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Building State Capability

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Resolving Public Problems with Purpose. Home of PDIA.

Faculty Director: @Governwell Center: @HarvardCPL

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"Rome was not built in a day, neither by one man. Dealing with a complex problem requires sufficient resources and supports." Guest blog by Phengphaivanh (Susan) Sitpraxay, IPP ’24 bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2025/03/03/add…

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"Leadership is not just a position but an active process that requires taking calculated risks, especially when addressing complex problems that call for innovative solutions." Guest blog by Ellen Bonadio Benedetti, IPP ’24 bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2025/03/05/tra…

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Apply by April 15 to join peers from around the world for our dynamic, highly engaging Implementing Public Policy program. Participants will learn the skills to analyze policies as well as the field-tested tools & tactics to successfully implement them zurl.co/yiiX

Apply by April 15 to join peers from around the world for our dynamic, highly engaging Implementing Public Policy program. Participants will learn the skills to analyze policies as well as the field-tested tools & tactics to successfully implement them zurl.co/yiiX
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"[Leadership] is not about having all the answers—it’s about creating a culture where questions are welcomed, learning is continuous, & solutions are adapted to meet the ever-changing needs of the community." Blog by Brian Vandenberg, IPP ’24 bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2025/03/10/cha…

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Earlier this year, 21 IPP alumni from 15 countries gathered in Bahrain for our first IPP community of practice seminar for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Learn more about the experience in this blog written by BSC fellow Mannat Singh bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2025/03/03/bui…

Earlier this year, 21 IPP alumni from 15 countries gathered in Bahrain for our first IPP community of practice seminar for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Learn more about the experience in this blog written by BSC fellow Mannat Singh bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2025/03/03/bui…
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Learn more about the Implementing Public Policy program schedule and curriculum from Faculty Chair Matt Andrews youtube.com/watch?v=EMNNWg…

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Implementing Public Policy is a 7-month program that equips you with tools to drive successful policy outcomes. Led by Faculty Chair Matthew Andrews, it blends online learning, on-campus sessions, & applied action learning to tackle real-world challenges. bit.ly/3DV5fOC

Implementing Public Policy is a 7-month program that equips you with tools to drive successful policy outcomes. Led by Faculty Chair Matthew Andrews, it blends online learning, on-campus sessions, & applied action learning to tackle real-world challenges. bit.ly/3DV5fOC
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When asked to name a problem, people often name a solution. This leads to designing typical, business as usual types of interventions without addressing the actual problem ➡ Lant Pritchett: Problems v Solutions zcu.io/tdqy 📷 More PDIA videos zcu.io/Qegi

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Have you read our book "Building State Capability: Evidence, Analysis, Action"? Part one explains how countries get stuck in capability traps, while part two introduces the #PDIA process & how it works in practice. 📖 Download & start using it today bsc.hks.harvard.edu/publications/b…

Have you read our book "Building State Capability: Evidence, Analysis, Action"?  

Part one explains how countries get stuck in capability traps, while part two introduces the #PDIA process & how it works in practice.  

📖 Download & start using it today bsc.hks.harvard.edu/publications/b…
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Building State Capability, a program of CPL, is empowering public leaders worldwide to tackle complex challenges in their communities by using the resources they already have. In our latest newsletter, we shine a spotlight on the impactful work of BSC. Take a look! hks.harvard.edu/centers/cpl/pu…

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In response to a growing waste crisis in 2022, the Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) took on a remarkable 2-year transformation using PDIA to improve waste collection efficiency & change how departments collaborated. Read this new case study ▶️ bpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/websites.harva…

In response to a growing waste crisis in 2022, the Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) took on a remarkable 2-year transformation using PDIA to improve waste collection efficiency & change how departments collaborated. Read this new case study ▶️ bpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/websites.harva…
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BSC is now on Instagram! We started this account as part of our efforts to expand our reach, showcase our work, and continue to build a thriving PDIA community. Follow us instagram.com/harvardbsc/ to stay up-to-date on the latest BSC events, research, projects, podcasts, & more.

BSC is now on Instagram! We started this account as part of our efforts to expand our reach, showcase our work, and continue to build a thriving PDIA community. Follow us instagram.com/harvardbsc/ to stay up-to-date on the latest BSC events, research, projects, podcasts, & more.
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🚨 We're hiring! We are looking for a research fellow and communications assistant to join the BSC team! Learn more about both roles and how to apply: ▶️ Research Fellow (Full-time) websites.harvard.edu/hks-bsc/files/… ▶️ Communications Assistant (Part-time) websites.harvard.edu/hks-bsc/files/…

🚨 We're hiring! We are looking for a research fellow and communications assistant to join the BSC team! Learn more about both roles and how to apply:

▶️ Research Fellow (Full-time) websites.harvard.edu/hks-bsc/files/…

▶️ Communications Assistant (Part-time) websites.harvard.edu/hks-bsc/files/…
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Welcome to Commencement Week! 🎓 As we prepare to celebrate the Class of 2025, take a look at our graduating student profiles, schedule of events, and more #HKSGrad ⤵️ ken.sc/44YQd33

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Since 2020, Cambodia’s Leadership & Innovation Program (LIP)—launched by the Royal School of Administration & in collaboration with the World Bank—has trained 1,000+ senior officials to break silos, lead adaptively, & drive real reforms. Learn more ▶️ bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2025/07/07/the…

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🚨 We're hiring! We are looking for a part-time communications assistant to join the BSC team! Learn more about the role and how to apply ▶️ bpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/websites.harva…

🚨 We're hiring! We are looking for a part-time communications assistant to join the BSC team! Learn more about the role and how to apply ▶️ bpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/websites.harva…
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Ready to drive lasting economic growth in your country or region? Apply for Leading Economic Growth, a 10-week program that provides cutting-edge tools and frameworks to diagnose economic challenges and implement effective growth strategies bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2025/08/26/app…

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Explore purpose and resilience with Shaun Tomson — world champion surfer, best-selling author, and leadership expert. 📣 Seminar: Finding Purpose in Turbulent Times 🗓️ Oct 16 | 12–1PM ET 📍 R414AB & Zoom 🔗 More info & registration: hksexeced.tfaforms.net/f/registration…

Explore purpose and resilience with <a href="/shauntomson/">Shaun Tomson</a> — world champion surfer, best-selling author, and leadership expert.

📣 Seminar: Finding Purpose in Turbulent Times
🗓️ Oct 16 | 12–1PM ET
📍 R414AB &amp; Zoom

🔗 More info &amp; registration: hksexeced.tfaforms.net/f/registration…