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Exercises to define the characteristics of ethical politics.

Exercises to explore the role of a political actor, using case studies from Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Jordan, and Kyrgyzstan.

Exercises on identifying a political issue and developing a message.

Exercises on mapping the opportunities and challenges in the political scene, exploring spheres of influence, and determining next steps to

Exercises on building a core constituency base, creating campaign slogans, and fundraising for a political campaign.

Exercises on networking and coalition-building.

Exercises on leadership and communication. 

Exercises on negotiating, finding common ground, and standing firm on non-negotiables in the political arena.

A series of six alternative scenarios used in grassroots leadership workshops by WLP partner organizations in Jordan, Morocco, Nigeria, and

This is a list of facilitation tactics for workshop facilitators.

Tips for practicing participative listening and giving verbal/non-verbal responses in a dialogue.

Bibliography of leadership training manuals and resources on leadership and civil society development