Case studies: Global

Browse case studies from across the globe and filter by themes.

18 October 2021

CEA during the COVID-19 pandemic Indonesia

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

IFRC

A case study on the COVID-19 Community Cash Grant operation in Indonesia, as well as the earthquake relief operation in West Sulawesi. This study presents an interesting example to understand how a community-centered programme adapted to the needs of the pandemic and provides an opportunity to understand the key strategies of how disaster response mechanisms were complicated by the pandemic.

  • CEA and Cash
  • Community-led solutions
  • COVID-19
  • Earthquakes

22 September 2021

Survey on the beliefs of the vulnerable population regarding the Covid-19 vaccine

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

Hellenic Red Cross

This report details a survey carried out by the Hellenic Red Cross to measure the beliefs of a vulnerable population regarding COVID-19 vaccination and explore any potential areas for improvement in information provision to the target groups.

  • Community feedback
  • COVID-19
  • Greek
  • Migrants

31 August 2021

Building trust and ensuring success through student engagement

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

WHO

This case study looks at how Leuven University created a student-run testing and contact tracing centre, listening and responding to community feedback.

  • Community feedback
  • Contact tracing
  • Engagement
  • Students

31 August 2021

Digital Contact tracing in Europe – Building trust with transparency

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

WHO

This case study looks at how the Austrian Red Cross, in partnership with the ministry of health, developed Stop Corona Europe’s first COVID-19 digital contact tracing APP. Community trust was crucial in the use and promotion of the APP.

  • App
  • Contact tracing
  • Technology
  • Trust

4 August 2021

Relationships the Key to Risk Communications (A Guyana Case Study)

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

Guyana Red Cross

During the COVID-19 outbreak in Guyana, the Guyana Red Cross saw the vulnerability of remote Indigenous and migrant communities in accessing information and the supplies that could protect people and their families from the pandemic. This case study looks at how volunteers go the extra mile to build relationships and trust to ensure their response is community focused and led by local needs, perceptions and understanding of the disease.

  • Community feedback
  • CEA and Migration
  • Perceptions
  • Vulnerable groups

2 August 2021

Volunteers in every street (A Libyan Red Crescent and Benghazi Branch case study)

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

IFRC

Since the COVID-19 pandemic reached Libya, the Libyan Red Crescent Society (LRCS) has been implementing and monitoring community engagement and accountability approaches. This case study analyzes the impact, successes and barriers of their community-based participatory approach “Volunteer in every street”.

  • Arabic
  • Community feedback
  • Conflict
  • Participation