NEW: PGI President receives 2023 Onkar Prasad Dwivedi Award
Jocelyne Bourgon, President of Public Governance International, has been awarded the 2023 Onkar Prasad Dwivedi Award by the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA). This award was instituted in 2008 to honor scholars and practitioners for significant contributions to public administration and public policy in the world.
In a letter to Ms. Bourgon, IASIA President Dr. Najat Zarrouk says: “You have truly had an exceptional career(…) and you have continued to make many notable contributions to public policy and administration globally through your publications, public addresses, and your leadership of the New Synthesis Initiative, which has catalyzed public administration scholars and practitioners around the world. Your lifelong commitment to public service and advancing public policy and administration is admirable.”
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