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The Socio-Ecological Model of Communication and Behavior Change

A Socio-Ecological Model of Communication for Social and Behavioral Change

The socio-ecological model of communication reflects a systems approach. This brief describes the benefits of this model for social and behavior change.

A woman standing in front of a video camera

Merci Mon Héros

Social Media Listening and Evaluating the Impacts of a Regional Mass Media Intervention Targeting Young People

Breakthrough RESEARCH English, French Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Francophone West Africa, Niger, Togo Family Planning / Reproductive Health, Youth Fact Sheet/Brief, Implementation Guidance, Literature Review, Peer-reviewed, Presentation Slides, Report, Webinar Digital, Monitoring and Evaluation, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough RESEARCH

These resources are the product of an examination the impact of mass media and digital media on young people’s family planning attitudes and behaviors.

COVID-19 Communication Network

Breakthrough ACTION English, French, Spanish COVID-19 Website Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

Essential, evidence-informed tools and resources to help health and development professionals use SBC communication to address the COVID-19 pandemic.

Synthesized Guidance for COVID-19 Message Development

Breakthrough ACTION English, French COVID-19 Technical Guide Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This is a curated guide of recommendations from the WHO, the CDC, and other trusted sources with source links, organized into six broad audience categories.

Real-Time Rumor Tracking for COVID-19: System Design and Implementation Guide

Breakthrough ACTION English COVID-19 Implementation Guidance, Tool Monitoring and Evaluation, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This document will help humanitarian, public health organizations, and national governments seeking to document rumors in a systematic and dynamic fashion.

An adolescent on a mobile device in Tanzania

Riaz Jahanpour/USAID Tanzania/Flickr

Virtual Pretesting During COVID-19

Breakthrough ACTION English COVID-19 Fact Sheet/Brief Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This technical brief presents workarounds—tips and tricks to use digital platforms—to conduct pretests virtually.

KC Nwakalor/USAID Nigeria

Using Social Media to Disseminate COVID-19 Information

Breakthrough ACTION English COVID-19 Fact Sheet/Brief Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This brief details the steps programs can take to develop an overarching social media strategy to disseminate COVID-19 messages and combat misinformation.

A Nigerian father holds his young daughter and smiles at his wife

KC Nwakalor/USAID Nigeria/Flickr

Social and Behavior Change for Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health During COVID-19

Breakthrough ACTION English COVID-19, Maternal and Child Health Fact Sheet/Brief Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

Programs can use these considerations, messages, and resources to adapt SBC programming for maternal and child health in response to COVID-19 challenges.

SBC for Service Delivery Community of Practice

Social and Behavior Change for Service Delivery Community of Practice

Breakthrough ACTION English, French Provider Behavior Change, Service Delivery Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This page describes Breakthrough ACTION’s Social and Behavior Change for Service Delivery Community of Practice. Interested parties can sign up to join.