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      7.1 Introduction

      This chapter looks at the importance of advocacy (a core cluster function) and communications for country clusters, with a focus on how to implement an effective strategy, the key objectives, resources and tools available and, not least, the role ...
      Updated on : 07 Dec 2023

      7.2 Advocacy vs Communications

      Advocacy is not the same as communications. The goal of communications is to convey a message or information in an effective manner, whereas the goal of advocacy is to create a specific action or change. Which one to use? Advocacy can help to f...
      Updated on : 06 Dec 2023

      7.3 FSC Communications: An Overview

      The goal of communications is to increase visibility and awareness of the FSC and its work. This is achieved by sharing the latest publications, highlights and key messages online and via email, cross-linking to partners’ websites where appropri...
      Updated on : 06 Dec 2023

      7.4 FSC Advocacy: A Core Cluster Function

      Advocacy is one of the six core functions of each Cluster. According to the Reference Module for Cluster Coordination at Country Level ( IASC , 2015), the FSC should support robust advocacy by: Identifying concerns and contributing key informa...
      Updated on : 06 Dec 2023

      7.5 Key FSC Advocacy and Communications Products and Channels

      Below is an overview of the main tools that country Clusters should use, depending on the planned output (to be adapted/amended by the FSC Coordinator as appropriate according to the context).   Some of these are commonly produced by all co...
      Updated on : 15 Dec 2023