Policy briefs are concise summaries of directions on critical issues with possible recommendations on the best implementable options. It is to assist government policy makers and others who are interested in formulating or influencing policy. The importance of policy briefs in achieving organizational goals cannot be over-emphasised. It helps in redefining previous policies and provides guidance on how best to achieve existing policy objectives with new strategies. In addition, it facilitates evaluation and enriches the body of knowledge.
