The Right To Information Division under the auspices of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has on Tuesday, 12th July, 2022 begun a training program for members of staff of the Ministry in Accra.
The training programme which was in two sessions, started with a welcome address from the Ministry’s Right to Information Officer, Mr. Emmanuel Afful, who indicated the purpose of the training saying that “we are here to familiarize ourselves with the provisions of the Right To Information Act 989 and also to consider the role of members of staff in providing information to the public”.
Facilitators of the Training, Dr. Winnifred Nafisa Mahama, Head of the Access To Information Division (ATID) and Mr. Sampson Hodor a Principal Information Officer with the Division took participants through the background, Application process, Exemptions and the decision of the commission on the Act in question.
