Behavior Change & Communications
According to USAID, behavior change and communications focuses on facilitating and encouraging health-promoting behaviors. It uses behavior as a lens to ensure appropriate use of and demand for improved services; it also maintains this approach in planning and designing infrastructure and services. Resources available in this sub-theme include school hygiene seminars, hygiene support contacts, and information on safe hygiene practices.
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Behavior Change & Communications Resources
Testing CLTS Approaches for Scalability: Systematic Literature Review
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March 1, 2014The Water Institute at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
The project, Testing CLTS Approaches for Scalability, evaluates through a rigorous research program three distinctive strategies to enhance the roles of local actors in Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) interventions in Kenya, Ghana and Ethiopia. The project aims to learn, capture and share...Read more
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Sub-Saharan AfricaTesting CLTS Approaches for Scalability: Indonesia Learning Brief
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September 29, 2015The Water Institute at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Plan International supports Community-led Total Sanitation (CLTS) implementation in a number of sub-districts in Indonesia. In this learning brief, we review the roles of local actors in Plan International Indonesia's program activities and highlight considerations for scalability, planning,...Read more
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East Asia and PacificTesting CLTS Approaches for Scalability: Lao PDR Learning Brief
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August 25, 2015The Water Institute at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Plan International supports Community-led Total Sanitation (CLTS) implementation in a number of districts in the Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR). In this learning brief, we review Plan International Laos' CLTS activities. We found that they have formed a strong working relationship...Read more
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East Asia and PacificPlan Ghana CLTS Capacity Building for Natural Leaders
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January 1, 1970The Water Institute at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
The Testing CLTS Approaches for Scalability project is a four year, sanitation focused, operational research project that aims to advance rural sanitation efforts by improving the cost-effectiveness and scalability of the CLTS approach, with a particular focus on the role of local actors. In Ghana...Read more
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Sub-Saharan AfricaTesting CLTS Approaches for Scalability: Uganda Learning Brief
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January 1, 1970The Water Institute at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Plan International supports Community-led Total Sanitation (CLTS) implementation in a number of sub-counties in Uganda. In this learning brief, we reviewed Plan International's CLTS activities in Uganda and found a variety of contributions to national policies and guidelines and a model for...Read more
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Sub-Saharan AfricaTesting CLTS Approaches for Scalability: Niger Learning Brief
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January 1, 1970The Water Institute at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Plan International supports Community-led Total Sanitation (CLTS) implementation in two departments (districts) in Niger. In this learning brief, we review Plan International Niger's activities. We found that Plan International Niger is gradually building capacity for CLTS at the district and...Read more
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Sub-Saharan AfricaFrom Haiti to Indonesia: What's Different; What's the Same in CLTS Implementation
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January 1, 2016The Water Institute at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
This seven country evaluation of case studies presents common features of CLTS implementation, identifies bottlenecks and enabling conditions, and shares lessons relevant to scaling-up CLTS. The research in question identifies implications for practice and delivers policy recommendations across a...Read more
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