Advocacy & Policy Influencing in steps (online)

Advocacy & Policy Influencing (API) and lobbying are part of virtually every change intervention in society. More than ever, it's vital to become effective and sustainable in your policy intervention because policies affect the lives of all citizens. This one-week fully online course gives you a systematic overview in 12 steps to set up policy interventions and their role in the change you want to achieve in society. You will all work on the same case, so you'll be able to exchange experiences with other participants. 

• Understand how to create a systematic strategy for lobbying and advocacy actions 

• Analyse stakeholders and policy contexts 
• Understand how to influence policy development or implementation processes 
• Gain insight into building strong coalitions, and select your political targets 
• Use practical tools and methods to plan, prepare and implement advocacy initiatives around a joint demonstration case 
• Convey your API plan convincingly