Expertise pole 01
Governance & Public policy
Rethink public action for institutions that are more effective and closer to citizens.
CABINET ABALO supports public actors and their partners in the analysis, design, modernization and evaluation of public action. Our approach pays particular attention to the institutional, economic, social and cultural realities in which public policies are developed and implemented.
Areas of intervention
- Public and institutional governance
- Modernization of administrations
- State reform
- Decentralization and local governance
- Public policy design
- Policy and programme evaluation
- Public service improvement
- Transparency and accountability
- Digital governance
Examples of assignments
- Institutional diagnosis
- Evaluation of a programme or public policy
- Preliminary study for the modernization of an administrative service
- Drafting reform recommendations
- Design of solutions to improve relations between administrations and citizens
We work with
- Governments
- Ministries
- Administrations
- Local authorities
- International organizations
- NGOs
- Development institutions
Related projects
Latest publications
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Decentralization and local governance: what recent reforms reveal
Over the past decade, several African countries have undertaken decentralization reforms aimed at bringing public decision-making closer to the territories. The outcomes of these reforms vary considerably depending on local governments’ actual capacity to exercise their new powers. What institutional diagnostics reveal A well-conducted institutional diagnostic distinguishes formal decentralization — enshrined in legal texts —…