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People gather around a table during the design and test phase in South SudanBreakthrough ACTION

The Power of Co-Design: Lessons Learned from Diverse Stakeholder Perspectives

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This blog post highlights three lessons learned based on Breakthrough ACTION’s work on co-designing family planning solutions in South Sudan.
COVID-19 volunteer going door to door

Closing the Global COVID-19 Vaccine Gap: Three Encouraging Insights to Support Vaccine Demand

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This blog post describes three opportunities to leverage behavioral insights to increase COVID-19 vaccine uptake rates in low-resource settings.
Portrait of mother and child in MaliCurt Carnemark/World Bank

Building Behavioral Design Skills: Conversations with Breakthrough ACTION Innovators

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A Niger health official uses behavioral design skills to design and scale up high-impact interventions to improve postpartum family planning uptake.
Four health providers in Sud Kivu, DRC, stand around a desk looking over papersRaissa Rwizibuka

Barriers to Feeding Young Children Well During and After Illness: Insight from the DRC

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This blog post captures insights gained from Breakthrough ACTION’s work to understand the barriers caregivers face in feeding children during and after illness.
Workers digging to make dike repairs in Burkina FasoJHartl USAID

Applying Behavioral Design to Advance Health Outcomes by Improving Livelihoods in Burkina Faso

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Burkina Faso health official uses behavior design training provided by Breakthrough ACTION to improve farmer livelihoods and health.
How do we leverage social and behavior change to address the intersection of family planning and intimate partner violence?

Seeking Breakthroughs in SBC at the Intersection of Family Planning and Intimate Partner Violence

This interactive page has resources for social and behavior change practitioners working at the intersection of family planning and intimate partner violence.
Two women and their babies receiving post natal care at a health center in SenegalJonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment

New Technical Briefs Highlight Opportunities and Recommendations for Behavioral Economics and Human-Centered Design in Family Planning

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This blog post introduces tools to help family planning social and behavior change practitioners use behavioral economics and human-centered design approaches.
Phase 1 Define: Mine existing knowledge, Intent statement, Deepen understanding; Phase 2 Design & Test: Imagine, Refine, Prototype, Test; Phase 3 Apply: Implement & Monitor, Evaluate & Refine, Adapt & ScaleBreakthrough ACTION

Social and Behavior Change Flow Chart

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Using human-centered design principles, the SBC Flow Chart asks users to adopt a beginner's mind to identify new insights to solve public health problems.
Cover art for Tested Solutions for Quality FP CounselingJonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment

Encouraging Family Planning Counseling That Promotes Meaningful Choice

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This is a package of evidence-based, low-cost SBC solutions that improve the quality of family planning counseling for postpartum women.

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People gather around a table during the design and test phase in South SudanBreakthrough ACTION

The Power of Co-Design: Lessons Learned from Diverse Stakeholder Perspectives

,
This blog post highlights three lessons learned based on Breakthrough ACTION’s work on co-designing family planning solutions in South Sudan.
COVID-19 volunteer going door to door

Closing the Global COVID-19 Vaccine Gap: Three Encouraging Insights to Support Vaccine Demand

,
This blog post describes three opportunities to leverage behavioral insights to increase COVID-19 vaccine uptake rates in low-resource settings.
Portrait of mother and child in MaliCurt Carnemark/World Bank

Building Behavioral Design Skills: Conversations with Breakthrough ACTION Innovators

,
A Niger health official uses behavioral design skills to design and scale up high-impact interventions to improve postpartum family planning uptake.
Four health providers in Sud Kivu, DRC, stand around a desk looking over papersRaissa Rwizibuka

Barriers to Feeding Young Children Well During and After Illness: Insight from the DRC

,
This blog post captures insights gained from Breakthrough ACTION’s work to understand the barriers caregivers face in feeding children during and after illness.
Workers digging to make dike repairs in Burkina FasoJHartl USAID

Applying Behavioral Design to Advance Health Outcomes by Improving Livelihoods in Burkina Faso

,
Burkina Faso health official uses behavior design training provided by Breakthrough ACTION to improve farmer livelihoods and health.
How do we leverage social and behavior change to address the intersection of family planning and intimate partner violence?

