Policy and Advocacy Resource Hub
Welcome to the Policy and Advocacy Masterclass Resource Hub. Here you’ll find the recordings, presentations, and key materials from the first session of the masterclass hosted by Knowledge for Great Green Wall Action (K4GGWA) and Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD). The session introduces the foundations of policy advocacy with evidence and explores how practitioners can move from research and field experience to meaningful policy influence.
This event is part of the Knowledge for Great Green Wall Action (K4GGWA) community, driving inclusive, evidence-based restoration across Africa’s Great Green Wall. Keep the momentum alive, join the K4GGWA Community to connect and collaborate.
Event Recording: Policy and Advocacy Masterclass – Session 1
🌍 Missed the live session?
Catch up through this recording from the Policy and Advocacy Masterclass – Session 1, where speakers explore how development practitioners can move from evidence to policy influence. The session unpacks what policy advocacy with evidence means in practice, how it differs from awareness-raising or lobbying, and why strategy, storytelling, and stakeholder engagement are critical for turning research and field experience into real policy change across the Great Green Wall.
Policy Advocacy with Evidence – Assignment
This assignment is an opportunity to reflect on the key lessons from Session 1 of the Policy and Advocacy Masterclass. Drawing on what you learned about turning evidence into policy influence, storytelling, and stakeholder engagement, please download the template and complete the first half with your reflections and responses.
Session Presentations & Practical Resources
Explore a curated selection of session presentations, tools, briefs, and guidance materials designed to support effective policy and advocacy with evidence. These resources provide practical insights to help practitioners, researchers, and advocates translate knowledge into policy influence, engage decision-makers strategically, and strengthen advocacy efforts across the Great Green Wall.
