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DESCRIPTION:Uwe Gneiting on&nbsp\;Trends in\nNGO Advocacy and Campaigning:\
 n\nOpportunities\, Threats and Paradoxes&nbsp\;Uwe Gneiting\, Maxwell Scho
 ol\, MAIR 2009Advocacy\nand campaign NGOs represent significant actors in 
 global politics due to their\nability to create attention for issues\, set
  agendas and influence policy\nchange.&nbsp\; This talk critically reflect
 s on\nthe future of NGO advocacy and campaigning by providing an overview 
 of current\ntrends from the perspective of one global advocacy NGO – Oxfam
 . It will also\ndiscuss the implications of these trends for students inte
 rested in entering\nthe NGO field. \n\n\n\nUwe\nGneiting graduated from th
 e Maxwell School with an MAIR degree in 2009. He is\ncurrently the Researc
 h and Evaluation Advisor for Oxfam America’s Private\nSector Department. A
  political scientist by training\, he holds a PhD from the Freie Universit
 ät of\nBerlin\, Germany. His research interests focus on NGO advocacy and 
 its\neffectiveness\, particularly around corporate accountability issues. 
 During his\ntime at Maxwell\, Uwe was involved with Plan International in 
 their evaluation\nof Rights Based Approaches\, in collaboration with the T
 NGO Initiative.&nbsp\;Event\nmade possible by a generous gift from\nMPA ‘9
 3 alumni Steve Hagerty\nand Lisa Altenbernd Pizza will be served.Open to t
 he public.&nbsp\;Sponsored by the Transnational NGO Initiative at the Moyn
 ihan Institute of Global Affairs and the Public Administration and Interna
 tional Affairs Department&nbsp\; 
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SUMMARY:TNGO presents: Uwe Gneiting
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p></p><p><b>Uwe Gneiting on&nbsp\;Trends in\n
 NGO Advocacy and Campaigning:\n\nOpportunities\, Threats and Paradoxes</b>
 &nbsp\;</p><p><b>Uwe Gneiting\,</b> <i>Maxwell School\, MAIR 2009</i></p>A
 dvocacy\nand campaign NGOs represent significant actors in global politics
  due to their\nability to create attention for issues\, set agendas and in
 fluence policy\nchange.&nbsp\; This talk critically reflects on\nthe futur
 e of NGO advocacy and campaigning by providing an overview of current\ntre
 nds from the perspective of one global advocacy NGO – Oxfam. It will also\
 ndiscuss the implications of these trends for students interested in enter
 ing\nthe NGO field. <p>\n\n</p><p>\n\n</p><p><b>Uwe\nGneiting</b> graduate
 d from the Maxwell School with an MAIR degree in 2009. He is\ncurrently th
 e Research and Evaluation Advisor for Oxfam America’s Private\nSector Depa
 rtment. A political scientist by training\, he holds a PhD from the Freie 
 Universität of\nBerlin\, Germany. His research interests focus on NGO advo
 cacy and its\neffectiveness\, particularly around corporate accountability
  issues. During his\ntime at Maxwell\, Uwe was involved with Plan Internat
 ional in their evaluation\nof Rights Based Approaches\, in collaboration w
 ith the TNGO Initiative.&nbsp\;</p><i>Event\nmade possible by a generous g
 ift from\nMPA ‘93 alumni Steve Hagerty\nand Lisa Altenbernd</i><p> </p><p>
 Pizza will be served.</p><p>Open to the public.&nbsp\;</p><p><b><i><b><i>S
 ponsored by the Transnational NGO Initiative at the Moynihan Institute of 
 Global Affairs and the Public Administration and International Affairs Dep
 artment&nbsp\;</i></b></i></b></p><p> </p><p></p>
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