Advocacy Committee

The Advocacy is headed by the National Director for Advocacy supported by the Advocacy National Team. This committee will advocate for cardiovascular Health in a three tier approach based on the target audience.

Tiers

01

Entire Populations

02

Population being affected by Cardiovascular diseases

03

Government, Non-Profit Organizations, and other stakeholders.

Advocacy Campaigns

The National team along with volunteer members will work on preparing the content of the campaigns. These campaigns could include the following parts.

Online Campaigns

This will include advocacy via online content using all forms of social media tools namely Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and many more.

Webinars

Informative sessions / webinars could be organised to improve the knowledge and awareness about the topic. Externals could be invited to facilitate the same.

On ground events / activties

Events with planned target audience, aims, objectives, methodology and evaluation strategies will be conducted by the members. The national team creates a project design which is shared with the members who wish to conduct the activities. After successful completion of an activity/event the member along with their team would receive an acknowledgement certificate from WYHF.

Policy Statements

The Advocacy team will also work on policy documents and guidelines for WYHF - India. These documents will portray the perspective of the youth and help us to advocate for cardiovascular health at the Tier 3.