Tips for Engaging Communities during COVID-19 in Low-Resource Settings, Remotely and In-Person

Publication language
English
Pages
31
Date published
20 Apr 2020
Type
Tools, guidelines and methodologies
Keywords
Accountability and Participation, Accountability to affected populations (AAP), Complaints and feedback mechanisms, Remote Programming and Management, COVID-19, Engaging with affected populations, Livelihoods, Two-way communication
Use in Humanitarian Programme Cycle
Strategic response planning, Implementation & monitoring
Organisations
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), World Health Organization (WHO)
Link
https://www.thecompassforsbc.org/sbcc-tools/tips-engaging-communities-during-covid-19-low-resource-settings-remotely-and-person#

This brief provides key considerations for engaging communities on COVID-19 and tips for how to engage where there are movement restrictions and physical distancing measures in place, particularly in low-resource settings.

It is designed for non-governmental organizations (NGOs), UN agencies, government agencies, and other humanitarian and implementing actors working on health promotion, risk communication, and community engagement for COVID-19.