Engaging faith communities in public health messaging in response to COVID-19: Lessons learnt from the Democratic Republic of Congo
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...
Resources from CDC
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control has compiled resources covering facts about the effects of Zika and prevention and transmission for health care workers, pregnant women and others.
“Wash your hands” into hundreds of languages.
Protecting Yourself from COVID-19: SIL translated “Wash your hands” into hundreds of languages.
SIL has compiled COVID-19 resources in lesser-known languages
SIL International developed Tips for Translators (in lesser known languages), a resource specially designed for those tasked with producing informational materials on COVID-19 in local languages. Suggested phrases in basic vocabulary make complex terminology easier to understand and to translate.