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Information Saves Lives: Rapid Response Fund Application GuidelinesThe Internews Information Saves Lives Rapid Response Fund is accepting applications from media outlets, organizations and individuals who are working to provide local language journalism and other forms of public information related to the coronavirus pandemic and its impacts. Read more: https://internews.org/information-saves-lives-rapid-response-fund-application-guidelines-and-form?fbclid=IwAR0cT3KLBspKz9OKr0RzlVaBZPR_6L_qrx9S6pLx8_hG6ibnPAqJm-ZCsgI See here for guidelines and applications in Arabic, French, Spanish and Russian
COVID-19: Keeping Young People HealthyTwo 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 […]
Synthesized Guidance for COVID-19 Message DevelopmentAs information about COVID-19 is rapidly evolving, it can be challenging to navigate and synthesize all of the information. The purpose of this document is to provide a synthesized, indexed reference of accurate, standardized COVID-19 information from trustworthy sources. Information is presented in simple, clear language to support the development of messages and materials needed […]
UNICEF Niger: la jeunesse mène une vaste campagne de sensibilisationAu Niger, la jeunesse mène une vaste campagne de sensibilisation sur le #coronavirus et promeut la plateforme muryarmatassa.org. Link: https://www.facebook.com/unicefniger/videos/932279883958432/?t=32
- Le Gouvernement du Niger et WhatApp lancent un ChatBot pour répondre aux questions liées au Covid-19
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 […]
Vidéo: Comment le Covid-19 influence la communication de nos dirigeantsGiuseppe Conte, Emmanuel Macron, Angela Merkel… Les chefs d’État des nations touchées par le Covid-19 ont tous dû annoncer à la population des mesures inédites pour tenter de freiner la pandémie. Comment la communication de nos dirigeants a-t-elle évolué depuis le début de cette crise ? Explications en vidéo. Link: https://www.courrierinternational.com/video/video-comment-le-covid-19-influence-la-communication-de-nos-dirigeants?fbclid=IwAR13he_mU5VZC8C-ygipDqS7C_jg_0yuyoZlnOF48XIB6WfP_SyRFK8cP_4
Comment améliorer la communication sociale sur le Covid-19 au Sénégal ?Read here: https://theconversation.com/comment-ameliorer-la-communication-sociale-sur-le-covid-19-au-senegal-135654?fbclid=IwAR33hcLa9qgYfW2K0NRkuUDTPXOzYBvZghFluej3jDOM_ZFbOtStCrlyWoY
COVID-19 Information FilmAfricaid Zvandiri has made a COVID 19 information film aimed at a young African audience (available in Shona, French, Ndebele and English). View here: https://www.africaid-zvandiri.org/?fbclid=IwAR0DRD8Roej-QIC_vxJhCTl6aFgCClFZRrKQ8bU9rw6JOeLJ2crRqUUAhUY
John Hopkins: Le Reséau de Communication COVID-19 [french]Le réseau de communication COVID-19 est un site fiable pour le changement social et comportemental (SBC) professionnels, et autres intervenants dans le besoin, pour accéder et partager du matériel de communication de haute qualité, outils et ressources de partenaires mondiaux pour lutter contre la pandémie de COVID-19 / Coronavirus. Access here: https://covid19communicationnetwork.org/?lang=fr
- Koffi Olomide : Coronavirus Song
Koffi Olomidé is the latest musician to release a song warning people to stay safe as the coronavirus pandemic takes hold. His offering is called Coronavirus Assassin, meaning “Killer Coronavirus”. Singing in Lingala and French, he urges listeners to stay indoors. Listen here: https://youtu.be/y8LOucvCok4
CDC: COVID-19 Infographics [french]The CDC has created these french language COVID-19 related infographics. Access below: 1)Stop the Spread: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/stop-the-spread-of-germs-french.pdf 2)What to do if You are Sick : https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/sick-with-2019-nCoV-fact-sheet-french.pdf
SOS: COVID-19 Poster [french]SOS has created this french language COVID-19 related poster. Access here: COVID-19 – What you need to know A3 Infographic Poster PDF
Compass: COVID-19 ressources pour le changement social et comportemental [french]Compass has created this french language resource entitled “COVID-19: Ressources pour le changement social et comportemental”. Access here: https://www.thecompassforsbc.org/trending-topics/covid-19-ressources-pour-le-changement-social-et-comportemental
- Compass: COVID-19 database of resources [french]
Compass has a database of french language resources covering COVID-19 symptoms, prevention and much more. Includes TV spots and many other resources from multiple francophone countries. Access here: https://www.thecompassforsbc.org/language-resource/french
WHO: COVID-19 Guidance [french]The WHO has created this french language resource entitled “Prise en Charge Clinique de L’infection Respiratoire Aiguë Sévère Lorsqu’une Lnfection par le Nouveau Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) est Soupçonnée”. Access here: https://www.thecompassforsbc.org/sbcc-tools/prise-en-charge-clinique-de-l’infection-respiratoire-aiguë-sévère-lorsqu’une-infection
- WHO: COVID-19 Public Advice [french]
This WHO has created this french language public health advice page on COVID-19. Access here: https://www.who.int/fr/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-public
