AALEP INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

AALEP Institutional Membership is all inclusive and refers to Higher Education Institutions and Academic Staff; Professional Societies of Lobbyists; Corporations; Law Firms; Consultancies; Non-Governmental Organizations.

Our aim is to contribute to the development and improvement of public policy advocacy education and to enhance the status of both public policy advocacy education and professional public policy advocates in society.

Public policy advocacy education entails devising and implementing strategies for changing laws and public policies; lobbying and legislative work; capacity building; relationship building; forming networks; leadership development; organizing and building coalitions; working with and through the media to inform and shape opinion.

Our Objectives:

• To provide appropriate services and information about public policy advocacy education.
• To improve communications and exchanges between teachers, researchers and students in different countries
• To promote cooperation between industry and those engaged in the process of public policy advocacy education.
• To act as a link between our members and other societies or organizations.
• To contribute to the recruitment of good students in public policy advocacy education.

Benefits of Institutional Membership in AALEP

By joining AALEP member institutions are represented at European and international levels and have access to AALEP's network and its activities. Institutional Membership in AALEP offers the following benefits:

• Participation in the political debate on public policy advocacy education and becoming an actor in the discussion on education policies in Europe.
• Promotion of your institution to a European and international audience through a wider publicity for your events, your new courses and programmes.
• Access to new innovative and best practice and to knowledge sharing.
• Participation in AALEP's general activities.
• Networking opportunities for your staff.

All those services and activities are open to up to 10 members of your institution for free.