The Institute of Public Policy & Governance (IPPG) is a research hub at the Strathmore University Business School (SBS), that aims to contribute to informed public policy for better governance in East Africa.\u00a0 We are committed to driving excellence in public policy and governance through provision of the highest standards of research, executive education, and advocacy.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
Objectives<\/h3>\n
Our aims are to:<\/p>\n
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- Investigate and analyse questions relating to public policy at the interface between government and business.<\/li>\n
- Propose evidence-based solutions to major policy challenges facing the people, businesses and governments in East Africa.<\/li>\n
- Disseminate research findings to key stakeholders including governments, the media, the private sector, development agencies and the general public with a view to shaping policy outcomes.<\/li>\n
- Design and implement projects that demonstrate best practices in leadership and problem-solving for the public good.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
Thematic Areas<\/h3>\n
IPPG focuses on questions of public policy and governance at the interface between business and government, at the local, national, and international levels.\u00a0In brief, our key thematic areas are:<\/p>\n
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- Public Leadership and Governance<\/li>\n
- Devolution & Public Finance<\/li>\n
- Trade & Industry<\/li>\n
- Digital Economy<\/li>\n
- Social Policy & Sustainable Development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
What we Do<\/h1><\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>1. Research<\/h3><\/div>
<\/div><\/div>We Investigate and analyse questions relating to public policy at the interface between government and business.\u00a0Below is a selection of the assignments we have conducted for various clients and funders before.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
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