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Archives for 2021 / Page 2

Lack of diversity in Mongolian exports: Effects on employment & productivity

October 22, 2021

Guest blog by Suzanna Sumkhuu Over the past 4 years, I have been working at the country’s development policy planning reform, streamlining legislative, institutional and policy mechanisms. On this journey, I […]

Developing Economic Complexity in Western Australia’s remote, sparsely populated regional centres

October 20, 2021

Guest blog by Giles Tuffin 1. Some of the key insights I have learnt include: Just because your region produces raw goods (like iron ore) doesn’t mean that you should be […]

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Keys to Unlocking Policy Locks: Legal Education in Ukraine

October 15, 2021

Guest blog by Artem Shaipov Having earned in 2018 a certificate for successful completion of the online series “The Practice of PDIA: Building capability by delivering results” offered by Building State […]

The case for a New Development Strategic plan in Cameroon

October 13, 2021

Guest blog by Boris Owona, Senior Civil Administrator at the Cameroon Prime Minister’s Office I started this IPP program after completing the Emerging Leaders and Public Financial Management programs with a […]

Tackling limited diversification and decreasing exports in Ethiopia

October 11, 2021

Guest blog by Yilma Nati Tefsu I want to start my answer to the final week of this amazing course by saying something different, something that has nothing to do with […]

Helping Current and Future Adolescent Girls Requires Bailing Out the Boat but Also Fixing the Hole

October 6, 2021

Guest blog written by Michelle Kaffenberger, Kirsty Newman, Marla Spivack Guaranteeing quality education for every girl requires a two-pronged approach: bailing out the boat and fixing the hole in its […]

Panama Embassy official writes about promoting US-Panama trade ties

October 4, 2021

Guest blog by Franklin Morales, Head of Commercial and Economic Affairs at the Embassy of Panama in the United States. A few years ago, I became a diplomat of my […]

Resiliency amidst adversity: Applying PDIA in the Philippines

October 1, 2021

Guest blog by Florida P. Robes Enrolling in Harvard Executive Education, specifically availing the “Implementing Public Policy Online” certificate course is one of the best decisions I have made in my […]

“Knowledge can be global, but solutions must be local” lessons from my conversation with Dzingai Mutumbuka

September 29, 2021

Written by Marla Spivack Earlier this year I had the opportunity to sit down for an in-depth conversation with Dr. Dzingai Mutumbuka, the first Minister of education of Zimbabwe after its […]

Food security in Burien, WA during COVID-19 pandemic

September 29, 2021

Guest blog by Kevin Schilling COVID spread within three months of my first term on Burien City Council.  When I ran for the office a few months prior to that, my […]

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