Training presentation for volunteers. By the end of the session, the participants will understand: Prevention methods Importance of good community engagement Why misinformation and fear can drive people away from living healthy The key function of handwashing in minimizing the spread of the virus Communication and behaviour change
Guide for National Society teams: Rapid training for community response to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.
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Sneezing etiquette – Epidemic Control for Volunteers. Guidance is available in English, Spanish, and French.
Sneezing etiquette COVID-19 Read More »
Spitting etiquette – Epidemic Control for Volunteers. Guidance is available in English, Spanish, and French.
Spitting etiquette – COVID-19 Read More »
These documents are a summary of the risk, evidence, and assessment related to COVID-19. These are updated now on an ad-hoc basis pending emerging evidence and trends. Previous monthly, bi-weekly and weekly updates are located below arranged by year. All updates have been compiled from publicly available sources unless otherwise stated. Regular updates transitioned to
COVID-19 Weekly & Bi-Weekly Updates – Evidence and Assessments Read More »
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‑19) pandemic is exacting a huge toll on individuals, families, communities, and societies across the world. Daily lives have been profoundly changed, economies have fallen into recession, and many of the traditional social, economic, and public health safety nets that many people rely on in times of hardship have been put
COVID-19 Strategy (World Health Organization) Read More »
The Institute of Development Studies developed the report: Secondary impacts of major disease outbreaks in low- and middle-income countries. Question: What evidence exists regarding the secondary impacts of response and control measures to major disease outbreaks (e.g. SARS/H1N1/MERS/Ebola etc) in low- and middle-income countries with weak health systems or in pre-existing crises?
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COVID-19: Scenarios: Possible global humanitarian developments over the next six months (April 2020).
ACAPS Scenarios for COVID-19 Read More »
COVID-19 Guidance for IFRC and Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies’ staff. Check this guidance frequently for updated versions. The updated version on 01.july 2020
COVID-19 Guidance for Staff Read More »
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on COVID-19 for IFRC and Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies’ personnel.
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