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Workshop on Public-Private Partnerships versus public sector solutions (Nigeria)

Date: 
3 April, 2018 to 4 April, 2018
Time: 
09.00 - 17.00
Location: 
Dover Hotel/Lagos-Nigeria
Event type: 
This workshop on Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) versus public sector solutions will be held in Lagos, Nigeria from 3-4 April. It will cover issues such as PSI’s campaign against the privatization of public services, the 2030 Agenda and current global policy issues.

Draft Agenda

Dates/hours

Activities

Monday, April 2, 2018

ARRIVAL

Day One: Tuesday, April 3, 2018

8:30-9:30am

 

9:30-10:30am

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:30-11:00am

REGISTRATION

 

OPENING SESSION

Introductions/Facilitators-Akinbode Oluwafemi and Sani Baba

  • Address of welcome by AUCPTRE National President, Com. Benjamin Anthony
  • Remarks by ERA/FoEN Deputy Executive Director, Akinbode Oluwafemi
  • Address by the PSI Vice President, Comrade Peters Adeyemi
  • Remarks by ERA/FoEN Deputy Executive Director, Akinbode Oluwafemi

Keynote Address – PSI, Head of Campaigns, Sandra Vermuyten, representing Rosa Pavanelli, PSI General Secretary

PSI’s campaign against Privatization of public service, 2030 Agenda and current Global policy issues

TEA BREAK 

11:00–1:30pm

FIRST SESSION – Bad Choices, False Experiments

Moderator : Jaye Gaskia

 

Presentations:

  • State capture, PPP and the role of Labour-Comrade S.O.Z Ejiofor
  • Water Privatization: The Case of Our Water, our Right- Akinbode Oluwafemi
  • Energy privatization in Nigeria-Lesson to learn- Comrade Joe Ajaero
  • PPP in the Education Sector- Comrade Peters Adeyemi
  • Nigeria’s experience with PPP in the Health Sector- Com. Josiah
  • Biobelemoye

 

                Questions/Discussions

13:30– 2:30pm

LUNCH

2:30 – 4:00pm

SECOND SESSIONGlobal perspectives/Experience sharing

Moderator: Comrade Peters Adeyemi

 

Presentations

  • Global Perspectives of Privatization- Sandra Vermuyten
  • Shared Experiences (Ghana, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania)
  • Public Services and Good Governance- Jaye Gaskia

 

Questions/Discussions

4:00 – 4 :15pm

SECOND TEA BREAK

4:15 – 5 :00pm

Discussion/Closing

Day Two: Wednesday, April 4, 2018

9:30 – 9:45am

 

9:45- 10.45am

 

 

10:45– 11:15am

 

11:15–12:15pm

Recap of Previous Day’s Activities

 

MEDIA/NETWORKING TIME

Unstructured time where participants and VIPs are available to engage with journalists and network with other participants.     

                          

TEA BREAK

 

THIRD SESSION: Reviewing Strategies

Moderator: Francis Abayomi

 

  • Engaging the Media in a Successful Anti-Privatization Campaign- Tunde Akanni
  • Creating Peoples Movement Against Water Privatisation - Achike Chude
  • International solidarity and anti-privatisation campaigns – Baba Aye

 

 

1:00–2 pm

LUNCH

2:00pm- 3:00pm

 

3:00pm                            

Communique/Way Forward – Philip Jakpor/Tunji Buhari/Musa Ukpo/ Sandra Vermuyten

 

 

Votes of thanks and Closing – Akinbode Oluwafemi

 

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