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 results understand 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.