IASIA Welcomes KAPSARC School of Public Policy as a New Corporate Member

Diogo Pereira,

logoIASIA (International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration) is pleased to welcome the KAPSARC School of Public Policy from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a new Corporate Member. This new membership marks an important step in IASIA's mission to advance public administration education and research worldwide.

The KAPSARC School of Public Policy was founded as the first institution in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia dedicated to graduate studies and executive education  in public policy. Officially established based on the Council of Ministers' Approval on February 20,  2024, the School aims to empower individuals to confront critical challenges and embrace the promising opportunities shaping the nation and the world. Through its rigorous academic programs, KSPP cultivates the next generation of leaders, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to make a lasting impact. 

KAPSARC’s inclusion as a Corporate Member strengthens IASIA’s global network, enriching the association with new perspectives and insights. This partnership will further support the shared goal of improving public governance and enhancing the practice and education of public administration globally.

We are pleased to announce that candidacies are now open for the EGPA Steering Committee, including the position of President. As part of a vibrant and growing community of public administration scholars and practitioners, this is an opportunity to take an active role in steering EGPA’s future directions.

The first month of Voruganti Srinivas's (India) presidency at the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) has been marked by an intense agenda focused on building a more united, innovative, and globally connected institution. Since his election on June 3, Srinivas, who also serves as Secretary of India's Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), has demonstrated a strong commitment to dialogue and collaboration, laying the groundwork for his tenure.

The International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) invites the Co-Chairs of the EGPA Permanent Study Groups (PSG) to a pivotal meeting on July 2, 2025, aimed at launching a renewed, open, and forward-looking dialogue between IIAS and EGPA.

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