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Programmes
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12 March, 2013
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Networking and Alliance Building
Application Deadline: August 1, 2013
Advocacy as a participatory process for development cannot be achieved in isolation. Networking and Alliance Building are two strategic components necessary in pursuing desired advocacy goals effectively. This course aims to expose civil society practitioners to the process of instituting networks at local, national and international levels and building alliances with like-minded groups/organisations/stakeholders in order to constantly leverage support in promoting common agenda.
Objectives of the course
At the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the concept and importance of ‘Networking’ and ‘Alliance Building’
- Gain insight into the different types and models of alliances and networks
- Explore the development networking and its sustainability
- Examine the potential benefits and limitations of networking and alliance- building
- Consider issues of accountability and shared governance
- Unpack the dynamics of power within relationships in networking and alliance building
Course Methodology
- Facilitation
- Case studies
- Group work
- Brain storming
- Discussions
Target audience
This course is intended for civil society practitioners and development practitioners with an interest in networking and alliance building.
Course fees
500 Ghana Cedis
Participants will bear their transportation and accommodation costs.
Language of instruction: English
Application Deadline: August 1, 2013
22-23 August, 2013
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