Advocacy
- For other uses of "Advocacy", see Advocacy (disambiguation).
Advocacy is the set of activities by individuals or groups intended to influence decisions within political, economic, and social institutions. It encompasses tactics ranging from grassroots organizing and media campaigns to lobbying, strategic litigation, and coalition-building, and aims to change laws, budgets, institutional practices, and public opinion
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Quotes
[edit]- Advocacy work is hard, and at times, it is thankless and even dangerous. But, it is the work that I choose to do - to use my voice and my scholarship to attempt to make a difference
- Nwando Achebe, as quoted in Dr. Nwando Achebe named among top 100 most inspiring Nigerian women. Michigan State University (17 March 2021).
- Advocacy succeeds through two things: consistency and tenacity. You have to be patient and keep working.
- Bilkisu Yusuf, as quoted in A Discussion with Bilkisu Yusuf, Journalist, Executive Director, Federation of Muslim Woman's Associations in Nigeria. Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs (8 July 2010).
- Armament societies must know that evaluating the effectiveness of munitions on human beings is not an accomplishment; it is an act of killing-Eunice Wamechi
- Advocacy is a vocation not a career, defenders should commit themselves fully, understanding that it does not come with financial compensation
- Eunice Wamechi.
