Since May, CCP has conducted four strategic communication workshops in French-speaking countries (Senegal, Cote d’Ivoire, Madagascar and Niger), training 155 participants thus far. Another session is scheduled for Cameroon in December.

SOCIAL AND BEHAVIOR CHANGE COMMUNICATION

For World Contraception Day, Tlaleng Mofokeng, a doctor and activist in South Africa, and CCP's Susan Krenn had a lively discussion of sexual and reproductive health, taboos and leadership.

FAMILY PLANNING

Over five years, the project helped deliver 55 million insecticide-treated bed nets, initiated a game-changing new way to distribute them more efficiently and fundamentally altered the way that experts look at mosquito net access and use.

MALARIA

“We’re really interested in the value of songs as a communications tool," says Clare Barlow, curator of the exhibit at the Wellcome Collection. CCP's song about malaria is included alongside others about infectious diseases.

ENTERTAINMENT-EDUCATION

Registration is also open for the 2020 International Social and Behavior Change Communication Summit to be held March 30 to April 3 in Marrakesh, Morocco. Early-bird rates are available now.

2020 SBCC SUMMIT

“With so many behaviors being recommended, and potentially contradictory messages being promoted, there was a fear of confusion in the general public,” CCP's Alice Payne Merritt recalls from the early days of Zika.

ZIKA

Philomena Edet never knew that treated nets could protect her family from malaria. Thanks to a bed net distribution event and education provided by CCP, Philomena and her family are now better equipped to prevent malaria.

WHY IT MATTERS