The guide seeks to address questions about how we can face local communication challenges presented by the pandemic, and how communicators respond effectively to the situation through supporting our communities to cope and to protect themselves. This guide aims to provide insights for a wide range of local communicators on the community level. It covers the need for knowing and communicating the facts coronavirus, understanding the pandemics’ timeline and accompanying communication phases, and accessing resources and materials; it also contains information about what needs communicating and key messages, and consideration about design options for appropriate communication routes and methods and essential communication planning.
Click here to go to the Guidance page on the COVID-19 micro-site.
The Guidance is also available for download as pdf, and word version available for translation – please email [email protected] for more information.