Executive summary
The Restore4Life project employs a systematic stakeholder engagement strategy that includes stakeholder identification, database development, mapping and clustering, formulating an engagement strategy, and establishing communication channels for 222 Restore4Life communicative stakeholders. A critical aspect is stakeholder identification, where the stakeholders’ roles, needs, interests, and potential impacts on the projects are analysed. Data is organized based on defined categories, illuminating potential for engagement and informing strategy. Communication with stakeholders is multifaceted and considers their interest in and influence over the project, requiring careful strategizing and frequent assessment for optimization.