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This page documents the successes of Breakthrough ACTION’s work to improve health outcomes in Nigeria through social and behavior change.

Community members gather to pilot a new family planning counseling tool in Niger

Amadou Oumarou

West Africa Breakthrough ACTION Experiences

Breakthrough ACTION English, French Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Francophone West Africa, Niger, Togo COVID-19, Family Planning / Reproductive Health, Provider Behavior Change, Service Delivery Fact Sheet/Brief Community Engagement, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This technical brief highlights promising, proven, and innovative approaches Breakthrough ACTION used in West Africa to improve family planning outcomes.

SBC Learning Central

Breakthrough ACTION English, French Francophone West Africa COVID-19, Family Planning / Reproductive Health, Gender, Malaria, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Provider Behavior Change, Service Delivery Online Course, Toolkit, Website Audience Segmentation, Behavioral Science, Community Engagement, Human-centered Design, Monitoring and Evaluation, Social and Behavior Change Communication, Social and Structural Breakthrough ACTION

SBC Learning Central offers free online courses to help public health professionals incorporate proven and innovative SBC methodologies into their work.

Know, Care, Do: Case Studies

Breakthrough ACTION English, French Democratic Republic of the Congo, India, Nigeria, South Sudan Family Planning / Reproductive Health, Gender, Male Engagement Case Study Social and Structural Breakthrough ACTION

A set of five case studies showcase how a male engagement theory of change can be applied to improve health outcomes across diverse country contexts.

Four young adults gather around a poster board covered in post-it notes

Using Human-Centered Design to Create a Gender-Equitable Environment for Very Young Adolescents

Breakthrough ACTION English, French Democratic Republic of the Congo, Indonesia Family Planning / Reproductive Health, Gender, Youth Fact Sheet/Brief, Model/Framework, Report Human-centered Design Breakthrough ACTION

Breakthrough ACTION captured learnings from designing solutions that create a healthy environment for very young adolescents in a set of reports and briefs.

Introduction to Empathways

Breakthrough ACTION English, French Côte d’Ivoire, Francophone West Africa, Kenya, Liberia, Nepal, South Africa, Togo Family Planning / Reproductive Health, Maternal and Child Health, Provider Behavior Change, Service Delivery, Youth Case Study, Fact Sheet/Brief, Tool Community Engagement Breakthrough ACTION

Empathways is a three-round card deck designed to spark important discussion and joint reflection between young people and family planning service providers.

Tested Solutions for Supporting Facility-Based Delivery

Breakthrough ACTION English Liberia Maternal and Child Health, Service Delivery Implementation Guidance Behavioral Science Breakthrough ACTION

Breakthrough ACTION used behavioral design to develop a package of solutions to support women and their families with their facility-based delivery intentions.

Strengthening Social Accountability to Improve Reproductive Health and Family Planning Services

Breakthrough ACTION English Francophone West Africa Family Planning / Reproductive Health, Service Delivery Fact Sheet/Brief Social and Structural Breakthrough ACTION

This brief documents Breakthrough ACTION learnings from its work to strengthen social accountability in reproductive health and family planning services in West Africa.

Six female primary health care workers in India

USAID

Increasing the Use of Social and Behavior Change in Health Systems Strengthening: Evidence and Recommendations to Improve Primary Health Care

Breakthrough ACTION English Family Planning / Reproductive Health, Provider Behavior Change, Service Delivery Fact Sheet/Brief Behavioral Science, Community Engagement, Human-centered Design, Social and Structural Breakthrough ACTION

This brief summarizes findings from a literature review and consultations about using social and behavior change to strengthen health systems.