wards funded
Ongoing

₦10m for every ward: Community Development Programme

₦3 billion released in January 2025 for community-chosen projects in all 361 wards. The federal government's Renewed Hope Ward Development Programme followed the same model.

Statewide
Ribbon-cutting at the commissioning of 152 houses for displaced families in Jibia, June 2026
Roads & Urban Renewal140Housing units
Ongoing

140 homes for displaced families in Jibia

Housing units under construction for families displaced by insecurity in Jibia LGA.

Jibia
Goats rest together on dry ground
Youth & Women40,000Goats earmarked
Flagged off

₦5.4bn livestock empowerment for women

40,000 goats earmarked for rural women, with ten women per ward receiving four goats each. 14,450 women applied.

Statewide₦5.4bn
Naira banknotes on a table
Social Welfare54,741CCT beneficiaries
Completed

Cash transfers to 54,741 households

Funds released for two cohorts of conditional cash transfer beneficiaries, and for 49,370 mothers and caregivers under the girls' scholarship.

Statewide
Women on stage at the presidential launch of the Nigeria for Women Programme scale-up in Abuja, February 2026
Youth & Women41,000Women Affinity Groups
Ongoing

Nigeria for Women Programme extended to all 34 LGAs

The state paid ₦4bn, and budgeted another ₦4bn, to extend the World Bank model from three LGAs statewide, forming 41,000 Women Affinity Groups.

Statewide
Relief materials are handed to a flood-affected resident at the Old Government House, Katsina, February 2026
Social Welfare1,994People supported
Completed

Relief for 1,994 victims of the 2025 floods

Food, household items and building materials went to 1,500 vulnerable people and 494 identified flood victims across 25 LGAs.

Statewide
A woman receives a bag of grain from officials at a relief distribution
Social Welfare2,286Victims supported
Ongoing

₦985.98 million in care and support for 2,286 victims of banditry

A dedicated office pays for medical care, financial help and social support so affected families can rebuild.

Statewide₦986m
A woman receives a bag of grain from officials at a relief distribution
Social Welfare167,000+Bags of grain purchased
Completed

167,000 bags of grain and Ramadan feeding in all 361 wards

Grain, rice and cash stipends for vulnerable households, and daily Ramadan meals for 200 people in every ward.

Statewide
Women in colourful clothing seated at a community gathering
Social Welfare455,956People reached with basic services
Completed

KT-CARES and FADAMA: basic services for 455,956 people

Livelihood support for poor households, and inputs, assets and grants for farmers and agro-enterprises.

Statewide
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