Assignment 9.11: Draft your 1-minute advocacy message

In this assignment you will need to come up with a strong one-minute message for the case used in the power analysis in assignment 8.

1. Case 1 SRHR: To ensure that young women can access safe abortion services in country Z
2. Case 2 CV: To advocate for increased participation of young women in politics at the national level
3. Your own team’s advocacy objective of assignment 8

Some guidelines for drafting your message:

• Take into consideration the characteristics of an effective message
• Build a one-minute message, making sure to include:

Statement + evidence + example + action desired

Is your message persuasive? Test it! Share your message with your colleagues and ask them for feedback. Do they feel persuaded to take action? What do they feel is most effective about your message? How can you improve your message?