Implementing Healthy Meals in Abu Dhabi Workplaces
Guest blog by Nouf Albadi, IPP ’26 When I started the Implementing Public Policy program, I came with a challenge that sounded simple: How can we improve access to healthy […]
Middle East & North Africa
Rethinking Growth and Diversification in Saudi Arabia
Guest blog by Amro Hariri, LEG ’25 Over the past ten weeks, the Leading Economic Growth program has fundamentally reshaped how I understand and think about economic development. I entered the course with a broad […]
Transforming Saudi Arabia’s Sports Sector into a Sustainable, Investment-Driven Ecosystem
Guest blog by Mezna AlMarzooqi, LEG ’25 When I joined the Leading Economic Growth program, I expected a course on frameworks, theories, and best practices. What I did not expect […]
Phosphate Decarbonization as a Catalyst for Growth in Morocco
Guest blog by Soumaya Benzennou, LEG ’25 When I began this course, I thought my challenge was technical: how can a hard-to-abate sector like phosphates decarbonize? But over the ten weeks, […]
What Healthcare Complaints in Bahrain Really Tell Us — If We’re Willing to Listen
Guest blog by Nada Ebrahim, IPP ’25 The learnings from Implementing Public Policy were endless but if I could summarize my top three:
Continuing Professional Development in Saudi Arabia’s Sports Sector
Guest blog by Mazna AlMarzooqi, IPP ’25 When I began the Implementing Public Policy (IPP) course, I expected tools, frameworks, and case studies. What I gained went far beyond that: […]
Strengthening Healthy School Nutrition Policy in Abu Dhabi, UAE
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 […]
Event: PDIA in Tunisia and Jordan
Earlier this year, 21 IPP alumni from 15 countries gathered in Bahrain for our first Implementing Public Policy (IPP) community of practice seminar for the Middle East and North Africa […]
Case: Using PDIA to Transform Waste Management in Amman
In early 2022, the Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) faced a growing waste crisis. Given its population of 4.5 million people generating approximately 3,000 tons of solid municipal waste daily, half […]
Unpacking Complexity in Tunisia’s Waste Management: A Journey through PDIA
Guest blog by Lobna Jeribi, IPP ’24 Discovering the Power of Small Steps Reflecting on my journey through the IPP program, I feel like I’ve been on a quest – […]