Jointly Developed: Guidance on Stigmas Associated with COVID-19The WHO, UNICEF, and IFRC have created this english and french document about stigmas associated with COVID-19. Access here: https://www.thecompassforsbc.org/sbcc-tools/social-stigma-associated-covid-19-stigmatisation-sociale-associée-au-covid-19
- WHO: Risk Communication and Community Engagement Guidance [french]
The WHO has created this document which provides a checklists for risk communication, community engagement (RCCE) readiness and initial response for coronaviruses. Targeted to national actors, but some planning information applicable for local communicators as well. Access here: https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/330679/9789240000797-fre.pdf
Sphere: Humanitarian Coronavirus Guidance [french]Sphere has created this french language version of their humanitarian coronavirus guidance document. Access here: https://spherestandards.org/wp-content/uploads/Coronavirus-guidance-2020-FR.pdf
- WHO: COVID-19 E-learning Course [french]
The WHO has created this french language version of a COVID-19 e-learning course. Access here: https://openwho.org/courses/introduction-au-ncov
- WHO: Coronavirus Guidance [french]
The WHO has created these french language resources about the coronavirus pandemic. Access: https://www.who.int/fr/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
UNESCO: Audio resources to counter disinformation – COVID-19 [var. languages]“UNESCO and radio stations mobilized to fight against COVID-19 To contribute to countering disinformation on COVID-19 and promoting healthy behaviours, UNESCO has produced a series of audio messages that can be freely used by radio stations from around the world. UNESCO is making these resources available to help stop the harm caused by the so […]
WHO: Children’s Story Book Released to help Children and Young People Cope with COVID-19 [var. languages]WHO has released a children’s storybook to help children and young people cope with COVID-19. You can read the news release of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee here. Download the book in English. Download the book in Arabic. Download the book in French. And you can find the book in different languages here.
COVID-19 Ressources de Communication en Français / Resources in FrenchC4D Network is developing a mapping of communication resources in Arabic and initially we have collected a sample of links – please see here. We aim to increase this number as much as possible – so please share with us examples of good communication sources and resources and communication materials (audio, video, text, etc), and […]
- WHO: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Advice for the Public [var. languages]
WHO has published a number of different articles, videos, pictures/posters to stay up to date. They discuss basic protective measures against COVID-19, including frequent handwashing, respiratory hygiene, social distancing, and other measures. The site is available in English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Chinese and Russian. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Advice for the Public.
- WHO: Communication sur les risques et participation communautaire (RCCE) : préparation et riposte face au nouveau coronavirus 2019 [fr]
Risk Communication and Community Engagement Guidance (WHO): This document provides WHO checklists for risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) readiness and initial response for novel coronaviruses. Targeted to national actors, but some planning information applicable for local communicators as well. Document for download in French
- WHO: Information and Guidance: Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 [fr]
You can find general guidance regarding COVID-19 by the WHO in French and Spanish: FrenchSpanish
- Compass: Database of French Language Resources [fr]
Database of French language resources: Covering COVID-19 symptoms, prevention and much more. TV spots and many other resources from multiple francophone countries. Browse the resources here on the website of Compass.
- Medbox: Rapid Responds Toolbox COVID-19 [var. lang]
Rapid Response Toolbox for Coronavirus (Medical Mission Institute Wurzburg, MEDBOX: The Aid Library): Largescale database of resources. The site offers resources in many languages, including documents for downloads in English, French, German, Russian, Arabic, Italian, Greek, Spanish and Turkish and more. Visit the general page on COVID-19 here. And you can search for resources in […]
- WHO: Information on COVID-19 [varied languages]
On WHO’s Eastern Mediterranean website, you can read about Latest Updates, Resources, Situation Reports, etc. in English, Arabic and French. Click here to take a look. Also, on WHO’s website, you can gather information and guidance from WHO regarding the current outbreak of novel Coronavirus in Arabic. Click here to take a look.
- WHO Public Awareness E-Learning: COVID-19: Methods for Detection, Prevention, Response and Control [v. languages]
The WHO has published a short, very informative and easy-to-follow e-learning resource on what COVID-19 is and where it comes from. It also answers the questions on how it is transmitted, which symptoms are common, how it can be detected and prevented. There are language versions in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic and other languages. The […]
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