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At the heart of the field <strong>Governance &amp; Civil Society<\/strong>, civil society organizations, national and international NGOs, citizen networks, and donor-funded projects need professionals capable of steering the public agenda, defending rights, and opening spaces for participation. Challenges such as climate resilience, public health, education, protection, and accountability require sharp skills in <strong>advocacy and influence<\/strong> to navigate between decision-makers, media, and communities. The demand in the job market for NGOs, UN agencies, and donor-funded programs is rapidly growing, especially for profiles capable of building coalitions, structuring solid arguments, and tracking the impact of influence at local, national, and regional levels.<\/p>\n<p>The method <strong>UNIVGA<\/strong> combines flexibility and rigor: 100% online training, asynchronous, accessible 24\/7, with a recommended workload of 5\u20138 hours\/week. You will work on real case studies in Africa (Gabon, Cameroon, DRC, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, Senegal, Sahel), utilizing essential professional tools: theory of change, logical framework, <strong>monitoring-evaluation (MEL)<\/strong>, budgets and timelines (Gantt), risk management, and safeguards. Strictly aligned with the <strong>Advocacy<\/strong>framework, the program structures key skills around strategy, power analysis, messaging and arguments, citizen mobilization, relationships with decision-makers, campaigns and media, as well as tracking influence. The assessed activities (stakeholder mapping, public policy briefs, media plans, indicator matrices) and pedagogical support ensure the quality of a <strong>Professional Certificate<\/strong> recognized by recruiters in the sector.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the program, you will be ready to join or strengthen teams in<strong>ONG nationales et internationales<\/strong>,<strong>UN agencies<\/strong>, donor-funded projects, administrations (ministries, local authorities) and to work in. <strong>consultance<\/strong>You will know how to design and deploy measurable influence strategies, engage with decision-makers, lead multi-channel campaigns, and report to partners. The <strong>Professional Certificate UNIVGA<\/strong> immediately enhances your humanitarian\/development CV with concrete deliverables (advocacy strategy, stakeholder mapping, policy brief, monitoring plan) demonstrating operational capabilities. This certification attests to mastery of the Advocacy standard, a guarantee of credibility with employers and donors, and positions you as a key player in generating policy and behavioral changes for the benefit of populations.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Become operational in advocacy and influence for NGOs and projects in Africa. 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