Public Sector Policy Formulation, Analytical Governance & Evidence-Driven Management Excellence
Venue: Acacia Premier Hotel, Kisumu-Kenya
Date: 3rd - 8th August 2026
Cost: Kshs. 86,000 / USD 850
CPD points: 10
Overview
Improve public policy outcomes with this program on policy formulation, analytical governance, and evidence‑driven management. Participants will learn to use data and analysis to design, implement, and evaluate policies that address complex social and economic challenges. The curriculum covers policy analysis frameworks, stakeholder engagement, cost‑benefit analysis, and results‑based management. Through case studies of effective policies, attendees will develop the skills to lead policy development that is both analytical and inclusive. This program is essential for policy analysts, government officials, and program managers.
Objectives
- Understand the policy formulation cycle and decision points
- Conduct problem analysis and stakeholder mapping
- Apply policy analysis frameworks (cost‑benefit, multi‑criteria analysis)
- Engage citizens and experts in policy design
- Use evidence and data to support policy recommendations
- Develop implementation plans with clear roles and timelines
- Monitor and evaluate policy outcomes
- Communicate policy options to decision‑makers and the public
- Integrate policy analysis into governance processes
Target Audience
- Policy analysts and advisors
- Government officials in planning and strategy
- Program managers in public sector
- Legislative and parliamentary staff
- Consultants in policy development
- Researchers and academics in public policy
- NGO advocates engaged in policy
Methodology
- Policy analysis framework workshops
- Stakeholder mapping exercises
- Cost‑benefit analysis case studies
- Policy brief writing sessions
- Simulation of policy decision‑making
- Peer review of policy proposals
- Action planning for policy projects
