Dear all,

INTRAC is currently accepting applications for the upcoming online training course on Advocacy Strategy and Influencing Skills (11 October – 6 December 2022).

This online course introduces participants to the core skills needed to influence powerful stakeholders and policy processes in a range of contexts. It also gives participants a thorough understanding of how to develop and monitor effective advocacy strategies. The course is articulated in 8 weekly modules, with a combination of seven live sessions and independent learning. Live sessions are held on Tuesdays from 1.00pm to 2.30pm UK time.

Summary of course content:

• Identifying common tools and techniques behind successful advocacy initiatives
• Developing an advocacy strategy – key steps
• Analysing the context for your advocacy and where power lies
• Developing a theory of change and an advocacy roadmap
• Tools and techniques for monitoring and evaluating advocacy, including advocacy indicators
• Developing and communicating an advocacy message
• Persuasive techniques

Fee: £750 GBP full fee + a limited number of Training Access Scholarships (£50 admin fee) available for participants working for small not-for-profits based in the Global South.

Deadline for applications: 3 October 2022

Further info and applications: https://www.intrac.org/event/online-advocacy-strategy-and-influencing-skills-october-2022-course/

Annalisa Addis (she/her) Training Coordinator Email: [email protected] │ [email protected] Website: www.intrac.org │ Twitter: @intrac_uk Oxbridge Court, Osney Mead, Oxford, OX2 0ES, UK Working hours: Mon-Fri, 9.00am – 2.00pm (UK time)