This presentation is for Jesuit institutions who want to find out how to participate in and contribute to the Global Ignatian Advocacy Network of networks. The five thematic networks are: Ecology, Governance of Natural and Mineral Resources, Migration, Peace and Human Rights and Right to Education. It was produced by Patxi Alvarez SJ and uploaded by Uta Sievers (sjes-com@sjcuria.org), whom you are welcome to contact for more information.

1. Enablingcapacitiesproject (2011-12) Global Ignatian advocacynetwork (GIAN)

3. International collaboration among Social Centres was identified as an important need

6. Broughttogetherpeoplefromallovertheworld

7. Advocacyand the wish for collaboration were the common denominators

8. Wehave come a longway… 5 ThematicIssueswereselected

9. Enablingcapacitiesproject (2011-12) General Objective Create and develop the capacities of the five networks (thematic groups) comprising Jesuit social centres around the world and, wherever possible, other Jesuit institutions (Universities, pastoral centres included in the networks) so that they can respond effectively to the call of GC 35 to engage in advocacy, that is, to build bridges between those who have voice and shape public policy and those who do not.

10. Enablingcapacitiesproject (2011-12) We work today forthefutureto come… Yearsto come Active Advocacy Networks EnablingCapacities Project withclearobjectives 2012

12. Get training

13. Decide on GW

14. FormCoreGroups

15. Get training

17. Identifyallies

18. Finalise and agreeonthe planning of the networks

19. Draftnetwork’smission

20. ProposeactionsSocial Justice and EcologySecretariat Secretariado de Justicia Social y Ecología

21. General workshop (18 – 23 June 2011) Meeting of theCoreGroups – Members

23. Many issues will be addressed at the Conference (regional) level  the Coordinators will be necessarily involved

24. It is not necessary that all the Conferences have a Core Group member in all the Thematic networks

27. Institutionsrespondingtothequestionnaire

28. Willreceiveinformationaboutthe 1) Mapping and 2) Plansof Action (afterMay2012)

29. Are encouragedtogivefeedbackabouttheplans of action

30. WillhelplinkingtheConferenceactivitiestoglobal advocacy

31. Maybeinvitedtoparticipated at theSpecificWorkshops