Civic Education and Youth Political Engagement in Peru
Guest blog by Nicah Santos, Ivy Wang, Rachel Diaz, and Malaika Toyo Six weeks ago, we came together because we wanted hands-on experience with a new approach to getting things […]
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Creation of jobs for youth through entrepreneurial development in Ghana
Guest blog by Osman Haruna Tweneboah My expectations for signing up for the programme I was actually excited to start the IPP programme at Harvard Kennedy School not only because […]
Can PDIA become a regular part of how a government works?
Institutional change is part of the theory of change of PDIA – scaling through the diffusion of new ways of thinking and greater problem-solving know-how. And once a community of practice reaches critical mass across an eco-system, a tipping point can happen where the eco-system becomes generally more open to novelty, where success is a more effective route to legitimacy, and where leadership is oriented towards value creation.
An unexpected journey: ‘One fish in your hand is worth more than two in the river’
Guest blog by Raphaël Kenigsberg Integrate the Millennial generation into strategic decision-making and implementation During the Covid-19 crazy crisis, I had a dream, shared by many: what would the world […]
Examining the secondary education system in Georgia
Guest blog by Levan Karalashvili That was a great course. A lot of countries are facing major policy challenges due to COVID19 and there is especially high uncertainty on post-covid […]
Appointing advisory board, youth council, and commission member vacancies in U.S. local government
Guest blog by Pat Jacquez-Nares This was a journey that I was not prepared for, but I enjoyed the ride. I was given the opportunity from the mayor of the […]
A learning year out of the comfort zone
Guest blog by Alex Fernandez Now that we have these pandemic times, at the beginning of this year I decided to continue my studies by studying something totally different from […]
Examining public administration and budget in Peru
Guest blog by Nohelia Navarrete Flores There is a phrase that reads “A chain is only as strong as its weakest link”. After 10 years of managing Public Health projects, […]
Lacking access to mortgage credit for family housing in Argentina
Guest blog by Pablo Curat I am an economist and for 30 years I have worked in the regulation and supervision of financial, microfinance and fintech entities and in design […]
Addressing Atoyac river pollution in Mexico
Guest blog by Santiago Creuheras When I signed up for this course I was eager to learn from Matt Andrews and his team about implementing public policies. I was hoping to […]