Strategic Public Policy Design
Implementation Roadmaps
Course Overview
This intensive course equips policymakers and public sector professionals with the practical skills required to design effective public policies and translate them into realistic implementation roadmaps that deliver measurable results.
It covers the key stages of policy design and implementation, from diagnosing policy problems and analysing context to developing and appraising policy options, engaging stakeholders, allocating resources, and managing implementation risks. Participants will also learn how to establish practical monitoring systems to track progress, assess policy performance and support timely adjustments.
Through African case studies, policy design labs, group simulations and practical exercises, participants will develop a complete policy and implementation roadmap that connects strategic priorities with clear actions, responsibilities, timelines and measurable results.
Learning Objectives
– Diagnose policy problems using context-specific analysis
– Develop and appraise evidence-based policy options
– Create detailed implementation roadmaps with timelines and responsibilities
– Identify risks and design mitigation strategies
– Build monitoring systems to track policy success
Who should attend
– Senior policy makers and directors in government
– Ministry planning and strategy teams
– Think-tank advisors and development partners
How will you learn
Practical and interactive. Real African case studies, policy design labs, group simulations and individual coaching help you leave with a complete policy and implementation plan.
Agenda
Day 1: Policy problem diagnosis and context analysis
Day 2: Policy design frameworks and option development
Day 3: Implementation planning and stakeholder engagement
Day 4: Risk management and resource allocation
Day 5: Policy simulation, roadmap presentation and action planning
Fees Information
The course is offered as an intensive 5-day in-person workshops (Nairobi and selected African cities) and parallel 5-day live online cohorts. Custom in-house versions are available for governments, CSOs and organizations.
Training Duration: 5 days
Training Fee:
ONSITE: USD 1,600
ONLINE: USD 750
Group Discounts Apply
For more information on the programme,
email us info@africapolicyinstitute.org
