ADVOCACY

ADVOCACY

Miss. Usha from KHPT has conducted ADVOCACY session.

      “To reach the goal what are the ways we choose it calls ADVOCACY”

§  ADVOCACY is the process of people participating in decision making process which affect

 the lives.

STRATEGIES

§  Lobbing.

§  Social marketing

 information.

§  Education and community organizing.

§  Many other Tactics.

Steps in ADVOCACY

“Power of advocacy is found in the number of people supporting it” Below given

 steps are very helpful to conduct Advocacy activity in community -

ü Select advocacy objective.

ü Identifying advocacy audience.

ü Developing and delivering about massages.

ü Making persuasive presentation.

ü Fund rising.

ü Evaluating advocacy efforts.

First step in advocacy is selecting need based group. And with which group we want to work it should be interested in that matter. While delivering massages careful because the massage tie-up the audience.

There are two types of advocacy-

1.      Short term advocacy. (Fund is not needed)

2.      Long term advocacy. (Fund is needed)

ADVOCACY PRACTICE WITH GROUP

We were divided in three groups and discussed these topics-

Ø  Violence against women.

Ø  Sex- education in school.

            “Stigma and discrimination that is living with HIV/AIDS”

v OBJECTIVE-

ü Preventing by stigma discrimination.

ü To provide good condition in society. 

v  IDENTIFYING ADVOCACY AUDIENCE –

·         Family members, Nabors, community/Society people.

v  Developing and delivering advocacy massage-

·         Through positive networks.

·         Media.

·         Demonstration.

v  Making persuasive presentation’s –

·         Live examples.

·         Heart touching slogans.

·         Mela of positive people produced products.

v  Fund Rising –

·         National and International organization’s.

·         Health department.

·         Volunteers.

·         Sponsorships.

v  Evaluation procures –

·         Regular Follow-ups.

·         Feedback relating improvements.

·         Preparing successful case studies.

In our group we discussed about above topic in depth and came to this conclusion.

 Ms. VANI

                      She is working in SPAD at HUBLI. It works with HIV/AIDS people. And she explained her experience in ADVOCACY, how it exist in grass root and upper level.

Mr.GOPAL DABADE

                        He has explained about ADVOCACY through case studies, those were international level ADVOCACY CASES.