Some conferences are about presentations, others are about connecting people. The 2026 Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) Summit in Panama was about both. Co-chaired by the Johns Hopkins University Center for Communication Programs (CCP) and the Centre for Communication and Social Impact (CCSI), the 2026 SBCC Summit was more than a conference. It […]
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Faith leaders are credible, influential and trustworthy and therefore serve as a great resource within communities. They have a critical role to play in maternal health advocacy. Religious beliefs and deeply rooted socio-cultural norms often act as a primary barrier preventing women from seeking lifesaving healthcare, accessing antenatal care and utilizing skilled birth facilities. Religious leaders are critical resources of influence in the
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Most do not notice it, but across the global development landscape, gender mainstreaming, once seen as essential to effective programming, is quietly being pushed aside. Either through budget cuts or discussions that now avoid the subject altogether, the handwriting is clearly on the wall. According to Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, “Brutal funding cuts