THE
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT TAP-NET is
a global network of African and non-African
professionals with vast experience in issues
relating to capacity building in the area of
public administration and management. The main
objective of PAMNET is
to help strengthen ACBF's internal capacity
and enhance its access to a wider pool of experts
in the area of public service reform and management
capacity building. PAMNET is, for most part,
a virtual network, which assists the Foundation's
Secretariat on needs basis in the following
areas, among others:
- Provision of technical
and advisory support in
the development and appraisal
of projects and programs
designed to build and strengthen
capacity in public administration
and management on the African
continent.
- Contribution by means
of technical and advisory
services to the growth
of the Foundation's knowledge
generation and sharing
programs.
- Active participation
as a member of the community
of practice into which
PAMNET is evolving.
- Participation in, leading
and/or coordinating operations-related
and thematic research and
publications on capacity
building and development
management issues in the
area of public administration
and management.
- Contribution to best
practices notes in capacity
building in public service
reform and management and
in development policy management
issues.
- Contribution to notes
to share lessons of experience
in public service capacity
building and development
management.
- Participation in the
provision of knowledge-related
services - capacity profiling/needs
assessment exercises, research
to fill information and
knowledge gaps, and publications,
among others, to strengthen
ACBF's public administration
and management capacity
building operations.
- Organization of Network
seminars and workshops,
and participation in other
ACBF conferences, workshops
and seminars.
- Participation in the
preparation of summaries
of/or lessons notes from
project performance review
in the area of public administration
and management.
- Participation in synthesizing
abstracts from research/policy
analysis work undertaken
in the area of public administration
and management.
Members of PAMNET are
drawn from social science
and development management
disciplines and are accomplished
development managers, policy
analysts, researchers and
practitioners with extensive
experience in the development
and appraisal of public service
reform and management projects,
interventions in public service
capacity building, applied
policy research, and knowledge
management in the area of
public administration and
management.
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