Language: English
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One-on-One Communication for Risk Reduction: A Tool for Working with Girls and Boys 12–17 Years Old
2012 — This communication tool is designed to be used in one-on-one communication sessions with youth ages 12–17 to raise their awareness of HIV risks and to promote the adoption of risk reduction behaviors to avoid HIV, sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy. This tool provides a step-by-step process for behavior change and was developed to be…
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Aunties and Uncles: A Home-Based Adult Mentoring Program for Orphans and Vulnerable Children
2012 — The Aunties and Uncles program in Botswana was established under the Basha Lesedi project to help vulnerable children and youth, including orphans, live happier and healthier lives by supporting adults within their communities to act as mentors. FHI 360’s Star Model of Service and Support — which adopts a holistic and integrated approach to…
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Basha Lesedi Project, Radio Drama Listener Discussion Group: Facilitators Guide (PDFs in English and Setswana)
2012 — The Basha Lesedi radio program was one of the key interventions under the Basha Lesedi project. The radio program and this listener discussion group guide strive to generate and sustain dialogue among youths and adults on issues, including HIV, that are considered sensitive in most of Botswana. Project experts intend this guide to help…
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The Basha Lesedi Project Final Report
2012 — This report details the objectives, highlights and activities of the Basha Lesedi project, as well as the challenges and lessons learned from the project’s six-year duration.
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Social and Behavior Change Tools for Female Sex Workers
2011 – These social and behavior change tools were designed by the Strengthening HIV/AIDS Response Partnership and Evidenced-Based Results (SHARPER) project, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development, to help reduce HIV transmission among female sex workers and build leadership skills among women. A sample of tools produced under SHARPER includes: Training Manual for Peer…
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Opportunity to Learn: A High Impact Strategy for Improving Educational Outcomes in Developing Countries
This publication examines time-loss factors as they relate to school management, time on task and achievement of new education goals set by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) — particularly improved reading skills for 100 million children in primary grades by 2015. The study, which was conducted by the FHI 360 Educational Quality Improvement…
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HIV Voluntary Counseling and Testing in Egypt: A Reference Guide for Counselors (PDFs in English and Arabic)
2006 – This guide was developed to support health care providers in ensuring the delivery of high-quality HIV and AIDS counseling and to build the capacity of other service providers to deliver care and support for people living with HIV.
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Training of Trainers Manual for Health Care Providers (Arabic)
2010 — FHI 360 developed this manual to instruct trainers — including health care service providers — on how to train others on providing quality health services.
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Research Utilization Case Studies
These two-page briefs provide research utilization case studies, with a focus on efforts to promote and scale up evidence-based family planning practices. Developing and Scaling Up a Counseling Tool Expanding the Community-Based Distribution of Injectable Contraceptives in Africa Improving Contraceptive Access with a Simple Job Aid Introducing the Community-Based Distribution of Injectable Contraceptives in Uganda…
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Research Utilization: An Annotated Bibliography
2011 — This literature review includes journal articles, bulletins and reports published since 2000 that address various elements of research utilization. Topics include frameworks and models for research utilization, stakeholder engagement, theory and key concepts, champions, and barriers to research utilization.