Good Practice
GCE has brought together a series of useful learning materials which have been compiled across the work of GCE regional and national coalitions. These examples of good practice explore specific areas of campaigning, from building a national coalition to effective government advocacy. Importantly, they contain learning points and recommendations in order to support other civil society organisations in the development of their own campaign and advocacy strategies.
Civil society advocacy: good practice and case studiesGCE, June 2012
This brochure looks at the examples of Ghana, Kenya and Mozambique in the areas of influencing policy, prioritising education in a national context and influencing the delivery of education. It has been compiled as part of the work of the Civil Society Education Fund.
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Persuading Powers: Stories from Education Coalitions in Asia PacificASPBAE/GCE, June 2012
This booklet provides and in-depth exploration across 12 national education coalitions including Bangladesh, Mongolia and Vietnam of issues such as direct government advocacy, using Global Action Week as a platform for change and working across government departments to effect change.
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Real World Strategies: A story of civil society advocacyGCE, July 2011
The Real World Strategies project was funded by the government of the Netherlands and provided crucial support to national education coalitions advocating for the right to education. This report includes case studies from Latin America, Africa and Asia across diverse areas including campaigns for transparency, mothers' education and working with out-of-school young people.
Download the report in Spanish Download the report in Portuguese
The Quality Resource PackGCE, 2010
This pack is a product of an ongoing process undertaken by GCE to address the issue of quality education. Its aim is to offer national coalitions and education CSOs pertinent background information on the quality debate, goals, challenges and imperatives as well as concrete guidelines for organising participatory, action-oriented workshops targeting advocacy action plans on quality issues.
Quality Pack Part 2: download in English