Our Main Tasks
Purposes
The Advocacy Committee of the European Hong Kong Diaspora Alliance (EHKDA) is dedicated to supporting Hongkongers’ pursuit of freedom, democracy, and human rights. We are committed to raising awareness and mobilizing support in EU and EFTA countries to address critical issues facing Hongkongers in Hong Kong and in the diaspora.
The Advocacy Committee serves as a key vehicle to advance the Alliance’s Mission through advocacy efforts with regional, national, European Union, and/or other international stakeholders.
Strategic Advocacy Planning
Developing and implementing advocacy strategies that align with the Alliance’s overall goals.
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Monitoring relevant policy developments and drafting position papers, policy briefs, and statements on behalf of the Alliance.
Policy Analysis and Positioning
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Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including policymakers, government agencies, civil society organisations, and the media.
Stakeholder Engagement
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Capacity Building
Exploring potential resources to support the Alliance’s members in enhancing their individual and collective advocacy capabilities.
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Communication and Coordination
Ensuring effective communication and coordination among the Alliance’s members and Hong Kong-related groups regarding advocacy initiatives.
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Members
The Advocacy Committee consists of 8 members of the Alliance’s organisation members and 2 external members.
Chair
Ray Wong Toi-yeung
Freiheit für Hongkong (Germany)
Deputy
Megan Khoo
Hong Kong Watch (UK)
Tao Chan
Befria Hong Kong (Sweden)
Jessica Chiu
Hong Kong Committee in Norway (Norway)
Angela Gui
Befria Hong Kong (Sweden)
Finn Lau
Liberty Hong Kong (UK)
Aiden Leung
Freiheit für Hongkong (Germany)
Narayan Liu
Stand with Hong Kong
Iverson Ng
Hongkongi Maja (Estonia)
Amy Siu
Freiheit für Hongkong (Germany)