PPT-FAO’s advocacy activities on pastoralism

Vivian Onyango and Gregorio Velasco Gil Drawing attention to approximately over 500 million people including traditional knowledge land tenure institutional development that enhance customary arrangements . Advocacyoriented counselors recogni ze the impact of social politic al economic and cultural factors on human development They also help their clients and student s understand their own lives in context This lays the groundwork for selfadvocacy Empo Pastoralism. to National Economies. Regional Sensitization Seminar on the Rights of Indigenous Populations/Communities in Central and East Africa. Melakou. . Tegegn. b. ackground to the issue. PFE conference 2003: . How can . i. t . h. elp . u. s . a. chieve . o. ur . g. oal?. . What is . advocacy. ? . The act of supporting . a cause, idea or policy and convincing the right people of its importance . and the need to act on it. www.fao.org KEY FACTS www.fao.orgAchieving sustainable gains in agricultureFAO is helping countries to achieve sustainable gains in agriculture to feed a growing world population, while safeguarding t Why IT MUST MATTER TO YOU!. I have no conflicts of interest to report and I have no . relevant financial relationships with any ‘commercial . interests’ in regards to this presentation. I have completed all the Disclosure . How to Be Heard by Lawmakers. Guiding Thoughts…. “More things in politics happen by accident or exhaustion than happen by conspiracy.” . ~Jeff Greenfield, Journalist . “A well-informed constituent with a specific request is the most effective lobbyist alive.”. Pastoralism. in Africa. Presentation to the European Parliament, Brussels, 1. st. March 2012. . Andy Catley. Africa Regional Office - Tufts University. Addis Ababa. Ethiopia. . “. Pastoralism. CREW project. Neha. . Tomar. & Shreya . Kaushik. CUTS. November 19. th. , 2014 (Bangkok, Thailand). Outline. Linking evidence with . advocacy. Advocating on what. National advocacy issues. State-specific advocacy issues. Evoking the Students Voice. Warm up Activity . Closed Fist. Thanks to MINT member's Rik Bes and Coleen Marshall. Pair Up. Instructions. . Person 1. Person 2. Debrief . Why did you open your fist?. Why did you not open your fist?. Training, Mentoring & Support in the ‘Art’ of Advocacy. Cathriona. . Molloy. May 11 2017. TMS Advocacy. Training, Mentoring & Support in the ‘Art’ of Advocacy. . tms@advocacy@gmail.com. Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy An Introduction to Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy for Students with Disabilities This training is intended to introduce educators and staff to the basics of evidence-based strategies for developing self-determination East Africa. Dawit Abebe. Feinstein International Center. Tufts University. Why are regional policies important for . pastoralism. ?. The opportunities for creating regional policies. The emergence of the “new AU” structure. Building capacity for effective online learning tailored to regional needs. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The VLCs are virtual hubs established to develop and improve One Health capacities in all FAO regions. Our mission is to provide our trainees with access to inclusive, engaging and high-quality training using a variety of methodologies.. FAO & Gender. 2 main . areas of work in which the effort of mainstreaming gender is taking place. :. food . security . statistics. agricultural . statistics. . Food Security area – output 1. Sex-disaggregated .