COVID-19 Resources
Additional resources can be found in the following resource libraries: Global Repository of COVID-19 IEC Materials; Risk Communication and Community Engagement Training Packages & Webinars
Added March 2022:
- COVID-19: Community perceptions in Malaysia
- Ask Dr Ben videos
- COVID 19 Perception survey: Charles Town Maroons, Portland
- Summary of COVID-19 in the Americas: Listening to the most vulnerable
- COVID-19 in the Americas: Listening to the most vulnerable
- The impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable populations: A perception study in Brazil
- RCCE during the COVID-19 response
Added January 2022:
- Volunteer perceptions throughout the pandemic: Africa region
- Vaccination status of migrants in Turkey
Added December 2021:
- Perceptions survey on Covid-19 vaccination, Greece
- Cambodia community perception survey on COVID-19
- Study on perceptions of risk communication and community engagement for Covid-19 (final report)
- Study on perceptions of risk communication and community engagement for Covid-19
- Community feedback webinar: COVID-19 is not real or does not exist
Added November 2021:
- Perceptions survey on COVID-19 vaccination in Ukraine
- Public attitudes and perceptions towards COVID-19 vaccines in Georgia
- Contact tracing in the context of COVID-19
Added October 2021:
- Community feedback webinar series | Vaccine safety
- Covid-19 dashboards
- CEA during the COVID-19 pandemic Bangladesh
- CEA during the COVID-19 pandemic Indonesia
- COVID-19 rumour tracking report
- Impact study of COVID-19 on older people and caregivers in the South Caucasus
Added September 2021:
- Social and behavioural insights: COVID-19 data collection tool for Africa
- Survey on the beliefs of the vulnerable population regarding the Covid-19 vaccine
- Risk communication and community engagement guidance on COVID-19 vaccines for marginalised populations
- Covid-19 lessons learned workshop report
- Improving the response to Covid-19: Lessons from the humanitarian sector around communication, community engagement and participation
- Addressing COVID-19 misinformation: Lessons from the frontlines in 100 countries
Added August 2021:
- Building trust and ensuring success through student engagement
- Digital Contact tracing in Europe – Building trust with transparency
- Relationships the Key to Risk Communications (A Guyana Case Study)
- Volunteers in every street (A Libyan Red Crescent and Benghazi Branch case study)
Added July 2021:
- Chatbots: A Conversation with the Community (A Kazakhstan Case Study)
- Garden to Kitchen: Listening to communities (A Trinidad and Tobago Case Study)
- Knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) assessment on Covid-19 (round 3)
- Study on perceptions of risk communication and community engagement for COVID-19 in Lebanon
- Data synthesis: public perceptions of the COVID-19 vaccinations
- COVID-19 Infodemic trends in Africa
- Learning about Covid-19-related stigma, quarantine and isolation experiences in Finland
- ‘Covid-19 and its impacts’: Social listening report on online conversations in Eastern and Southern Africa
- Cameroon Red Cross: All against COVID-19, a case study
Added June 2021:
- Operational guide for engaging communities in contact tracing
- One light, one tunnel: How commitments to COVID-19 vaccine equity can become reality for last mile communities
Added May 2021:
- Vaccination status of refugees in Turkey – survey results ii
- COVID 19 Community feedback report, Nepal April 2021
- Perceptions of a pandemic: Africa Red Cross / Red Crescent volunteer perceptions
- “Feedback is useless! Unless someone acts on it”
- Updated Epidemic Control training package for volunteers
- COVID-19 Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) Assessment
- COVID-19 Vaccine Perception Survey with volunteers from the Americas Region
- How to ensure and inclusive and community-centered COVID-19 vaccines rollout
- Joint note on means to protect health care from acts of violence in the COVID-19 vaccination rollout in fragile, conflict-affected and vulnerable settings
Added April 2021:
- COVID-19 vaccine introduction toolkit
- Webinar: CEA and the vaccine roll out
- Covid-19: Community feedback report, Ukraine
- Survey on the migrant’s population information needs, regarding health issues (Covid-19)
- Results from a COVID-19 protection measures and vaccine perception survey
- St. Vincent & the Grenadines Red Cross: Stopping the spread of dengue by covering barrels
Added March 2021:
- Rapid training package: How to ensure an inclusive and community-centered COVID-19 vaccines rollout
- Migrant workers amidst Covid-19: concerns of employment and education
- Community engagement and accountability in Covid-19 flash feedback
- The debunking handbook
- Knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) assessment on Covid-19 (round 2)
Added February 2021:
- Community feedback report (Turkey)
- Community needs, perceptions and demand: community assessment tool
- Generating acceptance and demand for COVID-19 vaccines
- Too much information: A public guide
- Vaccine myths vs science
- Handbook for media: the new coronavirus and COVID-19
- COVID-19 Risk Communication and Community Engagement Strategy, Africa (Updated
- Pocket guide for community engagement and accountability practitioners
- 10 steps to community readiness for the COVID-19 vaccine
- RCCE Asia-Pacific Perception Survey Round 2
- COVID-19 takes social and financial toll on Cox’s Bazar camp communities
Added January 2021
- Covid-19 community feedback workshops
- Community engagement and accountability in cash programming during COVID-19
- Vaccine misinformation management field guide
- COVID-19 Community Feedback Kit
