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COVID-19 West and Central Africa

May 21, 2020

This is a comprehensive online library of the regional working group for community engagement to fight coronavirus. The readymade tools available on this website are designed to be culturally adapted and context specific.

Click here to explore the website.

 

 

Filed Under: *APPROACHES, *COVID MESSAGES & ISSUES, *REGION: Sub-Saharan Africa, Community Engagement, CoronaWestafrica.org, Format Type, Guide/Manual/Toolkit

Community engagement from a distance

May 20, 2020

This short guide is designed to assist development and humanitarian agencies to think through how risk communication and community engagement activity related to Covid-19 can be carried out without face-to-face interaction with communities.

Read more: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ao086yqa6un3mcq/Community%20engagement%20from%20a%20distance%20-%20EN.pdf

Filed Under: [D] COMMUNITY LEVEL, *APPROACHES, *AREAS, *COVID MESSAGES & ISSUES, *REGION: Global, *STRATEGY & METHODS, BBC & BBC Media Action, Community Engagement, COVID-19, Guide/Manual/Toolkit, Participation, RCCE (Risk Communication & Community Engagement)

LSE: Responses to COVID-19 must focus on communities and not just past epidemics

May 20, 2020

In the current global pandemic, there is a lot that can be learned from past epidemics. What is poignantly missing, however, is acknowledgement of local perspectives to disease outbreak and response. Jeremy Allouche and Dienedort Wandji argue we need to better understand how individuals and local communities in Africa, and beyond, have learnt and developed social, cultural and institutional mechanisms to deal with protracted crises.

Read more: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/africaatlse/2020/04/06/responses-lessons-covid19-ebola-focus-on-communities-epidemics/

Filed Under: [F] MACRO LEVEL, *APPROACHES, *AREAS, *COVID MESSAGES & ISSUES, *REGION: Global, *STRATEGY & METHODS, Article, Community Engagement, COVID-19, CWC (Communicating with Communities), Guidance, Participation

WHO Kenya: Engaging traditional leaders during COVID-19

May 14, 2020

During the COVID19/pandemic, WHO has engaged the elders and religious leaders in this community in Kenya and sensitized them on matters related to Covid-19 since they are the influencers and decision makers in their community. The community leaders sit with their members and identify the responsibilities of each segment of the population and decide how the interventions will be customized to best suit their environment without disrupting normalcy.

View here: https://www.facebook.com/lilliemutua/videos/10159895892477907/?t=1

Filed Under: *APPROACHES, *COVID MESSAGES & ISSUES, *VIDEO & FILM, Audio-visual, Awareness Raising, Community Engagement, Community Leaders, COVID-19, Kenya, WHO - World Health Organisation

Le Gouvernement du Niger et WhatApp lancent un ChatBot pour répondre aux questions liées au Covid-19

May 14, 2020

Fruit d’une collaboration entre Facebook Inc., le Ministère de la Santé Publique et l’UNICEF, le Niger a officiellement lancé ce jour un « ChatBot » sur le réseau social Whatsapp, pour permettre à tous les utilisateurs de disposer d’informations fiables et à jour sur la situation du Covid-19 au Niger et pour répondre à tout questionnement autour de la maladie.

Link: https://reliefweb.int/report/niger/le-gouvernement-du-niger-et-whatapp-lancent-un-chatbot-pour-r-pondre-aux-questions-li?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=shared&utm_source=facebook.com&fbclid=IwAR3gr1eYP884_1gLKE8aXlX3CBxmdh3s5OG7fXGkYdOc82flx5gXuvw7qyg

Filed Under: *APPROACHES, *AREAS, *COVID MESSAGES & ISSUES, *DIGITAL ROUTES, *STRATEGY & METHODS, *TELEPHONY ROUTES, Article, Awareness Raising, Community Engagement, COVID-19, Digital Engagement, French/Français, ICT4D (Information Communication Technologies for Development), Mobile, Niger, SMS, UNICEF, Whattsapp

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