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Workshop for Lawyers on Whistleblowing and Whistleblower protection

Posted on 24 Apr, 2018 by africmil

26 April, 2018 by 9:30 AM
Dennis Hotel, Wuse 2, Abuja 

REGISTRATION REQUIRED

This workshop is meant to train Lawyers on the rudiments of Whistleblowing and handling of Whistleblowers. It seeks to: 

  • To identify critical stakeholders in the promotion of the whistle blowers programme within the legal profession.
  • To train legal practitioners by providing guidance on how to protect whistle blower, methods and strategies for legal defence, procedures to secure protection of whistle blowers.
  • To encourage and facilitate disclosure of misconduct and corrupt practices in the public and private sectors.
  • To ensure that whistle blowers who make public interest disclosures are legally supported and protected from adverse consequences.
  • To ensure that whistle blowers’ disclosures are properly investigated and dealt with by the appropriate public and private bodies.
  • To raise awareness and to stimulate actions to support and implement the Federal Government of Nigeria and Federal Ministry of Finance’s Whistle Blowers Programme.
  • To facilitate the creation of a Lawyers’ Network on Whistleblower Protection

This is an Invitation Only event.

Add to Calendar 04/26/2018 9:30 AM Africa/Lagos Workshop for Lawyers on Whistleblowing and Whistleblower protection This workshop is meant to train Lawyers on the rudiments of Whistleblowing and handling of Whistleblowers. It seeks to: 
  • To identify critical stakeholders in the promotion of the whistle blowers programme within the legal profession.
  • To train legal practitioners by providing guidance on how to protect whistle blower, methods and strategies for legal defence, procedures to secure protection of whistle blowers.
  • To encourage and facilitate disclosure of misconduct and corrupt practices in the public and private sectors.
  • To ensure that whistle blowers who make public interest disclosures are legally supported and protected from adverse consequences.
  • To ensure that whistle blowers’ disclosures are properly investigated and dealt with by the appropriate public and private bodies.
  • To raise awareness and to stimulate actions to support and implement the Federal Government of Nigeria and Federal Ministry of Finance’s Whistle Blowers Programme.
  • To facilitate the creation of a Lawyers’ Network on Whistleblower Protection
Dennis Hotel, Wuse 2, Abuja