Governance and Leadership of the National Center for Public Policy Studies
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Governance & Leadership

A clear governance and reporting structure that connects NCPPS policy intelligence, research, and advisory functions with the institutional oversight of the Civil Service Institute.

Governance Framework

Institutional Governance

The National Center for Public Policy Studies operates within the governance architecture of the Civil Service Institute (CSI), ensuring institutional accountability, strategic oversight, and alignment with the Institute’s mandate.

CSI Board of Trustees

The CSI Board of Trustees provides strategic oversight, institutional accountability, and budget approval. Its oversight is established under Charter No. 01/2021.

CSI Executive Director

The CSI Executive Director provides overall institutional management and oversees the integration of NCPPS within the Civil Service Institute.

Governance Hierarchy

Leadership and Responsibilities

NCPPS governance is structured across strategic oversight, executive leadership, center leadership, and technical research functions.

Strategic Oversight

Body: CSI Board of Trustees

Provides policy direction, institutional accountability, and budget approval.

Executive Leadership

Role: CSI Executive Director

Responsible for overall institutional management and NCPPS integration oversight.

NCPPS Leadership

Role: NCPPS Coordinator

Leads research direction, advisory services, and inter-ministerial liaison.

Technical Advisors

Roles: Senior Policy Fellows and Researchers

Support thematic research, policy briefs, and technical assistance to Ministries, Departments, and Agencies.

Reporting Structure

Accountability and Coordination

The reporting arrangement ensures that NCPPS remains institutionally connected to CSI while maintaining the technical focus required for policy research and advisory work.

Coordinator Reporting Line

The NCPPS Coordinator reports to the CSI Executive Director. This reporting line supports institutional accountability, coordination, and alignment with CSI priorities.

Inter-Ministerial Liaison

The NCPPS Coordinator also supports inter-ministerial liaison, connecting policy research and advisory services with government institutions and relevant stakeholders.

Institutional Integrity

Accountable, Coordinated, and Evidence-Led

NCPPS combines CSI’s institutional oversight with specialized policy research and technical expertise to support credible, coordinated, and evidence-based public decision-making.