How to Develop Evidence-basedDecision-Making in Government

In light of the growing challenges facing government entities, the need to make effective and well-informed decisions has become more pressing than ever. The process of evidence-based decision-making is essential for officials in shaping future directions and in designing policies, strategies, programs, and projects that are more impactful and better aligned with community needs.

This guide aims to support public sector employees in understanding the steps of evidence-based decision-making and applying them in a practical manner. It also explains how different forms of evidence can be collected, analyzed, and utilized to support the options available to decision-makers.