Civil society

A - Demonstration Direct action Participatory art Social media Petition Civil society campaign Lobbying is an action which is intended to mobilize public support and use democratic tools such as lobbying in order to instigate social change. It can seek after local, national or international objectives. They can be run by dedicated single-issue groups, or by professional non-governmental organisations (NGOs). Larger coalitions of NGOs may be involved.

- Direct action Participatory art Civil society campaign Social media Petition Demonstration Lobbying is a key element of campaigning which helps with researching and offering policy suggestions. Organisation or individuals pursuing it will usually attempt to keep track of legislative processes, and mobilise its supporter base to provide support to their interests.

- Lobbying Civil society campaign Social media Demonstration Direct action Participatory art Petition is a politically motivated activity undertaken by individuals, groups, or governments to achieve political goals outside normal social/political channels.

- Participatory art Demonstration Social media Lobbying Civil society campaign Petition Direct action is an approach to make art in which audience is engaged directly in the creative process, allowing them to become co-authors, editors, and observers of the work. Some campaigners use arts to get their message across. For example, radical cheer-leading is used at demonstrations to promote a radical message in a media-friendly, people-friendly way.

A - Direct action Social media Participatory art Lobbying Civil society campaign Petition Demonstration is a form of nonviolent action taken by groups of people who are in favor of a political or other cause, normally consisting of walking in a march and a meeting (rally) to listen to speakers.

A - Civil society campaign Demonstration Social media Direct action Participatory art Lobbying Petition is a request to change something, most commonly made to a government official or public entity.

The use of - Participatory art Petition Demonstration Direct action Civil society campaign Lobbying Social media helps campaigners to recruit members and communicate. Social media can take many different forms, including internet forums, weblogs, social blogs, wikis, podcasts, pictures and video.