Public Policy Implementation 1 The Question • Why is policy implementation critical to the attainment of the good governance paradigm? 2 Policy Implementation Make this inclusive Courtesy: http://texaspolitics.utexas.edu/archive/html/bur/features/0303_01/policy.html Participatory Governance 3 Governance • ..is about politics and the way power is distributed between different actors within the society. It’s about how people share decision-making and how this affects their abilities to empower themselves and others. Courtesy: www.worldfishcenter.org 4 Good Governance Output Outcome Outcome 5 Loci, Foci, Layers and Levels • Good Governance linked to administrative efficiency • Efficiency leads to reduced implementation gap in an increasingly lopsided world 6 Good Governance & MDGs • Policy implementation is critical to achieve MDGs 7 THANKS 8