Polio Eradication Toolkit

One Day Training Module for Community Mobilizers

Year: 2013 (paper material)
Organization: CGPP/India
Country: India
Language: English, with Hindi annex

Trainers use this one-day module to build the capacity of community mobilizers to conduct social mobilization activities and overcome communication challenges in the event of a polio outbreak in areas where the CGPP is not implementing an ongoing program. The training uses participatory approaches to familiarize trainees with poliovirus and its spread, mop-up campaigns, strategies for effectively communicating with community members and involving community leaders, and developing area maps for activity planning.