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New Sierra Leone Campaign Encourages People to "Choose Health" for Peace of Mind

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The Health Communication Capacity Collaborative (HC3) recently launched a national reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (RMNCH) campaign called “Get Kol Art Pik Welbodi” – which translates from Krio to “get peace of mind, choose health” – to inspire Sierra Leone's communities to prioritize health for a more peaceful life.

Making Smart the New Norm for Married Couples in Nepal

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After more than a year, Nepal’s “Smart Couple” family…

Celebrating Improved Facilities and Continued Commitment to Health in Sierra Leone

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When community members gathered recently at the Warima Maternal…

TV Drama Reinforces Positive Malaria Care-Seeking Behaviors in Focused Community Dialogues

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Newman Street is an entertainment-education, serial TV drama…

Building a Virtual Document Repository with Health Educators in Sierra Leone

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Throughout the five phases of emergencies, knowledge management can be used to develop or improve systems for collecting, organizing and sharing tacit experiences and explicit resources. These systems can also be used to reinforce the foundations built to address the emergency and serve to broaden cooperation and collaboration and address related issues. In the event that a similar emergency occurs, a strengthened system can help ensure that related knowledge and resources are easily accessible and available.

Three Years of Multi-Channel SBCC Capacity Strengthening in Bangladesh

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The Bangladesh Knowledge Management Initiative (BKMI), HC3’s field support project in Bangladesh, will be wrapping up its three-year project on October 31.

Reducing Early Marriage to Prevent Gender-based Violence and HIV in Swaziland's Young Girls

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In Swaziland, traditional leaders are being trained to understand the necessity of creating safe communities for young women and girl children.

Rebuilding Trust in Health Systems in Sierra Leone, Post-Ebola

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HC3 is working to improve RMNCH service uptake in Sierra Leone through community dialogues and facility makeovers.

More than a Pledge of Support; a Meaningful Gift by a Member of Sierra Leone's Parliament

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Honorable Sannoh, Western Area-Urban’s Member of Parliament, delivered more than words at a recent event; he donated fifty needed bags of cement.

In Swaziland, Facing HIV Stigma Head on, with Brave and Determined Hearts

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Can dialogue between key populations and health care workers decrease stigma and discrimination which creates a barrier to accessing HIV prevention services?

Laying the Foundation for a Groundbreaking Radio Program in Guatemala

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How do you craft radio content listeners will care about? Read about this highly engaging workshop that took place in Guatemala.