Amrita Gill Bailey September 29, 2016 Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) for Emergency Preparedness Amrita Gill Bailey September 29, 2016

CCP’s work in Emergency Preparedness Strengthening emergency response skills of Journalists and Community Radio staff in Guinea Bissau and Cote d’Ivoire Strengthening health system and bolstering emergency health communication sub- committees/pillar in SBCC through development of health communication policy, development of shared vision, mapping and coordination, and IPC/C trainings in Guinea Bissau. Developing Tools and Resources for Emergency Preparedness including I-Kit

Leverage, synthesize and disseminate lessons learned on how to incorporate SBCC into public health preparedness and emergency response. Serve as a “go to” resource for global, national and community level health practitioners working on preparedness for public health emergencies. Reviewed by country level partners in Sierra Leone, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast and Tanzania and global partners including UNICEF, WHO and CDC.

Introduction

Navigating through the I-Kit

Learning about SBCC in Public Health Emergencies

Inside the Units

Following up…. Check out the SBCC for Emergency Preparedness IKit at: http://sbccimplementationkits.org/sbcc-in-emergencies/ Questions? Please contact me at agbailey@jhu.edu