London: £6,250.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks. Dubai: $8,500.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks. Houston: $8,500.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks

12th-23rd May 2025 (Dubai, UAE), 11th-22nd August 2025 (London, UK), 8th-19th December 2025 (Houston, Texas, USA.),

Course Overview

This course is designed to equip policymakers, public sector leaders, and professionals with the skills and knowledge required to develop impactful public policies and ensure their successful delivery. In an increasingly complex and dynamic global landscape, effective public policy is critical to addressing societal challenges, improving governance, and promoting sustainable development.

Participants will explore the entire policy cycle, from ideation and formulation to implementation and evaluation, with a strong focus on evidence-based decision-making, stakeholder engagement, and practical delivery strategies.

Learning Outcome

• Gain an in-depth understanding of the stages of public policy development, from agenda setting to evaluation.

• Learn to integrate data, research, and stakeholder input into the policy formulation process to ensure sound, evidence-driven decisions.

• Understand how to manage the political, social, and economic contexts that influence policy development.

• Acquire tools and techniques for translating policy into practice and achieving measurable results.

• Learn strategies for collaborating with key stakeholders, including government agencies, civil society, and private sector partners.

• Master methods for evaluating policy performance and using feedback to enhance future policies.

Indicative Contents

• The role of public policy in governance and societal progress

• The public policy cycle: from agenda-setting to policy evaluation

• Key concepts: public interest, accountability, and transparency

• Understanding policy problems: problem definition and agenda setting

• Developing feasible, effective, and sustainable policy options

• Translating policy into actionable programs and initiatives

• Managing the operational challenges of policy implementation

• The role of public-private partnerships in delivering policy outcomes

• Navigating the political environment: working with elected officials and government institutions

• Managing conflict and consensus-building in policy decisions

• Tools and methodologies for policy evaluation

• Promoting innovation in public policy: adapting to new challenges and opportunities

• Reforming existing policies: strategies for policy change and improvement

• Mea Case studies on successful public policy reformssuring effectiveness and ensuring accountability

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More Detail
Duration	This is a two-week programme spread over 10 working days
Certification	A certificate of completion is issued on successful completion of the programme.
Location	(Dubai, UAE), (London, UK), (Houston, Texas, USA.)
Travel and accommodation	Travel and accommodation to be paid for at source by delegates.
Fees	London: £6,250.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks. Dubai: $8,500.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks. Houston: $8,500.00 (Excl. VAT) per delegate for 2 weeks