POLICY RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY

INTRODUCTION Policy advocacy is defined as the delib­erate process of influencing policy decision makers through targeted actions. Policy advocacy is the essential link that ensures research results enter the policy domain. Policy engagement is concerned with how research can make Read More …

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MASS MEDIA AND ADVOCACY

INTRODUCTION Mass media  is a strategic  use of print and electronic  media to promote public debate and promote community  support to change in generating common norms, values, beliefs and policies. It involves advocacy  for better  and improved  health care  education Read More …

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THE PROCESS OF ADVOCACY

THE MEANING OF ADVOCACY PROCESS The effectiveness and success of any advocacy process depends, amongst other factors, on how well the following steps are implemented: Identifying and stating the issue Collecting the relevant information Mobilizing interested people Raising and managing Read More …

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INTRODUCTION TO ADVOCACY

MEANING OF ADVOCACY Advocacy it involves  wide  range of activities  concerning  government  and non-governmental organization  as well as preserve groups  that entail mass sensitization  of people  who are vulnerable  to social injustice. It’s the process of influencing policies, legislation and Read More …

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ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING NOTES KNEC NOTES

TOPIC 1: INTRODUCTION TO ADVOCACY – Click to view TOPIC 2: THE PROCESS OF ADVOCACY – Click to view TOPIC 3: MASS MEDIA AND ADVOCACY – Click to  view TOPIC 4: POLICY RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY – Click to view TOPIC Read More …

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FORMATION OF FUTURE EXPECTATION

9.0 Introduction The expectation of consumers, banks and other businesses have pronounced effects on supply and demand in financial markets. If inflationary expectations increase, the supply of and demand for loanable funds shift, and higher interest rates result. Also bank’s Read More …

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THE IS-LM MODEL AND AGGREGATE DEMAND

8.0 Introduction The IS-LM model is an aggregate demand model which gives best interpretation of Keynesian short-run macroeconomic model. The model takes price level as exogenous variable and shows what determines national income. IS-curve defines equilibrium in the goods market. Read More …

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AGGREGATE DEMAND AND AGGREGATE SUPPLY

6.1 The model of aggregate supply and aggregate demand The amount of output depends on the economy’s ability to supply goods and services, which in turn depends on the supplies of capital and labour and on the available production technology. Read More …

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