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A Visual Discussion Guide for Families and Small Groups to Control Zoonotic Diseases—Ethiopia

These illustrated cue cards in Amharic support community-level conversations in Ethiopia on three priority zoonotic diseases: anthrax, rabies, and brucellosis.

Cover of the Ethiopia One Health Steering Committee Priority Zoonotic Diseases Prevention and Control Message Guide

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Ethiopia One Health PZD Prevention and Control Message Guide

English Ethiopia Global Health Security, Emerging Infectious Diseases Technical Guide Community Engagement, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This One Health message guide supports multisectoral communication and behavior change efforts around five priority zoonotic diseases in Ethiopia.

Peer-Reviewed Articles Supporting the SBC Evidence Base

English Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Francophone West Africa, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Niger, Togo, Guyana, Nigeria, Malawi, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guatemala, El Salvador, Dominican Republic COVID-19, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender, Male Engagement, Global Health Security, Malaria, Maternal and Child Health, Mental Health, Nutrition, Provider Behavior Change, Service Delivery Peer-reviewed Advocacy, Audience Segmentation, Behavioral Science, Community Engagement, Digital, Human-centered Design, Knowledge Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, Social and Behavior Change Communication, Social and Structural, Risk Communication, Integration Breakthrough ACTION

These peer-reviewed publications help SBC practitioners find strategies and scalable interventions to improve health outcomes.

From Insight to Impact Webinar Learning Series

English Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Francophone West Africa, Tanzania, Nigeria, Liberia Gender, Malaria, Maternal and Child Health, Mental Health, Provider Behavior Change, Service Delivery, Tuberculosis Webinar Community Engagement, Human-centered Design, Social and Behavior Change Communication, Social and Structural Breakthrough ACTION

Join Breakthrough ACTION for a transformative five-part webinar series, From Insight to Impact: Leveraging SBC for Sustainable Change.

Human-centered design research on Lassa fever in Nigeria

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Promoting Multisectoral Collaboration for Resilient Health Systems Through One Health

English Ethiopia, Zambia, Nigeria, Liberia Global Health Security Case Study Advocacy, Community Engagement, Knowledge Management, Social and Behavior Change Communication, Risk Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This case study highlights how Breakthrough ACTION used multisectoral collaboration to strengthen health systems against zoonotic diseases and emerging threats.

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Digital Solutions Facilitate Communication Among One Health Partners in Ethiopia

English Ethiopia Global Health Security Success Story Digital, Knowledge Management, Risk Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This success story describes how the Ethiopian National One Health Steering Committee developed digital communication platforms.

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Community Workers in Ethiopia Save Lives Thanks to Risk Communication Training

English Ethiopia Global Health Security Success Story Community Engagement, Social and Behavior Change Communication, Risk Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This success story outlines how community workers in Ethiopia play a crucial role in safeguarding public health.

Risk Communication and Community Engagement Success Stories

English Ethiopia, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Mali Global Health Security Success Story Community Engagement, Digital, Knowledge Management, Social and Behavior Change Communication, Risk Communication Breakthrough ACTION

These success stories describe how Breakthrough ACTION enhanced risk communication capabilities for handling priority zoonotic diseases.

Several Ethiopian women participate in a group conversation on family planning

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Mothers Time Tool for Community Health Workers

Breakthrough ACTION English Ethiopia Sexual and Reproductive Health, Maternal and Child Health, Mental Health, Provider Behavior Change, Service Delivery Fact Sheet/Brief, Tool Social and Structural Breakthrough ACTION

This tool helps community health workers better counsel postpartum women in low-resources settings, thus supporting their reproductive health intentions.