Engaging faith communities in public health messaging in response to COVID-19: Lessons learnt from the Democratic Republic of Congo


January 1, 2022

An article in Frontiers reports on the COVID-19 experience of faith leaders and their communities in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo. A qualitative participatory research design, using a workshop methodology was deployed to seek opinions of an invited group of faith leaders. Local faith leaders described how...

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“Wash your hands” into hundreds of languages.


January 1, 2022

Protecting Yourself from COVID-19: SIL translated “Wash your hands” into hundreds of languages.

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The Role of Faith Leaders in COVID-19 and Family Planning


January 1, 2021

A video of Christian and Islamic faith leaders and faith-based organization representatives in India, Kenya and Uganda discussing how COVID-19 has affected their communities and the ability of women to access family planning services, and the role faith leaders can play in improving access and uptake of family...

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Strategic Engagement of Religious Leaders in COVID Vaccination


January 1, 2021

In this webinar co-hosted by World Vision and CCIH on October 12, 2021, we explored how faith leaders influence vaccination uptake and how we can engage them for even greater impact. The panel included: Mike Odera, Vice President, Resource Development, World Vision; Ellyn W. Ogden, MPH, COVID-19 Vaccine...

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