Appendix: Programme from the Committee’s visit to Nigeria
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Time |
Programme |
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Day 1 |
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Group 1 |
Group 2 |
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Evening |
Arrive Lagos International Airport |
Arrive Abuja International Airport |
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Day 2 |
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Group 1 |
Group 2 |
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Morning |
Meeting with British Council Delegation |
Join DFID All Staff Meeting to introduce the Committee |
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Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base (LADOL) |
Briefing on HMG in Nigeria by the High Commissioner |
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Meeting with Senior executives and tour of big business in Lagos |
Briefing on Country Programme with Head of Office and Management team |
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Afternoon |
Meeting with Enhancing Financial Innovation and Access and partners on improving access to finance |
Conflict overview by Mission Officials and humanitarian programme |
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See the situation in the Kuchingovo IDP Camp, Abuja, and hear from UNOCHA |
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Field visit with Growth and Employment in States (GEMS4), Mile 12 Market project |
Fly to Kano |
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Evening |
Evening event with business leaders hosted by Deputy High Commissioner |
Safety Briefing |
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Day 3 |
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Group 1 |
Group 2 |
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Morning |
Meeting with DFID officials on education |
Meeting with DFID officials on the programme and operations in Kano |
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Field visit to an inclusive public school to meet pupils and teachers |
Field visit to a DFID supported school to meet pupils and teachers |
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Afternoon |
Private School & Developing Effective Private Education (DEEPEN) |
Local Clinic & Hospital |
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Field visit to low cost private school to meet pupils and teachers |
Field visit to DFID supported nursing and midwifery college and affiliated health clinic to meet staff and beneficiaries |
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Maternal Health Clinic including National Malaria Consortium |
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Meeting with Lagos State Government representatives to discuss the development challenges facing Lagos State |
Meeting with Governor focused on conflict and governance |
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Evening |
Meeting with International Citizen Service (ICS) Youth Parliament Volunteers and Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO) |
Dinner discussion with young women/girls supported through DFID programmes |
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Day 4 |
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Group 1 |
Group 2 |
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Morning |
Flight to Abuja |
Flight to Abuja |
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Afternoon |
Working lunch with Girls’ Education Project (GEP) |
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Field visit to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to be briefed on anti-corruption measures and DFID’s support |
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Meeting with the Vice President |
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Meeting with Bring Back our Girls Campaigners |
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Meeting with Head of Office and Federal Ministers |
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Dinner with High Commissioner |
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Day 5 |
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Morning |
Round table with civil society and NGOs on DFID’s work to improve the accountability of the Government |
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Centre LSD, Christian Aid, Action Aid, Situation Room, Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) and Centre for Law Enforcement Education (CLEEN) |
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Afternoon |
Meeting with Senate President and National Assembly House Speaker to discuss transparency, accountability and public affairs |
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Meetings with Sight Savers and BBC Media Action |
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Evening |
Depart Nigeria to London |
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