Publications
How the European Union works
This guide outlines the EU’s history, its decision making processes and the different ways of working with the European Parliament, the European Commission and the Council of the European Union. It ends with handy tips to keep in mind when campaigning in the EU.
Provoking Change, an advocacy toolkit for African NGOs
This toolkit includes material that would be useful for all NGOs but the case studies and background information are all focused on West Africa as it was produced for the Green Actors of West Africa.
Making forestry fairer: A practical guide for civil society organisations taking part in FLEGT VPA negotiations
This practical guide for NGOs and communities in Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) countries uses real-life examples to suggest ways these groups can use VPAs to provoke long-lasting change in their countries’ interactions with forests and the people living there.
The EUs impact on forests - A quick guide to the basics of EU lobbying
This booklet provides an overview of the key points you need to know when starting a campaign at EU level. Although it still has useful tips and tricks, it is important to note that much of the information about the structure of the EU is now out of date. For up-to-date information read “A brief guide to the European Union.”