In the month of March, as a prelude to the beginning of the Institutionalizing Anti-corruption practices for the establishment of democratic controls in south western states culminating in the establishment of the Ibadan North Community Partnership Project, series of Consultative meetings were held with stakeholders within the Yemetu Community and the Ibadan North Local Government officials in charge of administration and community development to input into the project.

March 8-10th - the project team consulted with the Yemetu community, local government and the police on the neigbourhood watch component of the workshop.

From the 15th-17th of March, workshops were held to build the capacity of stakeholders on different issues ranging from Neighbourhood Watch, LEEDS, Budget Monitoring and Tracking through to ICT methodologies, Police community relations. Download papers presented at the workshop here.

50 Participants, CDAs & CBOs from the community, Organized Private Sector (MTN) Association of Performing Artists (PMAN), DFID - SLPG and officials of the Ibadan North Local Government, at the workshop had the opportunity of breaking into groups to discuss further on issues as it relates to Health, Housing, Education skills, ICT technologies, Transportation, Community policing and security.

At the end of the workshop a Communiqué was issued outlining the observations and recommendations of the participants. Download Communiqué and an Action Plan developed.