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Helping you Implement Effective Social and Behavior Change Projects Select Language English Arabic Bengali Bosnian Chichewa Filipino French Hausa Hindi Igbo Indonesian Javanese Khmer Malagasy Marathi Nepali Portuguese Punjabi Russian Somali Spanish Swahili Tamil Urdu Zulu Home About Trending Topics How-To Guides Spotlights Submit Resources SBC Networks Our team of experienced social and behavior change (SBC) professionals identifies the latest resources to help you enhance your projects, improve your skills, and review impactful projects from around the world. Image Courtesy of Jonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment. Some rights reserved. OUR LATEST RESOURCES View the latest additions to our collection of SBC resources Updated May 8, 2024 Tools CRS Social and Behavior Change Guide A practical tool to guide CRS’ Social and Behavior Change (SBC) work across all program sectors. It… Social and Behavior Change Updated May 8, 2024 Tools Gender and Immunization: Opportunities for Action The global immunization community has only recently recognized that gender-related barriers lie on a critical pathway to achieving high and equitable vaccination coverage. As part of its commitment… COVID-19 Gender Immunization/Vaccination Updated May 8, 2024 Example COVID-19 Vaccination Program in Review: Mali As MOMENTUM Routine Immunization Transformation and Equity’s COVID-19 vaccination program in Mali comes to an end, this report looks back on the successes, challenges, and lessons learned that the… COVID-19 COVID-19 Vaccine Immunization/Vaccination Updated May 8, 2024 Tools Make Me a Change Agent: An SBC Resource for WASH, Agriculture, and Livelihoods Activities The Make Me a Change Agent training is designed for community-level workers who work on agriculture, livelihoods, and WASH-related activities and who engage with communities on behavior change and… Agriculture and Food Security Handwashing Social and Behavior Change Updated May 2, 2024 Tools Addressing stigma and discrimination toward children and youth with disabilities through SBC – Disability Toolkit This toolkit was developed to help achieve a world where all children, including those with disabilities, live in barrier-free and inclusive communities, where persons with disabilities are… Adolescents and Young Persons Disabilities Stigma Updated May 2, 2024 Tools Community Conversation Guide- A Job Aid for Community Health Assistants in Liberia The Community Conversation job aid is a tool that enables community health assistants (CHAs) to spark dialogue around critical health issues. Through guided storytelling, CHAs introduce important… Child Health Community Mobilization Family Planning and Reproductive Health Immunization/Vaccination Malaria FEATURED RESOURCES Are you interested in knowing what other SBC professionals are looking at? View popular and recommended resources in our collection. Updated February 29, 2024 Trending Topic The Pivotal Role of Social and Behavior Change in Quality and Experience of Care for Reproductive, Maternal, and Child Health Services The progress made over the last decade to reduce maternal mortality has stagnated and, in many countries, even reversed. This shocking reality has put a much-needed spotlight on the quality of care… View Resource Updated February 21, 2024 Tools Learning from MOMENTUM: Community Engagement and Systems Strengthening Approaches to Addressing Gender-Based Violence Published in recognition of the 2023 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) campaign, this brief highlights six innovative approaches—related to community engagement and system… View Resource Updated February 19, 2024 Tools The Pivotal Role of SBC in Quality of Care – Springboard Webinar Recording This Springboard webinar connected users to global experts on improving quality of care. Presenters introduced viewers to quality of care and shared how they have used social and behavior change… View Resource Updated February 19, 2024 Tools Humanitarian Health Quality of Care Toolkit This toolkit aims to assist humanitarian health field staff in measuring quality of care in humanitarian health programs to inform quality improvement activities and includes operational guidance for… View Resource Updated February 5, 2024 Example Structural and behavior change interventions to improve experience of care for sick very young children (0 to 24 months of age) and their parents in hospital settings in Kenya—Preliminary results: Baseline provider survey” This study documents and assesses the dynamics of implementing interventions to shift behaviors of providers to improve facility-based experiences of and parents/caregivers in caring for their sick… View Resource Updated February 8, 2024 Example Implementation Strategies To Accelerate Community Covid-19 Vaccination Rates: Experiences and Lessons learned from USAID’s support in Côte d’Ivoire This success story highlights the lessons learned and recommendations for COVID-19 vaccine implementation in Côte d’Ivoire. The Côte d’Ivoire Ministry of Health reported the country’s… View Resource EXPLORE RESOURCES BY TOPIC View our collection of SBC resources in a selected topic area. Collection Adolescents and Young Persons Explore Topic Collection COVID-19 Explore Topic Collection Family Planning and Reproductive Health Explore Topic Collection Gender Explore Topic Collection Human Centered Design Explore Topic Collection Malaria Explore Topic Collection Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health Explore Topic Collection Monitoring and Evaluation Explore Topic Collection One Health and Infectious Diseases Explore Topic Stay Updated Subscribe to our newsletter and receive updates on new resources from the Compass. Connect The Compass is closely linked with Springboard, an online community of SBC professionals who share experiences, ask/seek advice, and enhance their skills collectively. 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