Monitoring and Evaluation Archives | Breakthrough ACTION and RESEARCH

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2025 Breakthrough ACTION

Unlocking the Power of Behavioral Insights to Prevent Outbreaks: the ZBS

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

This fact sheet/brief outlines how the Zoonotic Behaviors Survey contributes to preparedness, response, and global health security through baseline measurement, monitoring, and evidence generation.

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.

2025 Breakthrough ACTION

Monitoring Malaria SBC Programs E-course

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

This online course is designed to equip social and behavior change (SBC) and monitoring and evaluation practitioners to develop 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.

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.

Provincial Assessment of Barriers to the Adoption of MNCH Accelerator Behaviors in the DRC

French Democratic Republic of the Congo Maternal and Child Health Report Audience Segmentation, Monitoring and Evaluation Breakthrough ACTION

This evaluation report offers recommendations to improve access to and uptake of essential health care services in the DRC.

Exploring Barriers to the Provision of IPTp in the DRC

English Democratic Republic of the Congo Sexual and Reproductive Health, Malaria, Provider Behavior Change Report Monitoring and Evaluation, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This study identified barriers and facilitators of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine provision in the DRC.

Malaria diagnostic training in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Pharath Lim/PMI

Determinants of RDT Result Use and Malaria Treatment Decision Making in the DRC

English Democratic Republic of the Congo Malaria, Provider Behavior Change, Service Delivery Report Monitoring and Evaluation, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This report offers recommendations for improving malaria surveillance accuracy and guiding prevention and treatment strategies in the DRC.

April 29th was declared as the Day Against Child Marriage in Nepal

Nepal Reducing Child, Early and Forced Marriage Outcome Harvesting Evaluation

English Nepal Child Early Forced Marriage, Gender, Youth Fact Sheet/Brief, Report Advocacy, Human-centered Design, Monitoring and Evaluation, Social and Structural Breakthrough ACTION

This report and summary brief highlight the outcome harvesting evaluation of Breakthrough ACTION's Reducing Child, Early, and Forced Marriage project implemented in Nepal from 2020 to 2024.

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Nepal Reducing Child, Early, and Forced Marriage Most Significant Change Evaluation

English Nepal Child Early Forced Marriage, Gender, Youth Fact Sheet/Brief, Report, Video/Animation Advocacy, Human-centered Design, Monitoring and Evaluation, Social and Structural Breakthrough ACTION

This report and summary brief present findings from the most significant change evaluation of Breakthrough ACTION’s efforts to reduce child, early, and forced marriage in Nepal.