CEA in Africa

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14 September 2026

When the clinics close, the village birth attendants stay: Sustaining maternal care in Burkina Faso

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

Burkinabe Red Cross Society, Finnish Red Cross, IFRC

This case study highlights how the Burkinabe Red Cross has supported maternal healthcare in crisis-affected areas of Burkina Faso through a network of trained Village Birth Attendants. By working within…

  • CEA and Health
  • Community-led solutions
  • Maternal Health
  • Trust

23 February 2026

How a Hotline became a Lifetime: Morocco’s Leap in Community Feedback

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

IFRC, Moroccan Red Crescent, Netherlands Red Cross

This case study shows how the Moroccan Red Crescent replaced unstructured Excel tracking with a unified digital feedback system during the 2023 earthquake response, integrating a new hotline and face‑to‑face…

  • Co-design
  • Community feedback
  • Earthquakes

6 October 2025

From Feedback to Action: Using Community Data in Burundi

Type:

Guide

Organization:

Burundi Red Cross, Collective Service RCCE, IFRC

A step-by-step guide documenting how the Burundi Red Cross is transforming community data into actionable recommendations to improve their programmes.

  • Community feedback
  • Data
  • Data analysis
  • RCCE

6 October 2025

Food security community based surveillance mechanism: Lessons Learned from the Sahel Region

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

British Red Cross, Burkinabe Red Cross Society, Mauritanian Red Crescent, Red Cross of Chad

This case study highlights the experience of three National Societies — Burkina Faso, Mauritania, and Chad — in establishing community-based food security and livelihoods surveillance mechanisms. The document outlines key…

  • Anticipatory action
  • CEA and Food Insecurity
  • Climate change
  • Community feedback

20 August 2025

Institutionalising Community Engagement and Accountability: Red Cross Society of Niger

Type:

Video

Organization:

IFRC, Red Cross Society of Niger

In this video, Adamou Amadou Tidjani outlines the Red Cross Society of Niger’s efforts to integrate Community Engagement and Accountability (CEA) into its work.

  • French
  • Institutionalisation
  • Self-assessment

20 August 2025

Setting up a Community Feedback Mechanism: South Sudan Red Cross

Type:

Video

Organization:

British Red Cross, South Sudan Red Cross

In this video, South Sudan Red Cross’ CEA Coordinator Gala Jane Mogga explores how effective community feedback mechanisms strengthen trust, accountability, and impact. Using the South Sudan Red Cross as…

  • Community feedback
  • Community meetings