SSDO

Hygiene Behavior Change Coalition

Improving WASH service delivery and infrastructure

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Radio Jingles Aired

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TV Jingles Aired

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Permanent Handwashing Facilities Installed

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Environmental Health clubs inaugurated in 30 schools

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Communities Sensitized on Hygiene Behavior Change

About Project

When people help people, change happens.

Introduction

WaterAid is implementing a “Hygiene Behavior Change Coalition (HBCC) 2” in partnership with South Saharan Social Development Organization, SSDO, a project funded by the Foreign Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) and Unilever. The project aims to combat new Covid-19 variants through hygiene behaviour change, rehabilitation, construction of Handwashing Facilities (HWFs) and support for increased COVID vaccine uptake. WaterAid is also implementing the Heineken African Foundation (HAF) III project in Enugu State to promote Hygiene Behaviour Change Messaging and Install handwashing facilities in public places.

The project aims to support the efforts of the government to halt the spread of infectious diseases such as Diarrhea, cholera, coronavirus, and other WASH-related diseases; and consolidate the gains and wins from previous projects in Enugu state.

Project objectives

The project aims to support the efforts of the government to halt the spread of infectious diseases through the following objectives:

    • Rapidly scale-up of mass media communications and digital hygiene behavior change.
    • Hygiene behavior change program to improve personal & environmental hygiene.
    • Vaccine uptake messaging incorporated with hygiene messages
    • Sustainable, inclusive, and equitable hygiene facilities/services established and rehabilitated in public places.
    • Sector Coordination and Advocacy. 

Main Activities

Don’t turn your back to those in need.

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Practical training on Hygiene Behavior Change to prepare participants for the community-based campaign.

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Participants conducted a pre-test intervention in different communities and households.

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Handwashing facilities were provided in different public places to reduce the spread of Covid-19 and other infectious diseases.

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