COVID-19
Breakthrough ACTION has made substantial strides in the global fight against COVID-19, with a notable impact in 27 countries of implementation.
Through ongoing efforts, Breakthrough ACTION has prioritized engaging high-risk populations and employing a multifaceted approach encompassing mass media campaigns, mobile clinics, health worker support, and rumor monitoring. These endeavors have yielded significant improvements in vaccine coverage, underscoring the efficacy of tailored strategies and interventions.
As the landscape evolves, Breakthrough ACTION has adeptly transitioned its focus from vaccine campaigns to integrating COVID-19 vaccination activities into primary health systems. By fostering sustainability and resilience within health infrastructure, Breakthrough ACTION continues to play a pivotal role in mitigating the impact of the pandemic, ensuring equitable access to essential services, and bolstering community resilience against future health threats.
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COVID-19 Communication Network
The COVID-19 Communication Network is a reliable site for social and behavior change professionals and other responders in need to access and share high-quality communication materials, tools, and resources from global partners to address the COVID-19 pandemic. The site is available in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Featured Resources
Gender Analysis for Vaccine Response: Toolkit for Risk Communication and Community Engagement Actors
This toolkit helps risk communication and community engagement actors develop, implement, and monitor gender-equitable vaccine responses.
Lessons from the COVID-19 Response
Read about the lessons Breakthrough ACTION learned in the process of adapting social and behavior change programs during COVID-19.
Leveraging Ambassadors to Support COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake and Malaria Prevention: A Technical Brief
This brief explains how Breakthrough ACTION worked closely with influential individuals to act as trusted ambassadors to increase COVID-19 vaccine rates.
