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The Executive Course in Sustainable Public Sector Leadership and ESG Governance equips senior government officials, policymakers, regulators, public sector executives, and development practitioners with the strategic knowledge and practical tools required to embed sustainabili... Last updated October 18, 2026 5 Days Expert Instructors Certificate Included Online & In-Person Part of TrustGate's [ Sustainability & ESG programme ](https://trustgatecorporateskills.com/topics/sustainability-esg)ESG strategy, climate risk and sustainable business leadership for African organisations. ## Course Overview The Executive Course in Sustainable Public Sector Leadership and ESG Governance equips senior government officials, policymakers, regulators, public sector executives, and development practitioners with the strategic knowledge and practical tools required to embed sustainability and ESG principles into governance, policy development, institutional leadership, public administration, and service delivery. Participants will gain the competencies needed to design resilient institutions, improve governance systems, strengthen climate-responsive policies, and enhance public sector performance while supporting national development priorities and international sustainability commitments. The programme explores sustainable public administration, ESG governance, climate policy, public sector innovation, strategic planning, sustainable procurement, public financial management, environmental stewardship, stakeholder engagement, and performance measurement. The programme aligns with internationally recognized governance, sustainability, and public administration frameworks, including the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Paris Agreement, OECD Principles of Public Governance, UN Global Compact, IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards (ISSB), ISO 37000 Governance of Organizations, and ISO 37301 Compliance Management Systems **Share this course:** [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Ftrustgatecorporateskills.com%2Fcourses%2Fsustainable-public-sector-leadership-and-esg-governance-course) [Twitter](https://x.com/intent/post?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftrustgatecorporateskills.com%2Fcourses%2Fsustainable-public-sector-leadership-and-esg-governance-course&text=Sustainable+Public+Sector+Leadership+and+ESG+Governance+Course) [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Ftrustgatecorporateskills.com%2Fcourses%2Fsustainable-public-sector-leadership-and-esg-governance-course&title=Sustainable+Public+Sector+Leadership+and+ESG+Governance+Course) [WhatsApp](https://api.whatsapp.com/send?text=Sustainable+Public+Sector+Leadership+and+ESG+Governance+Course%20https%3A%2F%2Ftrustgatecorporateskills.com%2Fcourses%2Fsustainable-public-sector-leadership-and-esg-governance-course) ## Learning Objectives - Understand the principles of sustainable public sector leadership and ESG governance. - Integrate sustainability into public policy, planning, and service delivery. - Strengthen governance, accountability, and institutional integrity. - Develop climate-responsive and ESG-aligned public sector strategies. - Improve sustainable public financial management and procurement systems. - Strengthen ESG compliance, risk management, and regulatory oversight. - Enhance stakeholder engagement and citizen participation. - Measure institutional sustainability and public sector performance. - Lead public sector transformation through innovation and strategic leadership. - Align government programmes with national development agendas and global sustainability frameworks. ## Course Content ### Module 1: Foundations of Sustainable Public Sector Leadership and ESG Governance 1. Principles of sustainable public administration 2. ESG concepts in government 3. Global trends in public sector sustainability 4. Leadership for sustainable governance ### Module 2: Public Policy, Strategic Planning and Sustainable Development 1. Sustainable public policy formulation 2. Integrating SDGs into national and county plans 3. Strategic planning for sustainable development 4. Policy implementation and evaluation ### Module 3: Climate Governance and Environmental Leadership 1. Climate governance frameworks 2. National climate policies and NDC implementation 3. Environmental stewardship in government 4. Climate resilience planning ### Module 4: Public Sector Governance, Ethics and ESG Compliance 1. Governance principles and accountability 2. Ethical leadership and integrity 3. ESG compliance frameworks 4. Anti-corruption and transparency mechanisms ### Module 5: Sustainable Public Financial Management and Green Procurement 1. Sustainable budgeting and fiscal responsibility 2. Green public procurement 3. ESG considerations in public investment 4. Value-for-money and sustainable resource allocation ### Module 6: Public Sector Risk Management and Institutional Resilience 1. Enterprise risk management in government 2. Climate and ESG risk integration 3. Crisis management and institutional resilience 4. Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) ### Module 7: Citizen-Centered Service Delivery and Stakeholder Engagement 1. Public participation and stakeholder engagement 2. Service delivery innovation 3. Social inclusion and equity 4. Managing public trust and institutional reputation ### Module 8: Performance Management, ESG Reporting and Digital Government 1. Public sector performance management 2. ESG indicators and reporting 3. Digital government and data-driven decision-making 4. Monitoring, evaluation and institutional learning ### Module 9: Innovation, Partnerships and Sustainable Institutional Transformation 1. Public sector innovation 2. Public-private partnerships (PPPs) 3. Cross-sector collaboration 4. Leading organizational transformation ### Module 10: Developing a Sustainable Public Sector ESG Strategy 1. Institutional sustainability maturity assessment 2. ESG governance framework development 3. Executive implementation roadmap 4. Continuous improvement and change leadership ## Who Should Attend? - Cabinet Secretaries - Principal Secretaries - Governors and Deputy Governors - County Executive Committee Members - County Chief Officers - Members of Parliament - Members of County Assemblies - Chief Executive Officers of State Corporations - Permanent Secretaries - Directors of Government Agencies - Public Sector Board Members - Regulators - Public Finance Managers - Public Procurement Officers - Policy Analysts - Development Partners - County Government Officials - Public Administration Professionals - Consultants - Senior Public Service Managers ## Training Methodology - Executive presentations - Interactive discussions - International public sector case studies - Governance simulations - Policy laboratories - Practical workshops - Group assignments - Peer learning - Executive coaching - Action planning sessions ## What's Included Certificate of completion Training materials included Lunch and refreshments (physical) Post-training support ### Certification **Certificate in Sustainable Public Sector Leadership and ESG Governance** Issued by: TRUSTGATE CORPORATE SKILLS ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How long is the Sustainable Public Sector Leadership and ESG Governance Course training? The Sustainable Public Sector Leadership and ESG Governance Course runs for 5 Days. Each day combines expert-led teaching with practical, hands-on exercises so participants can apply what they learn immediately. ### Is the Sustainable Public Sector Leadership and ESG Governance Course delivered online or in-person? This course is delivered in person (scheduled venues include Mombasa, Nairobi, Lilongwe, Kigali), live online, or in-house at your organisation. ### How much does the Sustainable Public Sector Leadership and ESG Governance Course cost? The fee is US$600 per person online and US$1,400 per person in person. In-person fees depend on the participant's country; the pricing card on this page shows the fee for yours. ### When is the next Sustainable Public Sector Leadership and ESG Governance Course training? The next scheduled session runs from 16 November 2026 to 20 November 2026 in Mombasa, Kenya. You can also request a custom date or an in-house session for your team. ### Do I get a certificate after completing the Sustainable Public Sector Leadership and ESG Governance Course? Yes. Participants who complete the Sustainable Public Sector Leadership and ESG Governance Course receive a certificate of completion from TRUSTGATE CORPORATE SKILLS. ### What will I learn in the Sustainable Public Sector Leadership and ESG Governance Course? Key learning outcomes include: Understand the principles of sustainable public sector leadership and ESG governance; Integrate sustainability into public policy, planning, and service delivery; Strengthen governance, accountability, and institutional integrity; Develop climate-responsive and ESG-aligned public sector strategies; Improve sustainable public financial management and procurement systems. ##### Course Pricing (USD) **Where would you like the training?** Kenya Burundi Ethiopia Malawi Rwanda South Sudan Tanzania Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe Comoros Djibouti Eritrea Madagascar Mozambique Somalia Mauritius Seychelles Democratic Republic of the Congo Angola Cameroon Central African Republic Chad Congo (Brazzaville) Equatorial Guinea Gabon São Tomé and Príncipe Botswana Eswatini Lesotho Namibia South Africa Algeria Egypt Libya Morocco Sudan Tunisia Benin Burkina Faso Cabo Verde Côte d'Ivoire Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Liberia Mali Mauritania Niger Nigeria Senegal Sierra Leone Togo Bahrain Iran Iraq Israel Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria Turkey United Arab Emirates Yemen Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czechia Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Kazakhstan Kosovo Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands North Macedonia Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Ukraine United Kingdom Vatican City Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia China India Indonesia Japan Kyrgyzstan Laos Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal North Korea Pakistan Philippines Singapore South Korea Sri Lanka Tajikistan Thailand Timor-Leste Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Vietnam Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Bahamas Barbados Belize Bolivia Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Suriname Trinidad and Tobago United States Uruguay Venezuela Australia Fiji New Zealand Papua New Guinea In-person price varies by country. 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