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Understanding and Engaging with Policies
A policy is a set of principles, ideas or plans that guide decisions to achieve a certain outcome. Policies are important because they shape the way we do things, they determine how we behave, and how we experience our everyday lives. If you can change the fundamental principles that guide decisions, you have a better chance of achieving your goal and sustaining it into the future. Because of this, advocacy always links back to policy Most institutions or organisations have policies that provide a guide for how to make decisions. At the highest level, there is global policy, an agreement...