{"id":37753,"date":"2026-05-14T12:31:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T12:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rafonline.org\/?post_type=program&#038;p=37753"},"modified":"2026-05-14T12:31:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T12:31:39","slug":"unicorn-society-for-collective-actions","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/rafonline.org\/en\/program\/unicorn-society-for-collective-actions\/","title":{"rendered":"Unicorn Society for Collective Actions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span class=\"s21\">CONTEXT<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"s21\">Funda<\/span><span class=\"s21\">\u021bia <\/span><span class=\"s21\">F<\/span><span class=\"s21\">riends for <\/span><span class=\"s21\">F<\/span><span class=\"s21\">riends<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> will aggregate RAF grantees working in education around common challenges and facilitate<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> their collaborative solution-searching<\/span><span class=\"s21\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s38\"><span class=\"s21\">M<\/span><span class=\"s21\">ost NGOs recognize the importance of collaboration<\/span><span class=\"s21\">, <\/span><span class=\"s21\">yet <\/span><span class=\"s21\">they <\/span><span class=\"s21\">tend to <\/span><span class=\"s21\">remain focused on their own agendas and have limited time and resources <\/span><span class=\"s21\">for<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> long-term joint efforts.<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">Collaboration often occurs <\/span><span class=\"s21\">ad-hoc<\/span><span class=\"s21\">, in response to specific funding call<\/span><span class=\"s21\">s or as reaction to crisis and <\/span><span class=\"s21\">tend<\/span><span class=\"s21\">s<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> to dissolve <\/span><span class=\"s21\">immediately<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> afterwards. <\/span><span class=\"s21\">As a<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">result<\/span><span class=\"s21\">, the<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> fragmented efforts of <\/span><span class=\"s21\">NGOs<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> (<\/span><span class=\"s21\">RAF partners<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> included<\/span><span class=\"s21\">)<\/span><span class=\"s21\">reduce their <\/span><span class=\"s21\">influence<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> and limit their ability to drive systemic change. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"s39\">PROGRAM DESCRIPTION<\/h3>\n<p class=\"s38\"><span class=\"s21\">With the overall aim to enable collaboration among RAF grantees and other stakeholders, <\/span><span class=\"s21\">t<\/span><span class=\"s21\">he program proposes the following key actions: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li class=\"s41\"><span class=\"s21\">FFF<\/span><span class=\"s21\">F<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> will facilitate the discussions <\/span><span class=\"s21\">of a<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">core group<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> of grantees working on education<\/span><span class=\"s21\">. <\/span><span class=\"s21\">During <\/span><span class=\"s21\">1<\/span><span class=\"s21\">0<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">sessions (online and offline)<\/span><span class=\"s21\">, <\/span><span class=\"s21\">participants <\/span><span class=\"s21\">will <\/span><span class=\"s21\">work towards<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">a common agenda<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> and action plan<\/span><span class=\"s21\">. <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"s41\"><span class=\"s21\">T<\/span><span class=\"s21\">wo <\/span><span class=\"s21\">events <\/span><span class=\"s21\">will b<\/span><span class=\"s21\">ring to<\/span><span class=\"s21\">gether RAF grantees and <\/span><span class=\"s21\">50<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> other<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> k<\/span><span class=\"s21\">ey<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">s<\/span><span class=\"s21\">takeholders<\/span><span class=\"s21\">,<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">to <\/span><span class=\"s21\">consolidate<\/span><span class=\"s21\">and promote the <\/span><span class=\"s21\">key messages agreed by the core group of RAF grantees<\/span><span class=\"s21\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"s41\"><span class=\"s21\">Two<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">communication campaigns<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">(<\/span><span class=\"s21\">t<\/span><span class=\"s21\">o<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> include<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> articles<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> and<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> interviews) <\/span><span class=\"s21\">will <\/span><span class=\"s21\">disseminate <\/span><span class=\"s21\">key messages <\/span><span class=\"s21\">to<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> relevant stakeholders and <\/span><span class=\"s21\">the <\/span><span class=\"s21\">general public<\/span><span class=\"s21\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"s37\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"s37\">EXPECTED OUTCOMES AND KEY INDICATORS<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li class=\"s42\"><span class=\"s21\">RAF grantees<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> with program<\/span><span class=\"s21\">s<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> in the education area <\/span><span class=\"s21\">will have <\/span><span class=\"s21\">an improved<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> capacity<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">to <\/span><span class=\"s21\">work <\/span><span class=\"s21\">together<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">toward<\/span><span class=\"s21\">s<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">common<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">objectives<\/span><span class=\"s21\">,<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">leading to <\/span><span class=\"s21\">an <\/span><span class=\"s21\">improved impact of their program<\/span><span class=\"s21\">s<\/span><span class=\"s21\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"s42\"><span class=\"s21\">One<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">common <\/span><span class=\"s21\">agenda<\/span><span class=\"s21\">,<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">relevant for <\/span><span class=\"s21\">the area of<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">education<\/span><span class=\"s21\">,<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">will be<\/span> <span class=\"s21\">consensually agreed <\/span><span class=\"s21\">upon<\/span><span class=\"s21\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"s42\"><span class=\"s21\">+<\/span><span class=\"s21\">1<\/span><span class=\"s21\">00<\/span><span class=\"s21\">,000 people<\/span><span class=\"s21\">,<\/span><span class=\"s21\"> including key stakeholders, will be reached by messages <\/span><span class=\"s21\">r<\/span><span class=\"s21\">elated <\/span><span class=\"s21\">to the <\/span><span class=\"s21\">topics on the <\/span><span class=\"s21\">common <\/span><span class=\"s21\">agenda<\/span><span 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