Training Manual to reinforce, through a participatory approach based on practice, the capacities of journalists from the written press and community radio hosts for better coverage of health crisis situations such as that of Ebola. Developed with Support of HC3 Cote d’Ivoire (2017).
Source: Communiquer En Situation De Crise – Manuel Du Formateur
Eight Social Media posts highlighting the return of EVD, Ebola signs and symptoms, hand washing and vaccination to prevent the spread of Ebola
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This radio spot addresses the topic: Can property left behind by a deceased Ebola patient facilitate transmission of the Ebola virus, and is produced in 6 languages (French, Swahili, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba and Kinande).
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Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (JHCCP) developed toolkit that provides essential information and tools for responding to an outbreak using an SBCC approach. It presents a series of nine units, each accompanied by exercise worksheets to help link the SBCC theory to practice.
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This radio spot addresses the topic: Can a deceased Ebola patient still be a danger to the community?, and is produced in 6 languages (French, Swahili, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba and Kinande).
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This radio spot in 6 different languages discusses the importance of the Ebola vaccine as a preventative measure, how it works and eligibility. Some common misconceptions associated with the Ebola Vaccine are addressed. The accompanying radio script is available in French and English.
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This radio spot in 6 different languages explains how the signs and symptoms of the Ebola virus are similar to those of other diseases and confirms that only a doctor can tell the difference. The accompanying radio script is available in French and English.
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An unprecedented Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) epidemic began in the Kailahun District of Sierra Leone in the spring of 2014 and reached its peak in November. The epidemic which has ravaged Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia has been characterized by WHO as “the largest, most complex and most severe we’ve ever seen.” With cases surging, there was a need to identify “hotspots” of outbreak and coordinate efforts to conduct social mobilization activities immediately in order to reduce spread and educate the community members and empower them as partners in fighting the disease.
Guide des ressources pour les téléopérateurs pour le centre d’appel gratuit sur EBOLA en Côte d’Ivoire. (ligne verte). Ce guide peut être utilisé également par des agents communautaires, des hommes et femmes des médias etc.
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