On 11 November 2016, the initial conference was held to present the project with objectives and key activities, with the participation of representatives of the BiH Council of Ministers, the Governments of FBiH, RS and BD. The project Strategic Planning and Policy Development is a continuation of the homonymous project implemented in the period 2009 - 2011.
The project aims to improve the system of strategic planning, public policy-making and improving public finances, in accordance with the strategic objectives of public administration reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The project will be implemented at the level of BiH, Entities and BD. In the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina it will involve all 16 Ministries, the General Secretariat of the FBiH Government and the Federal Development Planning Institution.
It is anticipated that the Project will last until November 2018, and will be financed from the Public Administration Reform Fund.