Social and Behavior Change Resources
Breakthrough ACTION and Breakthrough RESEARCH support the development of new and proven social and behavior change resources and tools.
Online network to connect, learn, and share about social and behavior change and curated collection of resources.
Step-by-step guides for designing social and behavior change programs.
SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOR CHANGE MONITORING METHOD GUIDANCE
Series of technical notes with guidance on monitoring methods that may be used for social and behavior change programs.
Searchable databases of social and behavior change communication interventions and their impact on specific health outcomes related to family planning, malaria, HIV, reproductive empowerment, and urban youth.
SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOR CHANGE INDICATOR BANK FOR FAMILY PLANNING
Collection of sample indicators specifically for use in social and behavior change programs for family planning.
ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS FOR COSTED IMPLEMENTATION PLANS:
SBC CHECKLIST
Planning tool intended to help governments, donors, and implementing partner teams ensure best practices in social and behavior change are strategically integrated into—and appropriately budgeted for—in their family planning Costed Implementation Plans.
SBC FOR SERVICE DELIVERY:
A SHARED AGENDA
Brief outlining a shared agenda for service communication in family planning and reproductive health.
EXPLORING PATHWAYS TO
SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOR
CHANGE IMPACT
Interactive graphic that explores the pathways through which mass media, interpersonal communication interventions, and packages of different types of SBC interventions can increase modern contraceptive use.
SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOR CHANGE
RESEARCH SPOTLIGHTS
Through the research spotlights, we share key highlights from two projects to:
- Demonstrate how priority research learning agenda questions are being answered to improve social and behavior change programming.
- Share tools and resources for other program implementation and research partners.
- Raise the visibility of current innovative social and behavior change work.
GENDER INTEGRATION IN SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOR CHANGE:
WHAT DOES IT TAKE?
This brief pulls from a recent review of SBC-focused literature and highlights eight promising practices on how to integrate gender considerations in health and non-health SBC interventions.
