| Vision:
To become a regional and international centre of excellence
in capacity development for policy analysis and development
management, policy research, and policy dialogue by year 2015. |
| Mission:
Advancing knowledge to the public and private sector entities
through sound policy research findings, capacity development
and by advocating good development management practices. |
| Specific
Objectives: |
| (i) |
To undertake policy research and analysis to increase stakeholders' knowledge on
major issues affecting society |
| (ii) |
To strengthen capacity for policy research analysis and mainstream democratic
governance through innovative capacity development initiatives such as training,
outreach programmes, policy dialogue, |
| (iii) |
To increase the awareness of national decision-makers on specific policy issues
that affect communities.
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| (iv) |
To facilitate debate and discourse on issues pertinent to the national development |
| (v) |
To encourage national, regional and international networking and the creation of
social capital around policy issues, |
| (vi) |
To host national, regional and international policy research professionals and
programmes.
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