Advocacy for a multistakeholder, multisectoral approach to nutrition

The course is primarily designed for the following audience:

• National nutrition focal points
• Advocacy and communications practitioners
• Nutrition project managers

Secondary audiences for this course will include national representatives from civil society, donor organizations, UN agencies, private sector, academia, and other national stakeholders engaged in nutrition.

• How to define appropriate goals, objectives and stakeholders for a nutrition advocacy strategy.
• How to create effective advocacy messages and align them with goals and interests of specific sectors.
• How to identify and engage key messengers for an advocacy goal.
• How to select the most effective advocacy channels for delivering the messages.
• The role of monitoring and evaluation in refining and improving the strategy.

This course is organized into four lessons of approximately 35-45 minutes duration each:

• Lesson 1 – Identifying objectives and audiences for advocacy
• Lesson 2 – Creating effective messages for key sectors
• Lesson 3 – Identifying key messengers and advocacy channels
• Lesson 4 – Implementing and assessing the advocacy strategy

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