Human Capital Development: We have trained over 7000 public servants- Director General JOOPSA

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From Moshood Olawale Karim

The John Odigie-Oyegun Public Service Academy (JOOPSA) on Tuesday 12th December, 2023 organized an Open House event which was geared towards providing journalists and influencers with a first-hand experience of the Academy’s organizational dynamics and milestones.
The event was a great success, and attendees were given a comprehensive tour of JOOPSA’s advanced facility, which highlighted the Academy’s commitment to creating an ideal learning environment for its participants.

The Edo State governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki commended the Director General of the Academy, Precious Imuwahen Ajoonu for changing the face of civil service in the State.

He said: “I must commend what Ajoonu is doing at JOOPSA. She has changed the way the civil and public service operates and that what we sought when we put up the academy.

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“This has also made the digitalization of government activities easier as the civil servant can now function within a system that promotes continuous learning and development due to the training they have been given at JOOPSA.

“The entire state will definitely benefit from the impact of JOOPSA in the near future, as we focus on strengthening our institutions, through capacity building.”

During the event, the Pioneer Director General, Precious Imuwahen Ajoonu, spoke about JOOPSA’s transformative impact on Civil and Public Service training since its establishment in March 2023.
She emphasized the Academy’s commitment to shaping a skilled and innovative public service workforce that can thrive in today’s fast-paced world and deliver results that meet the needs of the people.
According to her: “To date, JOOPSA has trained 7040 participants, and this is a testament to the Academy’s mission of providing quality training to public servants.”
The Director General further explained the strategic partnerships that JOOPSA has formed with industry experts, including collaborations with institutions such as Nexford University, the Project Management Institute of Nigeria, and Development Alternatives Incorporated (DAI).
JOOPSA offers a diverse program portfolio covering vital topics such as “Managing the Retirement Disruption,” “Negotiation and Collaboration for Leaders,” and “Public Policy Evaluation and Interpretation.”
These programs are designed to equip public servants with the knowledge, skills, and tools they need to perform their duties effectively and efficiently.
She reiterated JOOPSA’s commitment to continuous professional skills enhancement through innovative training programs and expanded collaborations with industry leaders, ensuring ongoing relevance and excellence in public service delivery.
The Academy’s focus on delivering high-quality training has made it a knowledge and skills hub for public servants, and it continues to attract participants from various parts of the country.
The Open House event was a great success, and it provided attendees with valuable insights into JOOPSA’s organizational dynamics and milestones.
The Academy’s commitment to providing quality training to public servants is commendable, and it’s exciting to see the progress it has made under the visionary leadership of Governor Godwin Obaseki.

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