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Developing and Implementing a Tax Arrears Management System in Liberia

  • Publication date June 29, 2023
Liberia

Guest blog by Lasana A Kromah Sr I took on a new task at one of Liberia’s professional public institutions “The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA)” in 2015 as an Assistant Commissioner for the property tax division, where I was responsible to ensure the sustainable management of revenue growth and strategy development with respect to compliance…Continue Reading Developing and Implementing a Tax Arrears Management System in Liberia

High HIV Incidences Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in South Africa

  • Publication date June 27, 2023
Red ribbon symbolizing HIV

Guest blog by Masindi Mashapha PDIA is influencing my outlook at a personal level because how I am managing my PhD study has changed drastically. While using the project management processes, I try and balance time and quality. I use learning and leads, moreover the iteration that brings different, improved, sometimes confusing results….Continue Reading High HIV Incidences Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in South Africa

Using PDIA in Addressing the Non-Competitive and Inefficient Free Zone Scheme in Nigeria

  • Publication date June 20, 2023
Civic Towers, Lekki, Lagos Nigeria

Guest blog by Adesoji Adesugba My participation in 2022 Implementing Public Policy was timely and rewarding. IPP is the second program under the Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education series I have participated. The first was Leading Economic Growth, which I completed last December. The IPP program has exposed me to new policy ideas through shared…Continue Reading Using PDIA in Addressing the Non-Competitive and Inefficient Free Zone Scheme in Nigeria

Addressing the Lack of Employment Opportunities in Southern Mexico

  • Publication date June 13, 2023
Colorful street in Mexico

Guest blog by Agustín I. Filippo For you all considering or going through the IPP course, be ready for a transformational experience. If you’re like most of the people I met here, troubled, and somewhat frustrated with current practice in your development practice, you’ll get an amazing lot from joining. The closer you are from…Continue Reading Addressing the Lack of Employment Opportunities in Southern Mexico

Access to Data and Affordable Finance to improve Youth Unemployment in Nigeria

  • Publication date June 1, 2023
Busy street in Lagos, Nigeria

Guest blog by Tejumola Abake Abisoye I was hoping for a magic bullet to implementing public policy and I learnt it is simply the ability to focus on the problem and be driven by iterations until ones sees the expected outcomes – PDIA. I currently manage a Government Agency – The Lagos State Employment Trust…Continue Reading Access to Data and Affordable Finance to improve Youth Unemployment in Nigeria

Promoting Child Development by Improving Care Quality in Public and Private Institutions in Mexico

  • Publication date May 30, 2023
Adults and children hold hands on a beach in Mexico at sunset

Guest blog by Miriam Gastélum Aispuro When I got accepted for the IPP Harvard Program, I was happy relief. I thought, “WOW,” we will finally have the answers to the problems we are trying to solve in the Foundation. The course started and after weeks of learning, discussions and lectures, I realized that my thoughts…Continue Reading Promoting Child Development by Improving Care Quality in Public and Private Institutions in Mexico