Advocacy key to empowering communities and influencing change – Narcisse
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Carol Narcisse, social development specialist, has called on grassroots organisations and citizens to utilise and embrace advocacy as a strategic, organised effort to demand change, amplify marginalised voices, and bridge the gap between their communities and decision-makers. “Advocacy is a necessity if communities are to influence policies that directly impact their lives,” Narcisse stressed. She was addressing a JN Circle president council workshop recently, organised...