An Alliance for Action

Food Advocacy Training

2011 Plans: Food for Life Campaign22-26 November 2010

Desmond Tutu Training CenterAngeline Munzara

(Food Campaign Coordinator)

2010-2011 Plans for EAA

•World AIDs Day: Focus on Food and HIV (1 December 2010)

•Collection of Stories/ Case Studies (food & HIV & on food production) –(April 2011)

•Day of Fasting for Life (Ash Wednesday) - 9 March 2011

•Women Day of Prayer (focus Chile) -4 March 2011

•FAO Committee on Food Security-ongoing

•Advocacy on agro-ecological approaches to agriculture-possibility of an International Conference on AGRA and Land & Water Grabbing (spring-2011)

2010-2011 Plans for EAA

•Advocacy around seed and food security (farmers rights and sustainable conservation of agro-biodiversity)- ITPGRFA GOB,

•COP 17 on Climate Change (December 2011)

•Human Rights Toolkit

•Contribution into 2011 Food and Nutrition Watch (February 2011

•Sermon Compétition- April 2011

•Churches Week of Action on Food (10-17 October 2011)

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Where to find Useful Resources of EAA Website Visit the EAA website for more information and advocacy

ideas Read the EAA Food Campaign Bulletins Action Alerts and Press Releases http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?

uid=226013162921&topic=17071 (Discussion page)

Organizational/Regional Advocacy PlansOrganization

and Country

Objective Target Indicators Activities Timeline (2010-2012)

XX Simple and achievable objectives:

e.g: raise awareness on food and HIV linkages

Who are your targets?

Church leaders, congregation,

Policy makers

To measure progress in achieving the planned objectives

-Worship service on World AIDs Day

-No of bible studies

-Signed letter to Ministry of Health and Agriculture

-Number of stories to be collected

Should be realistic and based on available resources

-Organise a Worship service

-Bible Studies

-Organise a letter writing and signature campaign

-Collect stories on how access to food is important to ensure comprehensive treatment of HIV

29 November-March 2010

Groups: Work plan Development FOCCISA (EJN, CCZ, CCS,CCL), Ecumenical services for Socio-

Economic Transformation (Malcom, Simon, Juliet, Mokitimi, Shongwe, Bongani)

FECCIWA, AFSRT, SAF/FJKM, RAPDA (Tolbert, Abadji, Patrick, Naivosoa, Doris)

LWF, ELPDS, LDS (Spencer, Emmanuel, George, William, Kitsepile) YWCA &YMCA (Hendrica, Beatrice, Irene, Carolene, Irene, Patrick

Maina) Trocaire; Franciscans International; FELM; World Student

Christian Federation, World Vision International (Dave, Augustine, Pauline, Leena, Georgine, Thabani)

NCCK, ACK, United Methodist Church, AACC ( Susie, Carol, Kenneth, Rose, Joao, Arthur, Adriano)

Christian Care, Christian Aid, CTDT, CHAZ, CARD, Synod Health and Development Association (Noah, Erick, Andrew, Weston, Winfore)