
Foreseeable Podcast: What is Public Policy?
“What is public policy?” It has often been broadly defined as a set of actions the government decides to take when approaching a problem that affects society as a group. When Global-is-Asian, the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy's flagship digital platform focusing on policy issues affecting Asia and the world, decided to explore the question of public policy and its impact on Singapore, one faculty member stood out as the perfect person to speak with: Lim Siong Guan, the

Many young people’s mental health suffered during COVID. They need more help
Young people’s mental health and wellbeing suffered during the pandemic, and we do not yet know what the long-term consequences will be. Annette Bauer (LSE) looks at which groups have been most affected and calls for support that extends beyond 2022. The standard response of most governments to the spread of COVID has been to impose lockdown measures. These have had a particularly disproportionate impact on children’s and young people’s mental health and wellbeing. This impac


Winners of GPPN Annual Conference 2022
We are pleased to announce the winning teams of the GPPN Annual Conference 2022 that took place from 4 to 6 March 2022. BEST PROJECT: "GPPN Henrik Enderlin Award" – Sourceable (SIPA) Team: Lena Arkawi, Namir Ahmad, Silvana Zapata-Ramirez Reliable and timely documentation of human rights violations is indispensable for the protection of human rights. This process is critical to ensuring peace, justice, and an inclusive society (SDG Goal 16). However, access to verifiable data