UNIT DESCRIPTION:
This unit describes the competencies required to facilitate the training of carrying out advocacy and lobbying activities. It involves identifying target groups, carrying out problem analysis, assessing advocacy resources, gathering advocacy resources, preparing advocacy campaign plan, building advocacy partnerships, carrying out advocacy and lobbying activities and undertaking advocacy and lobbying follow up. It also includes documenting advocacy and lobbying activities.
ELEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
ELEMENT
These describe the key outcome which make the workplace function
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
These are assessable statements which specify the required level of performance for each of the elements.
(Bold and italicized terms are elaborated in the Range)
1.Identify target groups
1.1 Project Boundaries Are Established as per organization policy
1.2 Local leadership is informed as per organization policy
1.3 Beneficiaries are identified adhering to gender and inclusion as per the SOPs
1.4 The process is documented as per organization policy
1.5 Report is prepared as per SOPs.
2.Carry out problem analysis
2.1 Assessment tools are developed as per organization policy
2.2 Assessment team is identified and trained as per organization policy.
2.3Assessment is conducted as per the SOPs
2.4Findings are analyzed as per SOPs.
2.5Report is prepared and disseminated as per organization policy
3. Build advocacy partnership
3.1Identification of relevant advocacy partners are identified as per organization policy.
3.2Community collaborating advocacy partners are established as per organization policy.
3.3Advocacy partnerships are strengthened as per organization policy.
3.4Planning and review meetings are conducted as per the SOPs
4.Assess advocacy resources and prepare advocacy campaign plan
4.1advocacy objectives are identified as per organization policy
4.2Activities are identified as per organization policy.
4.3Work plan is prepared as per the activities identified.
4.4Budget is prepared as per the work plan
4.5Resources are determined and allocated as per work plan
4.6Timeframe is developed as per organization policy.
5.Carryout advocacy
activities
5.1 Adequate logistical plan is prepared as per organization policy.
5.2 Advocacy plan is implemented as per organization policy
5.3 Advocacy plan is monitored as per organization policy.
5.4 Report is prepared and shared as per SOPs.
6.Undertake advocacy and lobbying follow up
6.1 Advocacy activities are evaluated as per the set plan
6.2 Evaluation report is prepared as per organization policy.
6.3 Recommendations are identified as per the evaluation report.
7. Document advocacy and lobbying activities
7.1 Documentation procedures are identified as per SOPs.
7.2 Documents are Stored.
7.3 Documentation plan is prepared as per the organization policy.
7.4 Documentation tools are prepared as per organization policy
7.5 Documentation analysis is conducted as per the organization policy
- Teacher: Omoro Judith