The purpose of the training was to strengthen staff understanding of advocacy concepts in both the Cambodian and global contexts, and to enhance their ability to apply advocacy approaches in daily project activities. The course covered key principles of advocacy, stakeholder engagement, and practical strategies for influencing positive change within the education sector.

Through interactive discussions and practical examples, staff members gained deeper insight into how to integrate advocacy strategies into their ongoing work with target groups and project partners. The course also addressed potential future challenges, including policy changes, resource limitations, and shifting community dynamics, helping participants become more aware and prepared to respond proactively.

By the end of the training, participants demonstrated improved knowledge of advocacy concepts and greater confidence in applying advocacy tools and approaches in their respective roles. The course contributed to strengthening the organization’s overall advocacy capacity and fostering a more strategic and coordinated approach across teams.