Twenty-six complete advocacy training

One of the participants in the advocacy training programme collects her certificate from lead facilitator Gordon Floyd. (Keno George photo)

Twenty-six advocates are now better equipped to engage policy makers as a result of training provided by the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimina-tion (SASOD) in partnership with the Guyana Equality Forum (GEF).

The two-part programme educated members of civil society on public policy advocacy. Managing Director of SASOD Joel Simpson told Stabroek News that the first part taught participants the basics of public policy advocacy