{"id":1122,"date":"2025-01-14T17:54:55","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T17:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prospectsds.co.uk\/course\/developing-effective-policies-analysis-evidence-and-impact\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T10:26:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T10:26:32","slug":"developing-effective-policies-analysis-evidence-and-impact","status":"publish","type":"course","link":"https:\/\/prospectsds.com\/?course=developing-effective-policies-analysis-evidence-and-impact","title":{"rendered":"Developing Effective Policies: Analysis, Evidence and Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>INTRODUCTION:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This course examines the full lifecycle of policy development\u2014from initial analysis to evidence gathering and impact assessment. It emphasises the importance of using data-driven approaches to create policies that are effective, equitable, and sustainable. 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