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Strengthening Healthy School Nutrition Policy in Abu Dhabi, UAE

  • Publication date November 18, 2025
Brightly colored vegetables

Guest blog by Mariam Alkarbi, IPP ’25 When I joined the Implementing Public Policy (IPP) program, I was eager to work on an issue close to my heart: improving school food environments in Abu Dhabi. Childhood obesity is one of the UAE’s most pressing public health challenges, and while we already have nutrition guidelines and…Continue Reading Strengthening Healthy School Nutrition Policy in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Highlights from the 2025 Implementing Public Policy Program

  • Publication date November 17, 2025
IPP 2025 participants gathered outside a classroom at HKS

In June, we welcomed 36 practitioners from 16 countries to Harvard Kennedy School for the on-campus portion of our Implementing Public Policy (IPP) Executive Education program. This program ran from May to September 2025, with the on-campus phase being a week-long intensive, interactive, and immersive experience. During the week, participants engaged with faculty and peers…Continue Reading Highlights from the 2025 Implementing Public Policy Program