Introduction to advocacy
Ways to join
Short Summary:
This module introduces the ways in which UNICEF uses advocacy. It was developed for UNICEF staff but will provide useful information for all humanitarians.
Course short name:
unicef advocacy EN
Hide course from catalogue: No
Topic: Humanitarian Essentials, Programmatic Support
Management Essentials:
Safety and Security:
Programmatic Support: Programme design
Technical Sectors:
Humanitarian Essentials: Accountability, Diversity and equality, International humanitarian law
Language: English
Format: Online self-directed
Provider: Unicef
Region: Global
Compatibility: Offline
Welcome to the Introduction to advocacy course. This online self-directed course explores UNICEF's approach to advocacy and describes what is advocacy, how to build capacity to advocate and how to develop advocacy strategies.

Is this course for me?This course is suitable for humanitarian professionals at any level of seniority, of either technical or non-technical background who want to learn more about the subject.

How will I benefit from this course?On completion of this course you will:highlight the importance of advocacy to achieve resultsunderstand the ways UNICEF conducts advocacy successfully explain the foundational principles, as well as the key components of developing advocacy strategies.

How long will it take? It should take you about 30 minutes to complete.

How much does it cost? This course is free.

Will I get a certificate at the end? Yes! You will be able to download a certificate after you have completed all the modules and the feedback form.
How do I start? Click on Join button on this page. This will take you through to the course modules. Don't worry, if you stop a module halfway through, you can always continue later from where you left off.