This short course is based on a section of the Tearfund course Advocacy essentials.
Online courses
Lobbying decision makers (short course)
A self-led online course about how to lobby effectively to see change in your community
2023
Photo: Alex Baker/Tearfund
Course details
- English
- 20-30 minutes
- Free
What will you gain from the course?
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Confidence to prepare for meetings with decision-makers, how to lobby them effectively, and tips for how to best follow up with them afterwards.
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Experience lobbying a decision-maker through a scenario.
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Insight into how to build relationships with decision-makers.
Course highlights
Slide 1 of 3:
Scenario-based activity
Complete activities to practice lobbying and responding to what the decision-maker says.
Slide 2 of 3:
Top tips
Read top tips to help you prepare for and attend a lobby meeting and how to effectively follow up afterwards.
Slide 3 of 3:
Animation
Watch an animated overview of advocacy and how lobbying fits into the wider advocacy cycle.-
Scenario-based activity
Complete activities to practice lobbying and responding to what the decision-maker says. -
Top tips
Read top tips to help you prepare for and attend a lobby meeting and how to effectively follow up afterwards. -
Animation
Watch an animated overview of advocacy and how lobbying fits into the wider advocacy cycle.
Browse course content
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Discover the purpose of lobbying, who the key individuals are to build relationships with and how lobbying fits into the wider advocacy cycle.
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Learn how to prepare for lobby meetings, lobby effectively during the meeting and follow up afterwards.
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Practice lobbying through a scenario, where you attend a lobby meeting and respond to what the decision-maker says.
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I liked everything… the course is great!
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I liked everything… the course is great!
Danillo Brazil
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