Strategy & Training


Strategy Design & Implementation

What World Strategies works with clients to design and implement global advocacy strategies targeting global forums. Whether a client is looking at the G8, G20 or UN forums, What World Strategies works closely with clients to assess the policy options and opportunities at the global level; identify the right forum that can influence the global policy space; undertake a detailed power analyses; and devise tactical initiatives that combine to create a strong strategy that can achieve the client’s policy change goals.

Case Study:

What World Strategies worked with a coalition of NGOs to help them create traction at the G20 on a key development issues. Working over a twelve month period, What World Strategies built and implemented an advocacy strategy that engaged key governments and international organisations to build support for the advocacy issue which helped put the agenda item squarely on the group’s agenda.

Advocacy Training

In addition to designing advocacy strategies, What World Strategies provides clients with training and workshops that help their partners or country offices better understand multi-country advocacy and how to influence these growing forums. In the new multi-polar world, development advocacy work is no longer contained to the rich countries but increasing involves emerging powers. What World Strategies can assist groups looking to mobilize policy change in these emerging forums with the skill set to leverage outcomes.