Module 1: الإبلاغ عن المخاطر والمشاركة المجتمعية
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Foundational Sessions
These sessions provide an introduction to Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) concepts, building a program model, principles for community engagement, a step-by-step process for engaging a community in an RCCE response, using community feedback mechanisms to track rumors and misinformation, rapid survey design, and using data to adapt program messaging. (7 sessions)
ماذا نعني بالتواصل بشأن المخاطر والمشاركة المجتمعية في ظل جائحة كوفيد-19؟ يقدم هذا الفيديو للمشاركين تعريفًا بالتواصل بشأن المخاطر والمشاركة المجتمعية أثناء جائحة كوفيد-19، كما يقدم لمحة موجزة عن نظريات ونماذج واعتبارات رئيسية لتغيير السلوك الاجتماعي والتواصل بشأن المخاطر في ظل هذه الجائحة. كما يمهد الطريق للجلسات الأخرى في هذه الوحدة.
This session describes the components of a pathways model, and how it can be used to inform or adapt risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) programming. It is designed to help agencies consider the context, challenges, enablers and intermediate effects of programming at different levels and plan RCCE accordingly.
This session walks through the challenges of engaging migrants, internally displaced persons, refugees and other vulnerable populations, and basic steps for engaging them during COVID-19 for a community-led response. Content for this session was drawn from two global RCCE interagency guidance documents and implementation experiences from interagency partners in the field, which are referenced in the session.
This video walks participants through a 6-step process for engaging communities for COVID-19, including how to engage government officials and community leaders, partner with community groups and the broader community to identify issues and solutions together, and monitor and share data back with communities.
IFRC’s Community Engagement and Accountabilities Senior Advisor, Sharon Reader, describes the fundamentals of community feedback mechanisms for COVID-19. Processes and tools for collecting and analyzing community feedback, including rumors and misinformation during COVID-19, are explored.
In this interview, Director for Communication Science and Research with Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs, Dr. Doug Storey discusses what makes a good survey design—specifically, a useful rapid survey for COVID-19. Doug discusses sampling considerations, digital and safe in-person options, questions to consider, and how data are used.
This video walks participants through a 6-step process for engaging communities for COVID-19, including how to engage government officials and community leaders, partner with community groups and the broader community to identify issues and solutions together, and monitor and share data back with communities.
تناقش مسؤولة الاتصالات من أجل التنمية مانجاري بانت من اليونيسف في ولاية راجاستان بالهند، أدوار المتطوعين الشباب والزعماء الدينيين وغيرهم من الجهات الفاعلة في التأثير على إجراءات المجتمع فيما يتعلق بكوفيد-19. كما تم استكشاف الاعتبارات المتعلقة بالفقراء في المناطق الحضرية. وتشرح السيدة بانت كذلك سبب كون المتطوعين الشباب لاعبين رئيسيين في هذا الوباء. تم تقديم هذا المثال إلى READY بإذن من اليونيسف. وهو مقتطف من ندوة عبر الإنترنت في 26 يونيو بعنوان سلسلة ندوات عبر الإنترنت للدروس المستفادة من اليونيسف: التواصل بشأن مخاطر كوفيد-19 والمشاركة المجتمعية (RCCE)، تجربة الهند.
GOAL’s Global Health and Social Behavior Change Advisor Geraldine McCrossan discusses implementing a community-led action approach for COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America, touching on examples from Zimbabwe, Malawi, Uganda and Sierra Leone. She describes how they combine traditional community engagement with interactive media to support communities in developing action plans to address issues arising during this pandemic.
From the Breakthrough ACTION project, Save the Children’s Head of Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning, Bosco Kasundu, explains how MEAL officers work with community-level staff in Myanmar to track rumors and misinformation, and then how they analyze and use the results. In this engaging interview, Mr. Kasundu walks us through the process, reflecting on lessons learned along the way.
Based in the Philippines, Plan International’s Asia Pacific Hub focuses on girls, young women and their families to recover from the effects of COVID-19. Regional Emergency Preparedness and Response Specialist, Angelo Hernan E. Melencio (Enan), focuses on how they use community feedback data—community-level voices, including from children—to inform their response.
CCP-Pakistan’s Senior Communications Advisor Muhammad Faisal Khalil describes the challenges of encouraging COVID-19 prevention measures in Pakistan. He touches on what went wrong from the early stages of the response and what they are doing to strengthen the response, even using data to advocate to ministry offices for systems-level changes.
With lockdowns impeding face-to-face engagement, many response organizations use technology and radio for two-way, participatory engagement. Co-founder and Senior Advisor with Africa’s Voices Foundation Sharath Srinivasan walks us through his well-honed interactive radio process for incorporating rapid insights from voices of internally displaced persons in Somalia into media content for social behavior change related to COVID-19. This example was provided to READY courtesy of Africa’s Voices Foundation and the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication programs and the Breakthrough ACTION project.
From the Niger office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Protection Office Zbigniew Paul Dime discusses how they leverage existing networks of vulnerable populations, leaders, host communities, and service providers to address the impacts of COVID-19, such as loss of income, and the importance of leading with community voices.
Tools and Additional Learning Resources
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Module 1: Risk Communication and Community Engagement
- Creative brief template for adapting activities using data (on CCP’s Compass for SBC)
- Tools – Step by Step: Engaging Communities during COVID-19: This document contains all of the tools referred to in the Step by Step: Engaging Communities presentation.
- IFRC’s COVD-19 Community Feedback Form و Logsheet
