1. PARIS21 Steering Committee 6th June 2008
Advocacy
at country level
PARIS21 Steering Committee
6th June 2008

2. INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND
Every opportunity to be taken for showing how implementation of NSDS contribute to statistical development and development itself
Awareness has increased at global and regional level but there is still much to do
Important to step up advocacy efforts at country-level
INTRODUCTION
OBJECTIVES AT COUNTRY LEVEL
Facilitating the development of advocacy material tailored to national needs, with help of adapted toolkits
At medium-term, developing an advocacy strategy

3. ON-GOING ACTIVITIES DIRECT SUPPORT TO COUNTRIES Booklets Padfolios
Films and videos
NSDS/NSS related material
ON-GOING
ACTIVITIES
« START »
« Statistics Advocacy Resources Toolkit »
Gathering in a single package relevant advocacy tools
To be finalized by end of 2008

4. NEXT STEPS FINALIZATION OF START
Contribution of partnership highly welcomed for reviewing key messages
Engaging public relations/communications expert into process
NEXT STEPS
EXPANSION OF ADVOCACY SUPPORT
Geographically
Specific advocacy related to:
Sectors
National development policies