The role of community-based service organisations in the humanitarian response to infectious disease crises in vulnerable populations of sub-Saharan Africa
Management
Crisis
Community-based organisations
Africa
Community-based organisations can assist in providing flexible, localised and adaptive responses to epidemic crises, strengthening community resilience
- Introduction
- Infectious disease crises and social welfare
- Reducing social welfare loss: The Comprehensive Risk Management framework
- Benefits of involving CBOs in crisis response
- Local knowledge
- Diversity
- Customising the message
- Mobilise and empower
- Resources
- Behaviour and iterative change
- Challenges
- Conclusion