PUBLIC AWARENESS

EXCEEDS CAPACITY (cont.)

ACTIONS TO ACHIEVE THIS LEVEL

Procedural Actions

Capacity-building. Train law enforcement to stress the importance of protecting the media, and environmental defenders against harm.

Misinformation control. Create programs to train the public to understand and judge information delivered and placed into its proper context.

Knowledge-sharing. Create knowledge-exchange opportunities Learn by other experiences and contexts

Inclusive engagement

Local leadership. Training of local leaders to develop trusted messengers for each audience (i.e women talking to women).

Youth. Recognize and engage youth as knowledge holders and support the participation of youth as agents of change and/or trainers in public awareness campaigns.