[afro-nets] Training on Advocacy for Health and Development Organisations

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Training on Advocacy for Health and Development Organisations
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28th ? 30th September, 2006
Abuja, Nigeria

TRAINING ON ADVOCACY FOR DEVELOPMENT 
  
The advocacy training is intended to be a hands-on experience, focusing on designing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating advocacy for policy change campaigns on development issues at all levels:
               
TARGET AUDIENCE: Health and Development Organizations
   
DATE:  28th ? 30th September, 2006
   
FEES:  
NATIONAL:      Non- Residential N30,000(Nigerian Naira)   Residential N40, 000(Nigerian Naira)
INTERNATIONAL: $800 (US Dollars)

The above fee is per participant and is inclusive of workshop materials, bed, breakfast and lunch from arrival date to departure.
   
VENUE: Grange Hill Hotel, Mpape Hills, Abuja, NIGERIA
   
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 15th September, 2006
   
THE TOPICS TO BE LEARNED ARE:
- Identifying Problems, Policy Issues and Solutions
- Setting Advocacy Goals
- Setting SMART Objectives
- Identifying and Researching Audiences
- Developing and Delivering Advocacy Messages
- Formal and Informal Decision-making processes
- Building Alliances and Coalitions
- Self Development Skills and Effective Presentations
- Fundraising for Advocacy
- Monitoring and Evaluating Advocacy Efforts
- ?Spit Fire? Strategies for Advocacy
   
TEACHING METHODOLOGIES 
? Presentations 
? Case studies 
? Practical project work in groups 
? Individual tutorial sessions 
? Action planning 
? Tool kits
  
OFFICIAL LANGUAGES OF THE WORKSHOP
The meeting will be conducted in English only

WHO SHOULD APPLY
-  Program and project managers
-  Project Coordinators and Officers
-  Community advocates 
-  Staff of government departments and agencies
-  Staff of NGOs and CBOs
-  Leaders and members of Coalitions and Networks
-  Professionals in institutions, associations and networks involved in advocacy
-  Research officers
-  Trainers on Advocacy
-  Community mobilization and Sensitization Officers
-  Public Awareness Officers
  
For additional information, please contact;
The Training Coordinator
Alibella Consulting
(P.O.Box 7902 Wuse Zone III)
Plot 1A Suite 3.03,B.M.House,Samuel Ladoke Akintola Blvd.
Garki II,Abuja
http://www.alibellaconsulting.com 
+2348056155435
mailto:aahmed@alibellaconsulting.com