Within
the framework of enhancing cooperation between the Arab Planning Institute
(API), and the General Secretariat of Supreme Council for Planning and
Development (GSSCPD) in the State of Kuwait, the Institute implemented a
Training Plan in Development Planning and Public Administration in the State of
Kuwait during the period from 13/7/2020 to 24/3/2021.
This
plan aimed to support the efforts of the Kuwaiti government to face the
repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic and enhance its efforts in the field of
human development, as well as the building and develop of the capabilities of
national cadres working in various government agencies in the areas related to
the development process, and thus ensuring the sustainability of the public
sector capacity building efforts. The plan concentrated around three main areas:
Development Training, Capacity Building of New Employees and Youth Empowerment,
and Training in the Field of Public Administration. The plan’s 30 training
programs (10 programs for each area) were presented through an interactive
remote based online platform.