Youth Thank Their Reproductive Health Heroes
Through the CCP-led program Merci Mon Héros (which means “thank you, my hero” in French), young people in Africa are producing videos that thank their parents, friends and others who helped them through reproductive health challenges.
Susan Krenn Talks COVID-19 Communication
On the latest episode of Public Health on Call, a Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health podcast focused on the coronavirus pandemic, CCP’s executive director talks about how communication can combat fear if it’s credible, transparent and timely.
Bringing Together the Private Sector and International Development
Fred Rariewa, who joined CCP in 2017, comes from a unique place in the development world: His training is in business, while most of CCP’s staff comes from public health and health communication.
CCP Receives $4 Million from USAID for COVID-19 Preparedness and Response
USAID has awarded $4 million to CCP to help nine countries with communication and community engagement activities to prepare for and respond to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 spreading across the world.
5 Lessons for Communicating About Coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has put the business of risk communication front and center. CCP's Susan Krenn lays out some best practices.
How Gender Plays a Role in Zika Prevention
Successful programs to prevent the spread of the Zika virus in the Dominican Republic should include a focus on ways in which gender roles may contribute to transmission of the disease, new CCP research suggests.
New Dates Announced for 2020 SBCC Summit
The 2020 International Social and Behavior Change Communication Summit, postponed last week due to the global coronavirus pandemic, has been rescheduled for Oct. 19 to 23 in Marrakech, Morocco.
Listening to and Learning from Young Dads
A CCP-led hackathon brought together young dads in Baltimore to design a digital campaign to engage other young dads as they navigate the demands of new fatherhood.
CCP Creates Clearinghouse for COVID-19 Resources
The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs has created a one-stop shop for the latest social and behavior change communication resources available on the novel coronavirus COVID-19, which has been spreading across the globe since December.
2020 International SBCC Summit Postponed
Given the latest WHO guidance, the unpredictable nature of the novel coronavirus and the growing number of travel restrictions in place, organizers have made the “extremely difficult decision” to postpone this month’s 2020 International SBCC Summit in Marrakech, Morocco.