behaviour change communication Archives

11November2014

Ebola Video Has Potential Audience Of 400 Million Africans

by Anonymous

In Behaviour Change Communication, Developing world, Ebola, Firdaus Kharas, Human Rights, Media For Social Change

November 11, 2014

The multi-cultural, multi-lingual vastness of Africa makes pan-continental communications a huge problem. During crises like the ongoing Ebola epidemic in West Africa, this can present as […]

9October2014

The Story Behind Ebola: A Poem For The Living

by Anonymous

In Behaviour Change Communication, Developing world, Ebola, Firdaus Kharas, Human Rights, Media For Social Change, Uncategorized

October 9, 2014

On July 15, 2014, Neelley Hicks waded through a hot, humid morning to get to her Nashville, Tennessee, office. One of the first things she […]

11September2014

Ebola Epidemic Similar To AIDS Epidemic

by Anonymous

In Behaviour Change Communication, Developing world, Ebola, Firdaus Kharas, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, Media For Social Change

September 11, 2014

Response time is everything in a crisis. Without speedy action, more people die than should. This is happening in West Africa. Reaction to the Ebola epidemic […]

5September2014

Social Change Needs Visuals Now More Than Ever

by Anonymous

In Behaviour Change Communication, Dementia, Developing world, Domestic Violence, Firdaus Kharas, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, Malaria, Media For Social Change, mHealth, Refugees, Solar Energy

September 5, 2014

Some issues don’t communicate well with only words to define them. Try explaining the horror of an Ebola epidemic with a simple list of symptoms. Hemorrhagic […]