Welcome to Participatory Community Engagement during Major Disease Outbreaks in Humanitarian Settings!
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Is this course for me?

This course is designed for all humanitarian actors who play a role in outbreak readiness and response, and specifically those whose roles require them to engage with communities. 
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How will I benefit from this course?

By the end of this course, learners will be able to: 

  • Describe a process for participatory community engagement resulting in community planning during outbreaks in humanitarian settings.  
  • Explain the purpose of each phase in the participatory community engagement process.  
  • Identify opportunities to support communities in designing solutions to reduce the spread of outbreaks and their impacts. 


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How long will it take?

This course will take approximately 60 minutes to complete. 


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How much does it cost?

This course is free!
 
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Will I get a certificate at the end?

Yes - you will be able to download a certificate once you have completed the course.
 
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How do I start?

Scroll to the top of the page and click on the       I agree - join course       button. This will take you through to the course content.

If you have any questions about or issues with course content, please contact ready@savechildren.org

 

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Disclaimer

This course was made possible by the generous support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents are the responsibility of READY and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government. Led by Save the Children, the READY initiative is implemented in partnership with the Johns Hopkins Center for Humanitarian Health, the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs, UK-Med, and the Humanitarian Leadership Academy. READY is augmenting global capacity for non-governmental organizations to respond to large-scale infectious disease outbreaks. For more information, visit our website at http://www.ready-initiative.org.


Data protection and consent

This course was created and is administered by Save the Children, the Humanitarian Leadership Academy, and the READY initiative. By joining this course you are consenting to these organizations being given access to your Kaya profile information, including your name and email address, so that they can provide the course. This may require them to contact you. Your data will be anonymized before it is used for any analysis or reporting purposes. If you have any questions about this, please email ready@savechildren.org