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Thumbnail of Zambia's Own Prevention, Save lives poster. It features a health worker vaccinating a dog while three children look on. The full text is in the downloadable PDF on the related resource page.

2025 Breakthrough ACTION

Rabies Prevention Poster from Zambia: Own Prevention, Save Lives

Breakthrough ACTION English Guinea, Zambia Global Health Security, Emerging Infectious Diseases Poster Community Engagement, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This rabies awareness poster from Zambia promotes proactive prevention and responsible behavior to reduce the risk of rabies transmission. Designed to inspire local ownership, it reinforces individual responsibility as a frontline defense against rabies and complements other One Health outreach efforts.

A health worker wearing protective gloves washes a bite on a person's leg with soap and water. The wounded person sits with their leg elevated. First aid and cleaning materials sit on a table nearby.

2024 Breakthrough ACTION

Rabies Job Aid for Sierra Leone Health Workers

Breakthrough ACTION English Sierra Leone Global Health Security, Emerging Infectious Diseases Job aid Community Engagement, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This job aid is an easy-to-use reference tool which guide frontline health workers in Sierra Leone on managing suspected rabies exposure from dog bites.

English language cover of the RBM Partnership to End Malaria's Malaria Social and Behavior Change Indicator Reference Guide

RBM Partnership to End Malaria

Resources for Monitoring and Evaluating Malaria SBC Programs

English, French, Portuguese Malaria Technical Guide Monitoring and Evaluation Breakthrough ACTION

These two guides support monitoring and evaluation efforts for social and behavior change malaria programs.

Health workers in protective gear in rowboats assess dead birds floating in a waterway.

2025 Breakthrough ACTION

Unlocking Behavioral Insights to Prevent Outbreaks through the Zoonotic Behaviors Survey

English Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, Senegal Global Health Security, Emerging Infectious Diseases Fact Sheet/Brief Advocacy, Community Engagement, Knowledge Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, Social and Behavior Change Communication, Social and Structural Breakthrough ACTION

The Zoonotic Behaviors Survey contributes to preparedness and response by measuring baselines, monitoring, and generating evidence.

A woman stands, addressing a group of seated mothers and children in a Nigerian village. She holds open a book of referral cards. A flip chart hangs next to the woman, showing Breakthrough ACTION graphics about caring for children with fever.

Breakthrough ACTION-Nigeria

Monitoring Malaria SBC Programs Online Course

English Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Zambia, Guyana, Nigeria Malaria Online Course Monitoring and Evaluation Breakthrough ACTION

This online course provides guidance on developing monitoring plans for malaria SBC programs.

Building Resilience Through Zoonotic Behaviors Survey Insights

English Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia Global Health Security Case Study Monitoring and Evaluation Breakthrough ACTION

This case study explores how the Zoonotic Behaviors Survey strengthened global health security efforts in Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire.

“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.

Man and woman speaking with health care provider

Together We Can Client–Provider Package

English Tanzania Sexual and Reproductive Health, Provider Behavior Change, Service Delivery Implementation Guidance, Toolkit Human-centered Design, Social and Behavior Change Communication, Social and Structural Breakthrough ACTION

This package helps people make informed choices about contraception and achieve reproductive intentions by improving family planning services.

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