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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

UNICEF: Participación comunitaria frente al Coronavirus (COVID-19)

May 12, 2020

Orientaciones para promover una comunicación basada en la participación comunitaria frente al Coronavirus (COVID-19) desde Unicef Guatemala.

Ver aqui: https://www.scribd.com/document/456594923/Participacion-comunitaria-frente-al-Coronavirus-COVID-19?fbclid=IwAR16CNC-m_eidNLPPGSZffcfpd4FNAaVfF8-_gAPjzdsheOFRspHraJRNxI

Filed Under: [D] COMMUNITY LEVEL, *APPROACHES, *AREAS, Awareness Raising, COVID-19, CWC (Communicating with Communities), Guatemala, Guidance, Participation, Public Health Communication, Social Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC), Spanish/Español, UNICEF

ODI: Collective approaches to communication and community engagement in the Central African Republic

May 12, 2020

This report explores the design and implementation of collective approaches to communication and community engagement (CCE) in the Central African Republic (CAR) and examines how these can be implemented in a complex conflict-related humanitarian crisis.

Read more here: https://www.odi.org/publications/16848-collective-approaches-communication-and-community-engagement-central-african-republic?fbclid=IwAR3dQL5oUdONmeJ2yP69654wa0B6k4Z3XQxkJO0eSomlHKgc6ceCxoSeNDw

Filed Under: *APPROACHES, *AREAS, C4D Research and Evaluation Highlights, Community Engagement, COVID-19, Crisis Communication, CWC (Communicating with Communities), Humanitarian, Humanitarian Communications, ODI, Publications (published in print and/or online)

UNICEF: COVID-19 focus group discussion guide for communities

May 6, 2020

This guide for risk communication and community engagement, from UNICEF and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), helps practitioners run focus group discussions with communities to find out perceptions and questions surrounding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The guide was last updated in March 2020.

Access here: https://www.unicef.org/documents/coronavirus-disease-focus-group-discussion-guide-communities

Filed Under: *APPROACHES, *AREAS, *STRATEGY & METHODS, Community Engagement, COVID-19, CWC (Communicating with Communities), Dialogue, Discussion / Talk Formats, Guidance, Participation, UNICEF

HCR: Resources for Supporting Communities Facing the COVID-19 Crisis

April 27, 2020

Community-centred media is HCR’s primary tool for equipping communities to overcome crisis or disadvantage. This remains the case in the COVID19 crisis. Please use the link below to access resources we have prepared for organisations and community groups responding to COVID19, and to read how our partners are using community-centred media methods at this time.

Read more here:  https://www.h-c-r.org/supporting-communities-facing-covid-19

Filed Under: Community Engagement, COVID-19, CWC (Communicating with Communities), Media Development

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