Coalition building

Definition

Coalition building refers to the process in which different interest groups come together and form alliances or partnerships in order to increase their collective influence on policy making.

Related terms

Advocacy network: A loosely connected system of organizations or individuals with shared policy goals who collaborate on specific issues.

Issue alignment: When multiple interest groups with similar policy objectives coordinate their efforts towards influencing policy outcomes.

Policy alliance: A formal agreement between two or more interest groups aimed at achieving common policy objectives.