Training Program
Inclusive Growth - Governance (IGx-GOV)

This course examines the concept of governance and discusses why it is so important to improve the quality of governance to achieve inclusive growth. It reviews key policies to improve governance, including structural reform, automation, improving rules and procedures (for fiscal and monetary policies) to limit policy errors. The course addresses human resource policies, capacity building, effective anti-corruption frameworks to incentivize public officials to make decisions in the best public interest; and transparency, accountability, and inclusive political institutions to inform and monitor effective governance policymaking. Finally, it highlights examples of governance issues in key policy areas, along with providing solutions.
Target Audience
Mid-level to senior officials involved in economic and strategic planning, including the monitoring and evaluating of policies aimed at reducing poverty and inequality, addressing the distributional impacts of technological change and promoting job creation.
Qualifications
Participants are expected to have a degree in economics or equivalent experience.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Explain the linkages between governance and inclusive growth.
- List key indicators to measure governance and its sub-components such as corruption.
- Summarize policies to improve governance and explain the main channels through which they operate or function.
Upcoming Offering
| Start date | End date | Location | Delivery Method | Session No. | Primary & (Interpretation) language | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | April 15, 2026 | Course conducted online | Online Training | OL 25.173 | English | Apply online by April 1, 2026 |
Financial Sector Surveillance (FSS)
English | May 4-15, 2026 | In-person Training | Singapore, Singapore
Apply online by January 23, 2026
Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Statistics - Intermediate (BPIIPS-M)
English | April 13-24, 2026 | In-person Training | Dalian, China
Apply online by January 23, 2026
Strengthening International Tax Administration
English | March 23-27, 2026 | In-person Training | New Delhi, India
Apply online by January 23, 2026
Big Data for Macroeconomic Statistics (BDMS)
English | April 13-17, 2026 | In-person Training | Shenzhen, China
Apply online by January 24, 2026
Managing Fiscal Risks - A Hands-On Approach (UAMFR)
English (Russian) | April 27, 2026 - May 1, 2026 | In-person Training | Vienna, Austria
Apply online by January 25, 2026


