Abstract
The study examines the effect of conditional cash transfer programs on the economic empowerment of urban females in Dutse Alhaji, Bwari Area Council, FCT. Conditional cash transfer programs have gained significant attention as a strategy to alleviate poverty and promote socio-economic development, particularly among vulnerable populations such as women and children. This study focuses specifically on urban females in Dutse Alhaji, Bwari Area Council, FCT, where poverty rates and gender disparities in economic opportunities are prevalent. The study adopted the survey research design and the stratified method of sampling to determine a total of 400 sample population for the study. Data were analysed using SPSS version 22.0. Findings reveal that, conditional cash transfer program on the economic empowerment of urban poor females in Dutse Alhaji, Bwari Area Council. It is therefore recommended that there is need to launch community-specific awareness campaigns to inform urban females about the diverse benefits and components of conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs Keywords: Cash, Transfer, Economic, Empowerment, Urban
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