ICN Agencies' Experiences in Gathering and Using Information for Effective Strategic Planning (2023)

The project provides best practices and experiences from member agencies on how to identify clear objectives and strategies as well as assessing progress and evaluating effectiveness. The project evaluated the information sources which ICN member agencies tapped on to develop effective strategic plans, the types of information gathered from each information source, the channels utilized to get information from each information source, the factors/criteria used to decide which information is relevant for developing its strategic plans, as well as the challenges faced and practical tips on gathering and assessing the information.