Alliance: association of people, groups or nations who agree to cooperate and
achieve a shared goal
Alliance Building: coming together of persons, groups,or nations, mutually
committing to support each other to achieve a desired goal.
WHEN ARE ALLIANCE FORMED
- When there are shared needs and objectives like protection from a common
enemy
- Mutual trust and respect, and willingness to commit are present.
WHO ARE POTENTIAL ALLIES [8]
- LGUs from barangay to the provincial level
- People’s organizations
- Non-governmental organizations
- Academic and research institutions
- Media
- Business associations
- Donor agencies
- Armed groups of government
HOW TO DO ALLIANCE BUILDING? [5]
- Combining together
- Building and strengthening
- Strategic planning
- Implementation of action
- Evaluation
1. Combining together
- Before alliance, one has to have a good understanding of the project
[rallying point]