This section provides descriptions of the curriculum that makes up the training.
FOI Training Workshop; Theme: The FOI as a tool of Accountability.
| Session | Activities | Speakers | Time/Channel |
| Session I | Opening Speech. Introduction to the FOI Training; About TFP, YMonitor & the FOI Training. |
Bukonla Adebakin | 09:00 – 09:30 AM/Zoom |
| Session II | The FOI Act. Freedom Of Information Act (2011) and all you need to know. |
Samson Itodo | 09:30 – 10:00 AM/Zoom |
| Q & A | Question and Answer | Kayode Odesanya | 10:00 – 10:10 AM/Zoom |
| Break | – | – | 10:10 – 10:20 AM/Zoom |
| Session III | The FOI Act as a tool of Accountability | Keynote: Yemi Ademolekun | 10:20 – 10:50 AM/Zoom |
| Q & A | Question and Answer | Kayode Odesanya | 10:50 – 11:00 AM/Zoom |
| Session IV | How to make a successful FOI Request: Using the YMonitor’s step-by-step guide; Sample Letter; The skills to leverage. | Usman Alabi | 11:00 – 11:30 AM/Zoom |
| Q & A | Question and Answer | Kayode Odesanya | 11:30 – 11:40 AM/Zoom |
| Break | – | – | 11:40 – 11:50 AM/Zoom |
| Session V | Group Project.
Trainees are shared into (3) groups & are given an assignment on engaging public institutions; Writing an FOI Request Letter. |
Kayode Odesanya | 11:50 – 12:00 PM/Zoom |
| Session | Activities | Speakers | Time/Channel |
| Session VI | How to make a successful FOI Request II: BudgIT’s experience | Seun Onigbinde | 09:00 – 09:30 AM/Zoom |
| Q & A | Question and Answer | Kayode Odesanya | 09:30 – 09:40 AM/Zoom |
| Session VII | Group Project Presentation:
Trainees shared into (3) groups would present their Request Letter & talk about their approach during their FOI application. |
Seun Onigbinde, Bukonla Adebakin, Usman Alabi, Damola Ibiyemi, Kayode Odesanya | 09:40 – 10:10 AM/Zoom |
| Review and Q & A | Review of the group presentation | Kayode Odesanya | 10:10 – 10:30 AM/Zoom |
| Session VIII | Certification & Induction As FOI Ambassadors | Bukonla Adebakin | 10:30 – 10:50 AM/Zoom |
| Session IX | Closing Remarks. | Bukonla Adebakin | 11:00 PM/Zoom |
Application Deadline is 12th of February, 2021.
Thank you for your interest. Applications are now closed.