- RCCE Asia-Pacific Perception Survey Round 1 (Updated)
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), COVID-19 Vaccines
- WhatsApp Business information and feedback mechanism in a migratory context
- COVID-19: Global Risk Communication and Community Engagement Strategy
Added November 2020:
- Community participatory appraisal with migrant population in Ecuador
- Community feedback workshop package (webinar recordings, tools and resources)
- Children and COVID-19
- Face masks: Correct use and production
- Young people and COVID-19
- Community-led solutions package (webinar recordings and resources)
- The pandemic fatigue first aid kit
- Cameroon KAP survey: Mayo-Sava and Mayo-Tsanaga Divisions, Far North Region, Cameroon
- Continuing disaster risk reduction during COVID-19, Suriname
- Community needs, perceptions and demand: community assessment tool
Added October 2020
- Countering stigmatisation in the humanitarian response to COVID-19
- Knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) assessment on Covid-19: Community based migration programme
- Feedback & perceptions on COVID-19
- Understanding community perceptions and implementing RCCE in COVID-19 response
- Data analysis in risk communication/ community engagement and accountability webinar
Added September 2020
- Covid-19/migration WhatsApp Business line
- Community voices: The community’s perception of COVID-19
- Community Engagement and Accountability (CEA) for Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) during COVID-19
Added August 2020
- COVID-19 treatments: Is there a treatment or vaccine for COVID-19 and how long will it take to develop one?
- COVID-19 Stigma & Discrimination: Should we be scared of people who have had COVID-19?
- Mistrust & denial webinar recordings and resources
- Corona Kotha: Community feedback bulletin on Covid-19 pandemic
- African Epidemic Control for Volunteer & Risk Communication and Community Engagement Training – online and face to face version
Added July 2020
- Ask Dr Ben factsheet
- Africa regional COVID-19 community feedback reports
- Toolkit: “I’ll explain it with clay”
- Community perception on COVID-19, Timor-Leste
- Finding community-led solutions to COVID-19
- Guidance: Contact tracing for COVID-19
- COVID-19: The role of media in addressing stigma (Asia Pacific)
- COVID-19: Planning guide for adapting RCCE as public health and social measures shift
Added June 2020
- Practical guidance for RCCE for refugees, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), migrants, and host communities particularly vulnerable to COVID-19 pandemic
- Tips for volunteers on conducting face-to-face community meetings during COVID-19
- Asia Pacific: ToT webinar on risk communication/CEA during COVID-19
- COVID-19 analysis: knowledge/ attitudes / practices / participation
- Communication materials on how to use a mask
Added May 2020
- Epidemic Control for Volunteers (ECV) training
- Interim guidance for Red Cross and Red Crescent staff and volunteers working with older people during COVID -19 response
- Trainer of Trainers Webinar on Risk Communication/CEA
- Impact of COVID-19 on refugee populations benefitting from the ESSN programme
- Prevention poster
- How to wear a mask
- COVID-19 Analysis
- Rapid assessment: Community perception on Covid-19
- Tips for engaging communities during COVID-19 in low-resource settings, remotely and in-person
- How to include marginalized and vulnerable people in risk communication and community engagement (Update #1)
Added April 2020
- Knowledge and information needs on COVID-19: Discussion with advisory committee members
- Guidance for National Societies on safe and remote risk communication and community engagement during COVID-19
- COVID-19 rapid perception survey
- The three faces of the coronavirus
- 1 day rapid training on RCCE for COVID-19
- RCCE global strategy
- Guidance for RCCE country plans
- Community action guide
- COVID-19 children’s booklet
- COVID-19: Three ways to help protect yourself and your loved ones (Creole)
- COVID-19: Know your symptoms (Creole)
- Including migrants and displaced people in preparedness and response activities: Americas
- Including migrants and displaced people in preparedness and response activities: Asia Pacific
- Including migrants and displaced people in preparedness and response activities: MENA
- Scaling-up Covid-19 outbreak readiness and response operations in humanitarian situations
- How to use social media to better engage people affected by crises
- Tips for using social media
- Key messages and actions for COVID-19 prevention and control in schools
- How to include marginalized and vulnerable people in risk communication and community engagement
- New coronavirus risk communication and community engagement strategy – Africa
- COVID-19: Rapid assessment tool
- Guide to run focus group discussions with community volunteers
- Focus group discussion guide for communities
- The new coronavirus radio show guide and running order
- How to do polling on social media?
- A guide for the media on communicating in public health emergencies
- Psychological coping during disease outbreak for elderly people with chronic conditions
- Psychological coping during disease outbreak
- Briefing note on addressing mental health and psychosocial aspects of COVID-19 outbreak
- COVID-19: Psychological coping during disease outbreak
- Support for staff, volunteers and communities in an outbreak of COVID-19
- Key tips and discussion points: For community workers, volunteers and community networks
- A guide to preventing and addressing social stigma associated with COVID-19
- COVID-19: Risk register
- COVID-19: Myth busters
- COVID-19: Guidance note for IFRC and National Societies