Expertise
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Applying technology to development
FHI 360 uses the full spectrum of communication technologies to advance human development. We use customized, technology-based interventions to reach a wide variety of audiences and achieve meaningful change.
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Behavior change communication
FHI 360’s social and behavior change programs examine what people think, what they do and why they do it. Our multifaceted programs partner with communities to shape attitudes and motivate people to act.
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Chronic and noncommunicable diseases
FHI 360 communication programs increasingly are addressing the growing global problem of chronic and noncommunicable diseases.
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Civic participation: Communication
FHI 360’s communication and social marketing initiatives support democracy and improve civic engagement.
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Communicable diseases
FHI 360’s communication and social marketing programs work to prevent communicable diseases, including major efforts in malaria control and animal-borne illnesses.
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Community engagement
At FHI 360, we help our clients use direct outreach, communication, digital and social media, and training and technical assistance to engage communities.
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Digital and social media
FHI 360 offers integrated, research-based digital and social media solutions to influence changes in audience awareness, beliefs and behaviors.
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Gender and social norms
FHI 360’s communication and social marketing efforts strengthen the capacity of communities to change harmful gender norms and practices.
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HIV and AIDS: Communication
FHI 360 has been a global leader in HIV prevention communication for more than two decades. In 1987, our experts worked with partners in developing countries to launch AIDSCOM, the U.S. Agency for International Development’s first global AIDS communication project. We later managed two of the world's largest HIV prevention programs: AIDSCAP reached more than 14 million people with HIV prevention education, and IMPACT integrated social and behavior change communication into prevention, care and treatment interventions.
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Immunization and vaccines
FHI 360 has led media campaigns in the United States encouraging people to get influenza vaccines and raising awareness among parents and health care providers of the importance of vaccinations for young children and adolescents. We have also provided communication support to countries affected by the H1N1 pandemic.
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Injury prevention
FHI 360 develops communication and social marketing programs to promote safety and reduce injuries in the workplace, on the roads and on the playing fields.
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Research and evaluation in the United States
We bring methodological expertise and deep content knowledge to R&E studies on health, education, workforce development and social marketing and communication campaigns that address social issues.
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Social and behavior change
FHI 360 uses a socio-ecological lens to view the complex interplay between individual, interpersonal, community and societal factors that affect behaviors. We select interactive, participatory strategies to ensure a holistic view of people’s desires and needs and the barriers and facilitators to change.
- Diabetes Education and Marketing Support (DEMS)
- Health Communication for Life
- National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR)
- Communications, Marketing and Technical Assistance, Strategies and Support for the Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity
- Audience Research for Seasonal Influenza Vaccines, Outbreaks and Respiratory Diseases, and Immunization across the Lifespan*
- Let's Stop HIV Together: HIV Communication Campaign
- Augmenting Evidence for Health Impact in 5 Years (HI-5) Partner Consortium*
- National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP)*
- Improving Healthy Behavior Project (IHBP)*
- Diarrhea Alleviation through Zinc and Oral Rehydration Therapy (DAZT)*
Experts
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Director, U.S. Programs
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Director, Social and Behavior Change
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Director, Social Marketing and Communication
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Associate Director, Social Marketing and Communication
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Director, U.S. Programs, Social Marketing and Communication
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Deputy Director, WASHplus; Senior Behavior Change Specialist, Global Health Communication
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Project Director
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Director, U.S. Programs, Social Marketing and Communication
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Director, Research, Social Marketing and Communication
Stories & Highlights
- Adaptive management improves and enables effective social and behavior change programming
- PrEP in the City: campaign for transgender women aims to increase PrEP uptake in Thailand
- How mothers meet-ups are improving babies lives
- Using Six Conceptualizations of Capital to Help Achieve the SDGs
- Five ways to keep COVID-19 messaging relevant this fall
- Musoma, Rorya municipalities set to benefit from Tulonge Afya’s five-year project
- Model shows intersecting secondary impacts of COVID-19 in the United States
- Digital health applications in a changing world
- Kaduna Integrates Nutrition Messages Into COVID-19 Communication
- A secondary impact of COVID-19: FHI 360 supports students through pandemic