Rapid & Participatory Policy Analysis (RAPA

The policy process includes the formal activities of policy formulation and implementation of the policy life cycle. [...] DEFINING THE PURPOSE & SCOPE OF THE POLICY ANALYSIS PURPOSE & SCOPE OF THE POLICY ANALYSIS What are the objectives of this particular policy 1) analysis (key focuses of the analysis)? 2) How this policy analysis will be used? What policy or set of policies are required for 3) analysis? SELECTING POLICY OF SET OF POLICIES FOR ANALYSIS IDENTIFICATION OF THE POLICY SELECTED FOR ANALYSIS 1. [...] What is the source of Information Link of government websites with access date 13 If set of policies are required for analysis, the following table can be used IDENTIFICATION OF THE SET OF POLICIES SELECTED FOR ANALYSIS Date of Starting Date Status of policy Reason for Policy of Policy the policy Source/s of SL selected for selecting approval Implementation (New or information analysis Revised) 1. [...] RAPID REVIEW OF POLICY OF SET OF POLICIES SELECTED FOR ANALYSIS Rapid Review Questions Name of the policy Name of the policy 1) What are the objectives of the policy? 2) What kind of social or public problem this policy aims to address? 3) How this policy defines the problem and for whom is it 14 a problem? 4) What is the context of the policy (i.e. [...] Is the influence of the problem on current, related policy areas explained? Are the potential consequences of the problem developed? Policy Analysis Paper Guidelines A policy paper is a very effective way of disseminating policy recommendations, or findings of the policy analysis.