Niger Archives | Breakthrough ACTION and RESEARCH

“Strange Market” Zoonotic Disease Prevention Mini-Series

English Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Niger, Guinea, Senegal, Mali Global Health Security Case Study Digital, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This case study explores a mini-series co-created by Breakthrough ACTION in six francophone countries to promote zoonotic disease prevention.

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.

Training participants working in small groups in Niger

Antonia Morzenti/Breakthrough ACTION

Integrating Gender for Effective and Inclusive Risk Communication and Community Engagement During Health Emergencies

English Niger, Guinea, Nigeria, Liberia Gender, Global Health Security Case Study Advocacy, Community Engagement, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This case study highlights how integrating gender considerations can enhance emergency health responses.

Behind-the-scenes shot from Drôle de Marché, a francophone mini-series modeling bird flu and rabies.

Cori Fordham/Breakthrough ACTION

Facilitating Multisectoral Preparedness and Response in Francophone Africa

English Benin, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Francophone West Africa, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Niger, Guinea, Senegal, Mali COVID-19, Global Health Security Case Study Community Engagement, Digital, Knowledge Management, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This case study describes peer-to-peer learning and capacity building exchanges among One Health practitioners in francophone Africa.

Residents of Kolda taking part in vaccination sessions

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Improving Preparedness and Response Planning Through Country Study Tours

English Niger, Senegal Global Health Security Case Study Advocacy, Community Engagement, Knowledge Management, Social and Behavior Change Communication, Risk Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This case study focuses on how peer-to-peer exchanges can enhance preparedness and response to public health threats through the One Health platform.

People clapping in a health care facility

Photo credit: West Africa Breakthrough ACTION

Breakthrough ACTION Afrique de l’Ouest

Breakthrough ACTION French Francophone West Africa, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Niger, Togo COVID-19, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Provider Behavior Change, Service Delivery Community Engagement, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

Ressources, outils et approches développés par West Africa Breakthrough ACTION pour augmenter l'utilisation informée et volontaire des services de PF/SR.

Screenshot of a man being interviewed in a Côte d'Ivoire Merci Mon Hero video

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Assessing Merci Mon Héros Exposure and Associated Outcomes

Breakthrough ACTION English Francophone West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Niger Sexual and Reproductive Health, Youth Presentation Slides Community Engagement, Monitoring and Evaluation, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This presentation provides an overview of results from two Merci Mon Héros campaign exposure studies carried out in Côte d'Ivoire and Niger.

A female health worker discusses FP with a woman using the Promise tool during a counseling session in Niger

Souley Tanko Abdoul Aziz/Breakthrough ACTION/Save the Children

Designing Tools to Promote Provider Empathy and Improve Quality of Health Care in Niger

Breakthrough ACTION English Francophone West Africa, Niger Sexual and Reproductive Health, Provider Behavior Change Fact Sheet/Brief Community Engagement Breakthrough ACTION

This brief describes adapting an existing family planning counseling tool in Niger to better respond to provider and client needs.

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Merci Mon Héros

Breakthrough ACTION English, French Benin, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Francophone West Africa, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Niger, Togo, Guinea, Senegal, Mali Sexual and Reproductive Health, Youth Interactive, Website Knowledge Management Breakthrough ACTION

This multifaceted campaign brought young people and adults together to increase social acceptance of youth access to FP/RH information and services.