{"id":2815,"date":"2022-08-02T15:34:14","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T15:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/?p=2815"},"modified":"2022-08-02T16:47:15","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T16:47:15","slug":"joint-retreat-of-senate-committee-on-diaspora-ngos-and-house-of-reps-committee-on-csos-development-partners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/joint-retreat-of-senate-committee-on-diaspora-ngos-and-house-of-reps-committee-on-csos-development-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Joint Retreat of Senate Committee on Diaspora &#038; NGOs and House of Reps Committee on CSOs &#038; Development Partners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Policy and\nLegal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) with support from the European Union Agents for\nCitizen Driven Transformation (EU-ACT) and the British Council hosted a Joint\nRetreat of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and NGOs and the House of\nRepresentatives Committee on CSOs and Development Partners at the Sheraton\nHotel, Ikeja from Thursday, 21<sup>st<\/sup> July to Sunday, 24<sup>th<\/sup>\nJuly 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main objectives of the retreat were to enhance sustainable cooperation and coordination between the Legislature and CSOs and to strengthen the capacity of members and staff of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and NGOs and House of Representatives Committee on CSOs and Development Partners to ensure the effectiveness of the Committees for collaboration with CSOs on reforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The retreat\nwas largely attended by Senators and Honourable members of the respective\ncommittees of the National Assembly, their staff, as well as a number of Civil\nSociety Organisations in Lagos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the\nretreat, recommendations were made on actions needed to achieve the re-opening\nof the Civil Society Liaison Office (CSOLO) in the National Assembly with an agreement\nsubsequently adopted regarding the operationalisation of the office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) with support from the European Union Agents for Citizen Driven Transformation (EU-ACT) and the British Council hosted a Joint Retreat of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and NGOs and the House of Representatives Committee on CSOs and Development Partners at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja from Thursday, 21st July to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2820,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2815"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2831,"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2815\/revisions\/2831"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/placng.org\/Legist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}