Seeking Breakthroughs in SBC at the Intersection of Family Planning and Intimate Partner Violence

This interactive page has resources for social and behavior change practitioners working at the intersection of family planning and intimate partner violence.
Two women and their babies receiving post natal care at a health center in SenegalJonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment

New Technical Briefs Highlight Opportunities and Recommendations for Behavioral Economics and Human-Centered Design in Family Planning

,
This blog post introduces tools to help family planning social and behavior change practitioners use behavioral economics and human-centered design approaches.
Phase 1 Define: Mine existing knowledge, Intent statement, Deepen understanding; Phase 2 Design & Test: Imagine, Refine, Prototype, Test; Phase 3 Apply: Implement & Monitor, Evaluate & Refine, Adapt & ScaleBreakthrough ACTION

Social and Behavior Change Flow Chart

, , , , , , ,
Using human-centered design principles, the SBC Flow Chart asks users to adopt a beginner's mind to identify new insights to solve public health problems.
Cover art for Tested Solutions for Quality FP CounselingJonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment

Encouraging Family Planning Counseling That Promotes Meaningful Choice

, ,
This is a package of evidence-based, low-cost SBC solutions that improve the quality of family planning counseling for postpartum women.

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People gather around a table during the design and test phase in South SudanBreakthrough ACTION

The Power of Co-Design: Lessons Learned from Diverse Stakeholder Perspectives

,
This blog post highlights three lessons learned based on Breakthrough ACTION’s work on co-designing family planning solutions in South Sudan.
COVID-19 volunteer going door to door

Closing the Global COVID-19 Vaccine Gap: Three Encouraging Insights to Support Vaccine Demand

,
This blog post describes three opportunities to leverage behavioral insights to increase COVID-19 vaccine uptake rates in low-resource settings.
Portrait of mother and child in MaliCurt Carnemark/World Bank

Building Behavioral Design Skills: Conversations with Breakthrough ACTION Innovators

,
A Niger health official uses behavioral design skills to design and scale up high-impact interventions to improve postpartum family planning uptake.
Four health providers in Sud Kivu, DRC, stand around a desk looking over papersRaissa Rwizibuka

Barriers to Feeding Young Children Well During and After Illness: Insight from the DRC

,
This blog post captures insights gained from Breakthrough ACTION’s work to understand the barriers caregivers face in feeding children during and after illness.
Workers digging to make dike repairs in Burkina FasoJHartl USAID

Applying Behavioral Design to Advance Health Outcomes by Improving Livelihoods in Burkina Faso

,
Burkina Faso health official uses behavior design training provided by Breakthrough ACTION to improve farmer livelihoods and health.
How do we leverage social and behavior change to address the intersection of family planning and intimate partner violence?

Seeking Breakthroughs in SBC at the Intersection of Family Planning and Intimate Partner Violence

This interactive page has resources for social and behavior change practitioners working at the intersection of family planning and intimate partner violence.
Two women and their babies receiving post natal care at a health center in SenegalJonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment

New Technical Briefs Highlight Opportunities and Recommendations for Behavioral Economics and Human-Centered Design in Family Planning

,
This blog post introduces tools to help family planning social and behavior change practitioners use behavioral economics and human-centered design approaches.
Phase 1 Define: Mine existing knowledge, Intent statement, Deepen understanding; Phase 2 Design & Test: Imagine, Refine, Prototype, Test; Phase 3 Apply: Implement & Monitor, Evaluate & Refine, Adapt & ScaleBreakthrough ACTION

Social and Behavior Change Flow Chart

, , , , , , ,
Using human-centered design principles, the SBC Flow Chart asks users to adopt a beginner's mind to identify new insights to solve public health problems.
Cover art for Tested Solutions for Quality FP CounselingJonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment

Encouraging Family Planning Counseling That Promotes Meaningful Choice

, ,
This is a package of evidence-based, low-cost SBC solutions that improve the quality of family planning counseling for postpartum women.