Hate Can’t Kill a Virus, Please Be Kind to Others
The coronavirus pandemic is definitely a bad thing. Sadly, people can make bad things even worse than they already are. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the coronavirus pandemic is unleashing “a tsunami of hate and xenophobia, scapegoating and scare-mongering”[1]. He also provided several examples of how this pandemic is quickly becoming a “human rights crisis.”
Read more: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/get-psyched/202005/hate-cant-kill-virus-please-be-kind-others?fbclid=IwAR3EFC423So6P_h_Y8Vr_6ZK6dCx7fD_LVEXZ00MrB92w1zfsIjiSJLyhLk
Not Just Dance Moves: TikTok, Snapchat and other teen faves are essential spaces for social connection and self expression
TikTok isn’t only useful for practical health information—although doctors and nurses have been showing off some killer moves over the past few weeks, and reaching teenagers who might otherwise be missed by the UK government’s lacking communication strategy. It is also providing a sense of community, something that is more and more important as the possibility of lockdown looms longer, and digital spaces shift from being a secondary aspect of our social lives, to being a an essential space for maintaining social connections. For teenagers, this is particularly important.
Read more: https://www.media-diversity.org/not-just-dance-moves-tiktok-snapchat-and-other-teen-faves-are-essential-spaces-for-social-connection-and-self-expression/?fbclid=IwAR3MEiWXLHu2n8Lyj19EFtaD65cD9_PM5Yy9_6INr0rT8Y71Vp88ayYKGp0
Sustaining Public Health Systems through Effective Communication: Learnings from the Pandemic
Coronavirus-19 is now reality in virtually all countries in the world. The manner of communication — notably by government leaders — can be diverse and spotty at times — causing disparate levels of effectiveness. Timely, credible and regular communication is critical to keeping citizens safe and to managing the Covid pandemic.
Please join in as health and communication experts from one of the most populous countries in the world and the most resource-rich country share their insights.
The Panel: Aman Gupta, Prof Vivekanand Jha: Anjali Nayyar and Denise Gray-Felder
In association with The George Institute for Global Health and Health Issues India
May 21, 2020 06:30 PM (India time)
Register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/ register/4015894349119/WN_ NAaohfAjSiaI408u0Xhs7g
COVID-19: Keeping Young People Healthy
Two practical guides about how to keep young people healthy during the global COVID-19 pandemic. One is aimed directly at adolescents and young people and another is aimed at parents, caregivers and healthcare providers. The guides are available in English, French, Portuguese and Swahili. In addition to the guides, viewers can download images with short and simple messages from the guide, and share on social media and WhatsApp.
Read more: https://frontlineaids.org/resources/ready-and-covid-19/
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