{"id":6155,"date":"2026-01-24T11:11:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T04:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/?page_id=6155"},"modified":"2026-01-24T11:11:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T04:41:14","slug":"core-advocacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/?page_id=6155","title":{"rendered":"Core Advocacy"},"content":{"rendered":"

Constitutes the backbone of EQMM Advocacy Strategy and has turned into an Organizational flagship in the last few years. It cultivates strong participatory and user-centered advocacy practices aimed at human right defenders, civil society organizations, legislators and Government staff to assist them in delivering services and develop policies that respect human rights, represent people\u2019s collective voice and address citizen\u2019s needs.<\/p>\n

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Core Advocacy is structured around the provision of advocacy training and mentoring to right holders and entities that represent them, outreach and lobbying to duty bearers \u2013 with a strong focus on Members of the Parliament \u2013 and documentation and research on key human rights\u2019 issues. It is also designed to strengthen citizen engagement and support mechanisms that encourage public accountability and citizen feedback in decision-making processes. EQMM is currently participating in advocacy towards the ratification of the ICCPR in Myanmar, the passing of the Child Right Bill and many other efforts related to Access to Justice, Right to Information, Freedom of Expression, anti-Hate Speech law, etc.<\/p>\n

Among the typical activities EQMM implements as part of its Core Advocacy Programme, we can find the following ones:<\/p>\n

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  1. Lobbying Trips\/Meetings in national and sub-national Government institutions (Parliaments, Ministries, MNHRC, etc.).<\/li>\n
  2. Advocacy Training and Mentoring training to guide and provide advice to human right defenders and organizations.<\/li>\n
  3. Exposure Trips to Nay Pyi Taw for civil society organizations to build the links between right holders and duty bearers.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Research papers, policy notes, statements and documentation of human rights issues in Myanmar.<\/p>\n

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    Constitutes the backbone of EQMM Advocacy Strategy and has turned into an Organizational flagship in the last few years. It cultivates strong participatory and user-centered advocacy practices aimed at human right defenders, civil society organizations, legislators and Government staff to assist them in delivering services and develop policies that respect human rights, represent people\u2019s collective […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6155","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6155"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6157,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6155\/revisions\/6157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}