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Lights, Camera, Vaccination: The Impact of Interactive Theater in Reaching the Unreached
blog, Breakthrough ACTIONThe more people who are vaccinated against COVID-19, the fewer opportunities the disease has to spread. In Bangladesh, the government, through a partnership with USAID-funded Breakthrough ACTION social and behavior change project, is using an…

From Football to Puppets: The Power of Strategic Communication
blog, Breakthrough ACTIONSince COVID-19 emerged over three years ago, countries all over the world have strived to prevent the spread of the virus and promote vaccination. Bangladesh is no exception. The government and various agencies have been working tirelessly to…

All hands on deck: Addressing the mental health crisis in Bangladesh
blog, Breakthrough ACTIONWritten by: Rakhshindah Akhtar, Program Associate, Breakthrough ACTION
Less than 0.11% of the population in Bangladesh has access to free essential psychotropic medications. In rural areas of the country, the overall prevalence of depressive…

Fighting Vaccine Hesitancy Through Community Radio and Social Media
blog, Breakthrough ACTIONWritten by: Rakhshindah Akhtar, Program Associate
From mass media to community outreach to user-driven social media campaigns, Breakthrough ACTION in Bangladesh has worked across media and in partnership with the Government of Bangladesh, civil…

Seeking Breakthroughs in SBC at the Intersection of Family Planning and Intimate Partner Violence – Expert Consultation Materials
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