Nutrition Archives | Breakthrough ACTION and RESEARCH

Nigerian woman reading a radio script on World Malaria Day

Sustainable Media Engagement and Capacity Strengthening in Nigeria

This brief showcases Breakthrough ACTION’s approach to creating strong partnerships with media professionals and health technical experts as part of its strategic and coordinated package of SBC interventions in Nigeria.

A RECO interacting with community members in the DRC

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Resources and Tools to Empower Community Health Workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

English, French Democratic Republic of the Congo COVID-19, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Malaria, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Tuberculosis Implementation Guidance, Report Community Engagement, Human-centered Design, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

In the DRC, Breakthrough ACTION co-created solutions to revitalize the role of community health workers, known as RECOs, through a HCD approach.

Breakthrough ACTION Guinea

Proud Parents Media Campaign in Guinea

English, French Guinea Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender, Malaria, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition Report, Tool, Video/Animation Community Engagement, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

Materials from the "Proud Parents Campaign" in Guinea, which used multimedia to engage young parents of children under five.

Baby getting the malaria vaccine in Guinea

Breakthrough ACTION Guinea

Guide de message harmonisé pour les comportements prioritaires en Guinée

French Guinea Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender, Malaria, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition Implementation Guidance, Technical Guide Community Engagement, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

Un guide élaboré par Breakthrough ACTION-Guinée pour harmoniser les messages de CSC sur 20 comportements accélérateurs en santé.

Factors Influencing Community Health Worker Behaviors

English COVID-19, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender, Global Health Security, HIV, Malaria, Maternal and Child Health, Mental Health, Nutrition, Provider Behavior Change, Service Delivery, Tuberculosis, Youth Community Engagement, Social and Behavior Change Communication, Social and Structural Breakthrough ACTION

This literature review explores factors influencing community health worker behavior and maps them against the Provider Behavior Ecosystem.

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VIVA! Healthy Family, Thriving Family Integrated Campaign

English, French Democratic Republic of the Congo COVID-19, Sexual and Reproductive Health, Malaria, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Tuberculosis Case Study, Fact Sheet/Brief, Implementation Guidance, Video/Animation Community Engagement, Digital, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

The VIVA! integrated campaign used community engagement to address cholera, FP, malaria, nutrition, TB, and WASH in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Religious and Traditional Leaders as Champions for Social and Behavior Change in Nigeria

English Nigeria Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender, Malaria, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Provider Behavior Change, Service Delivery, Tuberculosis Case Study, Implementation Guidance Advocacy, Community Engagement, Social and Structural Breakthrough ACTION

These documents outline Breakthrough ACTION's approach to advocacy among religious and traditional leaders and the impact of that work.

Adolescents gather in a school yard to discuss health

Adolescent Health Club Discussion Guide and Booklet

English Liberia Sexual and Reproductive Health, Gender, HIV, Malaria, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Youth Implementation Guidance Community Engagement, Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

The adolescent health club facilitator guide and health booklet for youth cover topics such as puberty, family planning, and self-esteem.

Breakthrough ACTION Liberia

Training Health Advocacy Committees in Liberia

These facilitator guides are designed to train stakeholders and leaders in SMART advocacy with the aim of advocating for issues affecting health outcomes.