OUR Principles

ONE

Respect marginalized and vulnerable groups, children, adolescents, women, disabled

TWO

Apply gender lens, equity lens, rights lens

THREE

Facilitate cross learning between regions, countries and programs

FOUR

Complementarity and non competition

FIVE

Members responsibility to declare any conflict of interest

Our Vision

Be the knowledge and advocacy lead on Social & Behaviour Change in Ethiopia for community led and behavioural science driven programs to ensure the rights of all children, adolescents and women.

SBC Alliance Terms of Reference

1. Knowledge Management (KM)
The SBC Alliance will convene for knowledge sharing through seminar series, webinars, mass mailers, brown-bag sessions Objective of KM will be learning from success and failures, avoiding duplication of resources, replication and scale up, constructive critiquing and problem solving or solution provision
4. Measurement
How to measure behavior change, social change, social norms change/shiŠts is a complex field and understood by a limited resource pool of SBC community The SBC Alliance will attempt to enhance knowledge on measurement methods If required, alliance will pool resource for measuring results or proof of concept.
2. Collaborative SBC Strategies
The SBC Alliance will create a ready repository of SBC strategies developed on diverse themes in the past 5 Years The repository will serve as ready reference and will help avoid duplication. If a new SBCC strategy development requirement emerges, the alliance will pool technical expertise to manage it within a small downtime Such strategies will be co-authored by alliance members and will be published as developed by the SBC Alliance
5. Programming at Scale & Innovation
Alliance will keep an eye on global/regional/national/local innovations in SBC research, implementation, monitoring Knowledge session will be organized on understanding, appreciating these innovations Alliance will assess (pre-defined tools) feasibility of these innovations for replication and scale up
3. Policy Advocacy
The SBC Alliance will reflect on Government SBC/IEC guidelines, policy available, its robustness to achieve behavior change and social change results as contribution to program goals/target. Guideline and policy gaps identified will be listed, deliberated. Policy think tank will be consulted to prepare relevant policy briefs. Nominated members will make policy advocacy pitch with relevant Ministries of the Government.

SBC Alliance Member Interventions

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