Defining Advocacy: Lesson 1
Defining Advocacy: Lesson 1
Lesson 1
Defining Advocacy
Empowerment Technologies
Senior High School Applied - Academic
How can you
explain the
quote --
To change
“what is”
into “what
should be”.
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Recognize
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Advocacy against
Poverty
Poverty is one of the major
problems in the society
making it the root of other
global issues.
Advocacy against
Environmental Issues
Climate change, pollution,
and waste production are
some of the environmental
concerns experienced
globally making it one of
the pressing issues the
humankind has today.
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Recognized Universal Advocacy
Advocacy against
Social Stratification
Class and caste systems
affected by socioeconomic
factors have caused life
difficulty to those who are
on the lowest rank.
Advocacy against
Gender Inequality
A campaign that
acknowledges all gender
preferences to live
equally and receive
equivalent opportunities
and resources.
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Recognized Universal Advocacy
Advocacy on
Mental Health
Awareness
Promotes realizations on
the well-being of
individuals and overcome
the stigma on mental
illnesses.
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Recognized Universal Advocacy
Advocacy against
Corruption
A campaign that calls the
transparency on the
decisions and actions of
the government.
Advocacy against
Violence
Addresses brutality
against women, children,
animals, and even
cyberharassment.
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ICT as an
Advocacy and
Communication
Platform
Organize Educate
ICT helps systemize ICT delivers
and compile academic contents
information and provided by the
data related to an advocates about
advocacy. their chosen
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How Advocacy Works
Research Inform
ICT aids gathering ICT paves the way
and analysis of for awareness
survey data that across different
may be helpful for generations,
the campaign. nationalities, and
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How Advocacy Works
Encourage Train
ICT stimulates and ICT supplies
motivates people instructional
because of the ease documents with the
that technology can various sources
offer in call-to- available for the
actions activities. advocacy.
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How Advocacy Works
Lobby Action
ICT makes it possible ICT pushes people
for ordinary citizens’ to make a move for
messages to reach the
the common good
authorities of the
government to
through its
persuade for a certain networks and users.
thought.
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ICT Advocacy Communication Tools
Blog Sites
allows advocates to publish detailed
contents about their agendas and purpose
Printed Media
enables advocacy groups to carry out
message to people on-hand
Modern Media
various forms of ICT providing awareness
to the citizens
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Identify four societal issues
that are connected with one
Lesson another. Illustrate their
Exercise 1 relationships by using a
chain diagram.
What is the
importance of
empathy in promoting
an advocacy?
Developmental Communication
strategic approach in exchange of useful
information.
Breitrose, Prue. Chapter 30 Section 1. Overview: Getting an Advocacy Campaign Off the Ground. Community Tool
Cruz, Angel. 3 Things Development Communication Is NOT. Edukasyon.ph, September 28, 2018. Accessed July 24, 202
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https://portal.edukasyon.ph/blog/3-things-development-communication-is-not.
Isidro, Pauline. The Use of ICT for Social Change. ICT for Advocacy, February 22, 2016. Accessed June 13, 2020 from
https://ictforadvocacy.wordpress.com/.
LIST: Volunteer Organizations in Manila Where You Can Join. Philippine Primer, February 14, 2016. Accessed July 24,
2020 from
https://primer.com.ph/business/2016/02/14/list-of-volunteer-organizations-you-can-join-in-ph/.
What are the Sustainable Development Goals? United Nations Development Programme. Accessed July 24, 2020 from
https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/sustainable-development-goals.html.
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