'Nurturing your team through acts of kindness forges a bond that translates to better collaboration and trust.'

Guest blog by Minnie Banimbi, Salome Delabu, Michelle Fimaimba, Cieran Kelly, Eunice Takendu bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/04/23/dea…

'In the realm of public policy implementation, challenges are inevitable. Cultivate resilience, viewing setbacks as opportunities to learn, adapt, and refine your strategies.'

Guest blog by Georgia Hachem, IPP’23 bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/04/22/nav…

'Don’t forget that the work we are doing is about the process, not the solution, as it can limit our understanding of the problem.'

Guest blog by Andrea Cuellar, Fabio Ostermann, & Nanditha Menon bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/04/19/sec…

'Remain curious, celebrate small victories, and trust the process, even in moments where the problem seems too daunting to tackle.'

Guest blog by Achref Aouadi, Catalina Reyes Villegas, Gabriela Dutra, Mustafa Rasheed bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/04/17/red…

'When individuals unite with a shared purpose, pooling diverse skills and perspectives, they unlock a reservoir of potential that can address even the most complex and entrenched challenges.'

Guest blog by Lucy Napitalai, Kimberly Naris, Pushpa Srinivas bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/04/16/the…

'The PDIA method has been an eye opener to the broader roles authorizers play in giving legitimacy, support and approvals at every stage and during critical period of the implementation challenges.'

Guest blog by Dr. Oyeyemi Ayoola FCA, IPP’23 bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/04/15/imp…

'When engaging PDIA, trust the process of continuous learning and adaptation.'

Guest blog by Lili Vessereau, Boris Houenou, Daniel Saka Mbumba, & Daksh Baheti bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/04/12/bui…

'Policy makers are often carried away by the urge to arrive at a quick and impressive solution–one that is too often disconnected from the local context.'

Guest blog by Khaled Emam, Tim Freeman, Sergii Telenyk, Anupama Thekkinkat Vadukkoot bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/04/10/imp…

'We came to a realisation that Sorcery Accusation Related Violence (SARV) is a very complex issue that requires multiple interventions at the both the prevention and response levels.'

Guest blog by Jean Kupo, Leah Wagi, Judy Gelua & Carrietta Anne Goye bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/04/09/sol…

'Knowing what you know is for sure beneficial, but knowing what you do not know and turning that into something you know is invaluable.'

Guest blog by Abdullah Altaleb, IPP’23 bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/04/08/dev…

'PDIA emphasizes that good solutions to complex societal issues are often found not in well documented policies or strategies but in the minds & experiences of those directly involved.'

Blog by Bibek Kandel, Sansar Dewan, Pratik Kunwar, Enitan Okediji bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/04/05/nav…

'The team’s resilience & ability to take stock of the situation, re-strategize when needed, & continue to pursue its objectives resulted in positive outcomes...'

Guest blog by Cindy Xin, Zeeshan Ali, Aleksandar Jakovljević, & Kelly Jian bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/04/03/inv…

'We’re on a mission to ignite a movement, where the creative industry in Papua New Guinea becomes a beacon of opportunity and cultural growth...'

Guest blog by Hananiah Dickson, Nelson Kokoa, Jasmine Kuliniasi, & Emmanuel Wanya bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/04/02/emp…

'Implementation success is about celebrating small wins along the way.'

Guest blog by Ig Ibert Bittencourt, IPP’23 bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/04/01/imp…

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'This course illuminated how important it is to keep asking questions and keep looking for the problem, and not rush to a solution.'

Guest blog by Anna Rhee, Barkha Tripathi, Naomi Beyth-Zoran, & Freddy Guevara bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/03/29/rei…

'Having a sense of shared trust and commitment are key elements to a high functioning group environment.'

Guest blog by Alexandra Lastra Andrade, Bran Shim, Giovanna Lia Toledo, & Mannat Singh bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/03/27/com…

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'PDIA encourages us to confront the complexities head-on, fostering a deeper understanding of the issues at hand.'

Guest blog by Gilbert Kermundu, IPP’23 bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/03/25/add…

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'These issues appear really simple to solve, and then endlessly complex and intractable, and then end up distilled down to a relatively simple intervention.'

Guest blog by Joshua Amaral, LEG’23 bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/03/22/ena…

'Usually, we were driven by the plan and control, and stressed out by not reaching the main deliverable; now we are more focused on fixing the problem or a part of it, and we are more flexible about the 'how.''

Guest blog by Hilda El Khoury, IPP’23 bsc.hks.harvard.edu/2024/03/20/dev…