► Introduction

‘Korea-LAC[Latin America and Caribbean] Scholarship Program

Quality public management is a powerful tool for generating further development. Dynamic civil servants with the skills necessary to design, implement and evaluate successful public policies are essential for attaining this goal. The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), with the financial support of the Korea Poverty Reduction Fund, has launched the Korea-LAC Scholarship Program (KLSP). KLSP aims at strengthening the public sector workforce of the 22 eligible Latin American and Caribbean countries.

►Objective

* To foster the skills, intuition, and flexibility required to be effective leaders and professionals in the public sector.

* To equip a broad range of analytical competency to devise concrete solutions to complex problems.

* To integrate theoretical learning with opportunities for practical applications.

Course Offering

* Public Financial Management, Seminar in Human Resource Management, Information Communication Technology (ICT) and Public Management, Organizational Theory and Behavior, Disaster Management, Innovation and Development, E-government and E-Strategy, Urban Policy and Management, Dynamics of Policy Process, Government Regulatory Policy, Program Evaluation

* Course offerings are subject to change.