Aim    

To enhance the capacity of potential BS-20 officers for effective public service delivery

Expected Core Competencies

Participants are expected to acquire the principal core competencies of evidence based decision making and problem solving to contribute significantly to the following:

• Assisting Evidence Based Policy Formulation
• Strategizing Policy Implementation
• Analyzing Qualitative and Quantitative Data / Information
• Managing all Resources (Tangible & Intangible)
• Team Building

Scope

• Familiarize the participants with the national environment so as to understand the interplay of external and internal dynamics and their influence on governance in Pakistan
• Develop participants’ understanding of the diversity in Pakistani society (socio-cultural values, beliefs and attitudes) and its relevance to policy implementation and governance
• Provide in-depth knowledge of governance and administrative structures of Pakistan along with relevant policy processes and implementation strategies
• Enable the participants to apply concepts and techniques of management, operational and technical implementation in the Pakistani environment
• Enhance participants’ comprehension about operationalizing strategy
• Equip participants with evidence based research and analytical skills for enhanced performance on the job
• Through workshops, seminars and other group activities, enhance capacity of the participants in the use of Information & Communication Technology and making it an effective tool of analysis, interpretation, decision making and monitoring
• Through study tours, expose the participants to issues and practical problems of the Pakistani society and state along with impact of various