Public Policy Training: Problem Definition & Stakeholder Mapping
Gain expertise in defining public policy problems and mapping stakeholders to produce clear briefs, examine causes and impacts, and identify vital players. This equips you to advise mayors and senior officials on practical, effective choices in challenging urban environments. Master these skills for high-impact decision-making in fast-paced cities.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course teaches you to clearly define urban public problems and confidently map key stakeholders. You will learn to quickly gather evidence, evaluate reliable sources, and prepare short, actionable briefs for mayors and top leaders. Using simple tools for analysing causes, effects, and stakeholders, you will gain skills to back realistic, workable policy options in dynamic city settings.
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Develop skills
- Quick evidence review: transform complex info into simple, actionable insights.
- Framing city problems: clearly outline urban issues without rushing to fixes.
- Stakeholder analysis: identify main players, their influence, goals, and views.
- Short strategic memos: write two-page briefs with practical advice for leaders.
- Cause and effect mapping: trace root causes and results of city service issues.
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