African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development, Centre LSD, under its project “Deepening Transparency and Accountability in the governance process through the implementation of Open Government Partnership in Nigeria” will on 22nd November 2022 kickstart training on the open government partnership, OGP in Gombe state.
A press statement released by the Program Coordinator of Centre LSD, Mr Lawal Amodu, stated that the training which is targeted at 50 state and 40 non-state actors in the region and will culminate in the development of the State Action Plan.
The training, with support from MacArthur Foundation, is meant to bring the State and non-state actors up to speed on the understanding of the OGP principles to facilitate a smooth implementation of the state action plan.
He added that the Open Government Collaboration is hinged on the principles of Co-creation, which necessitates that government and civil society actors work together on the best strategy to bring development to the people, with the state government driving the process.
