The goal of the workshop was to strengthen the capacities of the citizens’ organizations in the domain of creating efficient strategies for lobbying and advocacy, building partnership coalitions of the affected parties in the lobbying and advocacy process, as well as PR and marketing strategies in the process of lobbying and advocacy.
Representatives from the civil sector from all eight (8) plan regions in Republic of Macedonia took part of the two day workshop. They were previously targeted and have expressed interest for participation in the project, as well as representatives - crucial stakeholders in this area.
Strengthened capacities of the civil society organizations will enable their increased influence and consistent tracking of the policy implementation and the reforms in the sector will be lead in one organized and coordinated manner which will positively impact the increase of responsibility of central and local government in the implementation of the aforementioned.