What is Advocacy? | Advocacy Training for CHWs

This video is part of our “Advocacy Training for Community Health Workers”, a free digital course created with the Community Health Impact Coalition and community health workers (CHWs) from around the world. This training equips CHWs with the skills to effectively share their personal stories and promote the health issues most important to their communities. The course covers: 1. The history and background of CHW programs 2. How to advocate for improved health care and working conditions 3. How to tell personal stories to advocate for change 4. How to use technology tools to participate in global conversations Learn more about the course: https://digitalmedic.stanford.edu/our... All videos are included in this playlist. Enrolling in the full course allows learners to freely access and download videos, reading materials, and reflection exercises. Access the full course through the Digital Medic mobile app: https://static1.squarespace.com/stati... Access the full course though the CHIC website: https://www.chwadvocates.org/advocacy... Download our free, complementary Facilitator Guide for group learning: https://www.chwadvocates.org/facilita... - - - - - Learn more about Digital Medic, an initiative from the Stanford Center for Health Education: Website: https://digitalmedic.stanford.edu/ Twitter:   / digital__medic   Facebook:   / digitalmedic.org   Instagram:   / digitalmedicstanford