Course Details

A lot of times, we may wonder why despite efforts by well-meaning individuals and organizations to create positive change in a particular direction, their efforts seem fruitless. To ensure achievement of set objectives, an effective approach is to engage in advocacy and lobbying in order to influence decision-makers to advance and improve conditions for relevant rightsholder groups. Advocacy sometimes is aimed at course correction and at other times, it may be charting an entirely new course! Policy Advocacy and lobbying are hinged on leading positive change in behaviour, policy and practice and therefore, should be carried out to every level of stakeholder influence like decision-makers, politicians, influential individuals, international partners, religious leaders, heads of associations communities’ gatekeepers as well as tribal leaders.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of completion that you can add to your professional portfolio and resume.