How to design a policy influence plan. Toolkit No.8

How to communicate and define the strategy and key messages

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
1 January 2012
Document Type:
Tool kit
Theme:
Research Communication and Uptake
First published:
1 January 2012
Authors:
Echt, L. and Weyrauch, V.

Abstract

Under the 鈥楽paces for Engagement: using knowledge to improve public decisions鈥� programme, GDNet and CIPPEC have produced different types of resources addressing the link between research and policy, and aiming at building southern researcher's capacity to maximize their research uptake. The toolkit 鈥楬ow to design a policy influence plan鈥� addresses various components of a public policy influence plan: what an influence plan is and why it is important; the policy making context; influence objectives, actors and alliances; strategies and communication; resources and timeline, among others.

Toolkit No.8: How to communicate. Define the strategy and key messages is also available in Spanish: Gu铆a N掳8 C贸mo comunicar. Definir la estrategia y los mensajes clave.

Citation

Weyrauch, V.; Echt, L. How to design a policy influence plan. Toolkit No.8: How to communicate. Define the strategy and key messages. CIPPEC, Buenos Aires, Argentina (2012) 7 pp.

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