IMPROVING PUBLIC GOVERNANCE RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND PRACTICE

The International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) actively participated in the 24th session of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Public Administration (CEPA), held in New York from 7 to 11 April 2025. This year’s session was centered on the theme "Governance and institutional perspectives on advancing sustainable, inclusive, science and evidence-based solutions for the SDGs."

The International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) has entered a decisive phase in the selection of its next President for the 2025–2028 term. In February, the IIAS Council of Administration convened to conduct hearings with the shortlisted candidates. Following thoughtful deliberation and discussion, the Council has resolved to forward three distinguished candidates to the General Assembly for election:

The International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) is pleased to announce the publication of the latest issue of Developments in Administration (DinA). This issue features three original research articles that delve into fiscal, institutional, and human resource dimensions of public sector transformation across Brazil, Indonesia, and Vietnam.

1. The Brazilian Public Spending Cap and the Impacts of the COVID-19 PandemicBy Gerson Sicca, Leonardo Secchi, and João CatarinoThis paper applies the Advocacy Coalition Framework to examine how Brazil’s fiscal policy coalitions navigated the unprecedented shock of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the crisis, findings suggest stability in policy core beliefs, offering ...

The International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA) is pleased to announce the IASIA 2025 Conference in Mexico City from October 13 to 17, 2025, in partnership with the National Institute of Public Administration (INAP) of Mexico. Under the theme "Shaping the Future of Governance: Transforming Mindsets, Enhancing Skills, and Expanding Knowledge," the Conference will convene scholars, practitioners, and students to explore how public administration can evolve to meet 21st-century challenges.

A Global Platform for Research and Exchange

The IASIA Annual Conference is an exclusive opportunity to present and discuss cutting-edge research on critical governance challenges, engage ...