Content tagged with “Advocacy Strategies”
So... What Are We Measuring Here? We’re constantly bombarded with rankings, everything from best cities in the US to top (study?) party schools.  With Penn’s annual Global GoTo Think Tank Index...
Tags: Advocacy Strategies, Evaluation Theory and Methods, Philanthropy
Last Chance to RSVP for our Upcoming Breakfast!Our next advocacy evaluation breakfast is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 30th, from 8:15 to 9:45AM.  Alex Toma will be here to talk about...
Tags: Advocacy Strategies, APEP News, Evaluation Theory and Methods
What's in an Ask?This week, we stumbled upon a blog post about networking and the power of the “ask.”  Because we’re often hired to evaluate educational convenings or trips, this got us thinking...
Tags: Evaluation Theory and Practice, Advocacy Strategies
Upcoming Advocacy Evaluation Breakfast: Wednesday, January 30th at 8:15AM For roughly nine years, The Connect U.S. Fund supported advocacy coalitions working on issues critical to America’s foreign...
Tags: Advocacy and Social Media, Advocacy and Social Networks, Advocacy Strategies, Coalition Building
GEAR up with this New Advocacy ToolWe have many good things to say about PolicyLink’s new online tool for advocates called GEAR (Getting Equity Advocacy Results). GEAR poses probing questions at...
Tags: APEP News, Advocacy Strategies
Changing Attitudes, GloballyOn December 3rd, Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Tara Sonenshine spoke at the Heritage Foundation about ongoing efforts to evaluate US diplomacy....
Tags: Advocacy Strategies, Advocacy and Social Media, family planning
So You Failed…Cue the sad music. And the rain clouds. But once you’ve gone through all those post-failure emotions, what's next? Sarika Bansal's "The Power of Failure" has a few apt suggestions:...
Tags: Advocacy Strategies, Evaluation Theory and Practice
Straight from the Tropics, with LoveWe give the creative advocates at Radi-Aid a standing ovation for making us aware that Norway is pretty damn cold. As the song goes, it's time for us to care,...
Tags: Advocacy Strategies, Global Poverty, Foreign Aid
Europeans Are Just a Tiny Bit Different In a new report published earlier this week, the folks at Grantcraft explore the nuances of funding and conducting advocacy in the European Union.  While...
Tags: Advocacy Strategies, Philanthropy
Europeans Are Just a Tiny Bit Different In a new report published earlier this week, the folks at Grantcraft explore the nuances of funding and conducting advocacy in the European Union.  While...
Tags: Advocacy Strategies, Social Media, Philanthropy