Case studies
Case studies are a great way to share good practices, learnings, and solutions. These studies can provide inspiration and advice for those working in similar contexts and are a great way to spotlight the work of National Societies. Browse case studies geographically below or explore all case studies thematically using the search function. You can also submit your own case studies to be added to the CEA Hub by using the template at the bottom of the page and emailing your case study to lselby@redcross.org.uk.
Global Map of CEA Case Studies
Explore our new map of CEA case studies from around the world. Click on locations to see how Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies are fostering community participation, open and honest communication, and responsive feedback mechanisms in their programmes.
If you’d like to add a case study to the map, please email lselby@redcross.org.uk
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2 April 2020
Case study: Setting up a complaints and response mechanism
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Turkish Red CrescentThis case study details the setting up a complaints and response mechanism at the Turkish Red Crescent’s Community Centres in Ankara, Izmir, Konya and Gaziantep. The case study can also…
2 April 2020
Institutionalising CEA: A case study from the Hellenic Red Cross
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Hellenic Red CrossThis case study illustrates the actions that were taken to institutionalise Community Engagement and Accountability (CEA) – not as a standalone programme but as a cross-cutting approach integrated across Hellenic…
2 April 2020
Strategy language project
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British Red CrossA case study on the development the British Red Cross (BRC) new Corporate Strategy. This strategy aims to be people centred by bringing in the voices of different groups from…
2 April 2020
Hotline in a box – Case studies
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IFRCA set of case studies documenting the challenges and opportunities that arise when choosing a channel for communicating with communities.
1 April 2020
Development of a complaints and response mechanism in Lebanon
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British Red CrossThis case study aims to capture lessons from the development of the Lebanese Red Cross (LRC) complaints and response mechanism (CRM), highlighting what it is, why it was created and…
1 April 2020
Sharing midterm review findings with communities
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IFRCThis case study documents how the Zambia Red Cross Society adopted a Community Engagement and Accountability (CEA) approach during their three-year Pneumonia Reduction Project.
1 April 2020
CEA helps to tackle corruption in Malawi
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IFRCThis case study produced by IFRC and Malawian Red Cross details how Malawi Red Cross Society used community engagement to tackle corruption by community leaders as part of the Cyclone…
1 April 2020
Case study: Setting up community committee for feedback and complaints (BRC)
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IFRCThis case study produced by the IFRC and Burundi Red Cross details the setting up of a community committee for feedback and complaints in Muyinga, Burundi.
30 March 2020
Building resilience through community participation
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Turkish Red CrescentThis case study explores how advisory committees at Turkish Red Crescent Society community centres are being used to ensure that services remain relevant to people’s needs and that communities can…
30 March 2020
Ebola champion leads prevention efforts to protect her community
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IFRC, Uganda Red CrossA case study produced by the IFRC and the Ugandan Red Cross, on how one woman and her family are mobilising communities to prepare for and prevent outbreaks of the…
30 March 2020
Integrating CEA at the Ethiopian Red Cross Society
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Canadian Red Cross, Ethiopian Red CrossA Case Study produced by the Canadian Red Cross and the Ethiopian Red Cross, outlining the impact of integrating Community Engagement and Accountability (CEA) into Ethiopian Red Cross Society activities.
3 July 2019
Typhoon Bopha – communicating to save lives
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IFRCAn IFRC Case Study on Typhoon Bopha, which hit Mindanao Island in the Philippines in December 2012. It details the Red Cross response to the disaster, and the channels of…
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