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Leadership & Governance

Public Policy Governance & Administration

GCA-PPG-108$210

About This Programme

This programme builds capacity in public policy analysis, governance structures, and institutional administration. Participants learn how public policies are designed, implemented, and evaluated — and how governance frameworks shape institutional performance and public trust.

The curriculum covers policy development processes, regulatory environments, administrative law, and the relationship between governance and service delivery. Learners work through policy analysis exercises, governance assessments, and administrative case studies drawn from national and multilateral contexts.

Graduates gain practical skills in policy briefing, governance diagnostics, and institutional performance analysis that are immediately applicable to public sector, development, and multilateral roles.

Programme Syllabus

1

Public Policy Foundations

Policy cycles, types of policy instruments, stakeholder analysis, and the role of evidence in policymaking.

2

Governance Structures & Institutional Design

Separation of powers, institutional mandates, governance models, and accountability mechanisms.

3

Policy Analysis & Evaluation

Analytical frameworks, cost-benefit analysis, impact assessment, and evaluating policy effectiveness.

4

Public Administration & Service Delivery

Administrative processes, public service standards, citizen engagement, and digital government.

5

Regulatory Frameworks & Administrative Law

Legal foundations of governance, regulatory compliance, administrative procedures, and due process.

6

Ethics, Transparency & Anti-Corruption

Ethical standards in public service, transparency mechanisms, whistleblower protection, and anti-corruption strategies.