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The voices of affected people can be a very powerful tool to support cluster advocacy strategies. Cluster advocacy activities should also remain accessible and accountable to the affected people and communities they seek to represent.

Learning objectives

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

  • Explain the importance of the participation of affected people in shaping advocacy
  • Identify ways in which to engage communities in shaping and defining advocacy priorities and messages
  • List actions that can support the do no harm principle relevant to cluster advocacy activities

Audience

This module is an intermediary-level course aimed at anyone who is interested in furthering their skills and knowledge in nutrition cluster coordination in humanitarian contexts, and who needs to coordinate and collaborate with the humanitarian architecture on this topic. It is part of the recommended learning path for national nutrition cluster coordinators aiming to progress to senior level roles.

Length

It should take you about 20 minutes to complete this self-paced course. 

Methodology

This course is composed of a single short self-paced animated module, including various examples and activities. 

Structure

Introduction

Lesson 1: Engaging communities in shaping and defining advocacy messages
10 mins

Lesson 2: Advocacy activities and Do no harm
10 mins

Summary

Contact details

For technical issues, you can contact https://www.nutritioncluster.net/Ask_question