engagement
Lesson Learned: Raising the Social and Political Profile of Youth in Mozambique

Lesson Learned: Safeguarding the Rights of Transgender & Intersex Communities in Pakistan
Lesson Learned: Monitoring Implementation of UN Treaty Bodies’ Recommendations in Morocco
When projects fall on electoral calendars or are directly linked to elected officials which can shift, clear mitigation strategies must be developed to avoid significant project interruptions. In this case, the Implementing Partner was able to effectively use its advocacy skills to garner the attention of newly elected legislators and legislative staff, ensuring project continuity while shifting a potential barrier to a critical opportunity by working with a different set of decision-makers.
The project’s objective is to support in an inclusive way the monitoring of governmental efforts to implement UN treaty body recommendations, by bringing together civil society organizations and parliamentary actors to develop a monitoring mechanism; conducting a capacity development programme on international human rights law, monitoring, and advocacy in four regions; and mobilizing legislators to effectively exercise their roles and responsibilities in holding the government accountable for its commitments to implement UN treaty body recommendations.
Lesson Learned: Monitoring Implementation of UN Treaty Bodies’ Recommendations in Morocco
Projects that require input from key decision-makers (e.g., members of parliament) can start at the national level and then trickle to the grassroots level, for more impact. In this case, input from the grassroots level assured nuances in project activities and addressed different local needs, but project sustainability and impact were assured through the critical work with high-level decision makers.
The project’s objective is to support in an inclusive way the monitoring of governmental efforts to implement UN treaty body recommendations, by bringing together civil society organizations and parliamentary actors to develop a monitoring mechanism; conducting a capacity development programme on international human rights law, monitoring, and advocacy in four regions; and mobilizing legislators to effectively exercise their roles and responsibilities in holding the government accountable for its commitments to implement UN treaty body recommendations.
Lesson Learned: Strengthening Democracy Through LGBT Political Participation in South Africa
Lesson Learned: Strengthening Democracy Through LGBT Political Participation in South Africa
Lesson Learned: Strengthening Grassroots Women’s Groups to Promote and Protect Civic Space in Uganda
Lesson Learned: Strengthening Grassroots Women’s Groups to Promote and Protect Civic Space in Uganda
Lesson Learned: Citizens: empowering local communities, improving local governance
