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Regional Pilot Training of Trainers Workshop in Policy Advocacy for Civil Society Actors in West Africa 13-15 October, 2008

WACSI in collaboration with the Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative (LGI) from Budapest Hungary organised a pilot training of trainers policy advocacy workshop from the 13-15 October, 2008 in Accra, Ghana.

The goal of the workshop was to equip participants with the strategic insight, skills and resources to design policy-relevant advocacy campaigns and communication tools that deliver a compelling policy position and achieve desired policy objectives.

The workshop attracted about 15 participants from CSOs in the sub-region. The three-day workshop consisted of 12 sessions. This workshop was orgnised to gauge the demand for a training course in policy advocacy within the sub region. Also, the workshop formed the basis for establishing modalities to foster a long-term relationship between WACSI and LGI.

Resource Centre

The Institute has a resource centre that is open to civil society actors in the region. It serves as a library of civil society documents, research reports and edited volumes that are accessible to both individuals and organisations. The Institute has partnered the Foundation Centre to provide online learning resources and a database of grant giving institutions in the United States of America.

For more info please contact us: resourcecentre@wacsi.org.

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