Learning and training

EU corridors of power

Overview

Date

24 - 25 September 2009

Duration

2 days

Time

9.30- – 5.30

Topic

Advocacy and Campaigning

Target audience

Those who are new to advocacy and lobbying at the EU level or who would like an overview of the latest developments in this area.

Venue

Central London

Fees

Members

A B	C D	E F G
£138	£210	£362

Non-members

< 500K	500K - 5M	> 5M
£208	£316	£544

More details

Full description

Why choose this course
The European Union is the biggest aid donor in the world and the main trading partner of countries in the South. This course explains how the European Union works and how decisions are made. It highlights where NGOs can have the greatest influence in the process, and how your organisation can use the EU to get across its message on behalf of your partners and beneficiaries.

What you will learn
• The structure of EU institutions and how to access them
• Key opportunities for advocacy and lobbying at an EU level
• The Lisbon Treaty and what it means for international development