Policy Analysis and Advocacy

Master the advocacy circle from policy analysis over strategy to implementation.

Course Code

PAA

Course duration

2 weeks

When is the Course

19 - 30 March 2012
27 August - 07 September 2012

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will have acquired skills that will enable them to influence public policies effectively, and to design and implement advocacy strategies and campaigns.

Course Content

• Advocacy concepts and issues
• Public policy and civic engagement
• Rights based approach to development
• Advocacy tools: research; lobbying communication; coalition building and monitoring
• Developing an advocacy strategy
• Using media in advocacy and campaigning
• Evaluation of advocacy strategies
• Organisation capacity building for advocacy

Target Group

Practitioners working in civil society organisations, government and other development agencies who are interested in building their capacity for public policy analysis and advocacy work.

Fee for the Course

Single room US$ 1390
Shared double US$ 1170
(incl. Tuition and full board)