African leadership for child survival 16-18 January 2013 Addis Adeba Ethiopie Rocio BERZAL C4D Specialist Niger.
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African leadership for child survival 16-18 January 2013 Addis Adeba Ethiopie Rocio BERZAL C4D Specialist Niger 1 Promoting social and behaviour change for Child survival Setting the basis - (from 2006 to mid-2008) • • 1. 2. 3. Research LANCET, pilot design, secure resources (HR and financial) Identify & develop coordination mechanisms (national and local) Social & Behaviour change communication •IPC / community workers + participatory communication for individual change (proximity and traditional media, cinema, theatre, community radios…) •Community empowerment / participation for collective change (community learning, community-led design, implementation and M&E of action plans) Social Mobilization •Creation of partnership and networks (trad. chiefs, women, youth) •Media campaigns Advocacy •Local (imams, traditional chiefs) and national levels (partners) Community empowerment From Collective learning… Introduce approach, build trust …To Collective action: Participatory community assessment Village plan of action Meetings to discuss the progress Annual celebration of champions Community advocates Community assesment Promotion KFP Scaling up: communities, agents of change ANALYSIS •Celebration of progress •Certification «communauté Modèle» DIFFUSION SITAN ACTION CONTACT •Amplication horizontale et verticale PLAN PLAN DIFFUSION ACTION Community plan of action ANALYSIS SITAN Community self- diagnosis CONTACT Identify acteurs Establish trust relationships Using stimulus guiding dialogue Catalyseurs •Facilitators/ volunteers •Supervisors (NGO) •Traditional Mass media/ actors of change •Modern Mass media •Step 1 •Identification of problem •Step 3 •Clarification perceptions •Step 2 •Involving leaders and participants Training •Etape 4 •Expression of individuals and collectifs needs (census/ cartographie) Step 6 Analyse and action plan Step 5 •Evaluation current situation •Vision •Establish’ objectifs • Reaching consensus about activities •Collective action Step 7 Sharing responsabilitie s (relais, village chief and religious Step 8 Social Mobilisation Step 9 Implementatio n activities Social Influence, personal advocacy •Individual Changes •Intentions •Competencies •Ideation : Knowledge, Self- •Behavior Confidence, Risk Perception, • subjective Norms, self Image, Emotions, Self-efficiency, Changements individuels Step 10 Community based monitoring system Step 11 Participatory assessment •Social Changes •Leadership •Level and equity of participation •Information equity •Collective Selfefficiency Societal impact Step 12 Recognition of model families and villages •Ownership •Social Cohesion •Social norms • Constraintes and external support •Community Dialogue Analyse data on KFP and community interaction with health system Community-based monitoring form allows gathering data on KFP adoption and sharing /discussing indicators with health workers at village level. The purpose of the village action plan is outline different actions to help the practices adoption. A problem of supply/resource issues could be outlined in the action plan to stress this issue and find solutions, included advocacy actions. Monitoring tool.pptx SCALING UP FROM 140,000 TO 2 MILLION FAMILIES Communes Total pop. Children 0-5 5 140,331 28,766 Scaling up in 5 regions with 6 NGOs (from mid-2009) Communes Total pop. Children 0-5 30 1,076,159 183,859 Scaling up through other programme entry doors (from mid 2011) WASH, EDUCATION, CASH TRANSFER Communes Total pop. Children 0-5 15 (WASH/HEALTH) 600,000 120,000 8 (CASH TRANSFER) 280,000 56,000 4 (EDUCATION) 120,000 24,000 Results accelerated in individual & social change (INS Survey and LASDEL study in 2012) • Individual behaviour changes are supported and accelerated Practices Intervention zones Control zones Early breastfeeding initiation (within 1 hour after delivery) Exclusive breastfeeding 88.7% 76.5% 77.4% 53.7% Vitamine A (one dose received in the past months) 86.8% 79.1% Women hand washing with soap 78.9% 76.2% Mothers using ORS treatment 58.3% 29.1% • Social change: increased participation, sense of ownership, change of social norms (EBF, assisted delivery..), the community enters in a dynamic of change (various initiatives related to hygiene, education..) Empirical evidences Public sanitation days Building of public garbage bins “Social cohesion”: The village had created a “food bank,” solidarity system organized to invest in nutrition activities Young leaders Organization of transportation of pregnant women to the health centers Husbands more supportive of health facility attendance The “community cart” gives community members access to health services Model leaders “You can see the change by looking at the health of our children. I think I can convince the others. When women saw my baby recently they all commented on how healthy my baby looked”. KFP Ambassadors Local media trained in KFP becomes spokespersons and organizes public broadcasts with population Volunteers create demand for products and health services among the population Volunteers generate knowledge and information about care-seeking and monitor behaviours Volunteers assist the health staff of the health center by holding communication sessions for patients Approaches for scaling up in 2013: consolidating gains and increasing impact Increasing alliances to scale –up coverage focused on ICCM, nutrition and social safety nets: • MDG Initiative at level of 8 health districts supported by EU • Modelling a community-based nutrition program to reduce and prevent chronic malnutrition • Safety nets: Cash transfer + KFP in 1,000 villages • Alliance with WFP in 1200 CRENAMs and 29 Health Districts • Alliance with UNFPA, Mens involvement initiative « Schools for husbands » in 1 region Evidence: Almost 60,000 children’s lives saved in 2009! Proportion of child lives saved in 2009, by intervention or risk factor reduction (List JHU team) Careseeking for malaria 9% Vit A supp. 9% Careseeking for pneumonia 8% ORS + Zinc 5% Reduction in nutrition 19% Measles vaccine 5% 19% lives saved Others (<2% each) 11% Hib vaccine 4% ITN ownership 25% Changes in BF practices 3% TT in preg 2% Bibliography • • • • • • • • • • • LANCET series 2003, 2004 Proposal for Spanish Government : Fomentar la incorporacion de practicas familiares a fin de promover la supervivencia del niño en Niger, Unicef Niger, 2008 KAP study on KFP, KONE Mariatou, Niger, juillet 2008 EDSN MICS III 2006, EDSN MICS IV 2012. INS NIGER Narrative of an Action Research project in Communication for Social and Behavior Change, in five municipalities of Maradi and Zinder, Niger. Manuela Varrasso Enquête quantitative sur les Pratiques Familiales Essentiels. INS, Niger. Avril 2012. La promotion des Pratiques Familiales Essentiels au Niger, LASDEL-Avril 2012. Figueroa M.E., Lawrence Kincaid D., Rani M., Lewis G., Communication for Social Change: An Integrated Model for Measuring the Process and Its Outcomes, Communication for Social Change Working Paper Series I, The Rockefeller Foundation and Johns Hopkins University Center for Communication Programs, New York, 2002 LANCET. Reduction in child mortality in Niger: a Countdown to 2015 country case study Agbessi Amouzou, Oumarou Habi, Khaled Bensaïd, and the Niger Countdown Case Study Working Group Qualitative research to identify solutions to local barriers to care-seeking and treatment for diarrhoea , malaria and pneumonia in Niger. Juliet Bedford, 2012 Review/analysis of UNICEF Community-Led Total Sanitation and Essential Family Practices Communication for Development Interventions in Niger. Karen Greiner 2012 22 Many thanks