Networks of welfare advocates, researchers, farmers, retailers, and policymakers multiply the impact of individual organisations. Understanding network effects guides strategic advocacy.
Key Facts
Corporate welfare campaigns achieve most when multiple NGOs coordinate their asks
Industry-facing research partnerships accelerate adoption of evidence-based practices
Farmer network organisations spread welfare innovations through peer influence
Consumer campaigns are amplified by media partnerships and social media networks
International networks including Compassion in World Farming drive global welfare standards
Welfare Considerations
Network effects multiply welfare impact beyond what individual organisations can achieve. Strategic networking across sectors and countries amplifies the reach and impact of welfare advocacy.
What You Can Do
Support organisations with strong advocacy networks and coalitions
Participate in consumer campaigns as part of coordinated advocacy networks
Learn about network effects in welfare advocacy and their importance
Share welfare information through personal networks to amplify reach