Institute Name:

Bangladesh Center for Communication Program

Name of the Organization: Bangladesh Center for Communication Program

Address: House no. 8, Road no. 3, Block - A, Section - 11, Mirpur, Dhaka-1216.

Phone: 01819147331

Fax: N/A

E-mail: mhelal@bangladesh-ccp.org

Website: https://ccp.jhu.edu

Year of Establishment: 2017

Area Coverage:	Division	District	Sub District
Area Coverage:	2	15	15

Target Group	Beneficiary (Total)	Beneficiary (Female)
Pregnant Women	40000000	140000
Children Under 5	6000000	3000000
Adolescent Nutrition	9200000	4600000

Nutrition related Project Information

Nutrition Projects:

Name of the project:

USAID Ujjiban SBCC project

Project Status:

running

Target group:

Target Group	Beneficiary (Total)	Beneficiary (Female)
Pregnant Women	40000000	140000
Children Under 5	6000000	3000000
Adolescent Nutrition	9200000	4600000

Geographical coverage (district)

Bandarban, Brahmanbaria, Chandpur, Chattogram, Cumilla, Cox's Bazar, Feni, Khagrachhari, Lakshmipur, Noakhali, Rangamati, Habiganj, Moulvibazar, Sunamganj, Sylhet

Number of sub-district (Upazila):

Donor of the project:

N/A

Time period:

2017-03-12 to 2022-03-11

Other partners (if any):

N/A

Project Objective(s):

Ujjiban’s approach to SBCC capacity strengthening is based on the Capacity Strengthening Ecosystem model developed by the USAID-funded Health Communication Capacity Collaborative’s (HC3) project . The model emphasizes the need for a well-planned blend of strategic activities at different levels. The systematic approach of Ujjiban to capacity strengthening includes technical assistance at the national and divisional levels; stimulating approaches to knowledge management; training coupled with experiential learning and mentorship; advocacy for SBCC; and a constant emphasis on coordination and SBCC leadership at MoHFW.

Expected outcomes from the project:

Improve SBCC behavior and practices on Health, Population & Nutrition in the community.

Expected outputs from the project:

IR 1: Exposure to high quality information on health behaviors, services and products IR 1.1: Quality and number of community-based and IPC SBCC activities in Chittagong and Sylhet Divisions and for other populations targeted by USAID health programs increased IR 1.2: Quality and number of mass, electronic and social media campaigns in Chittagong and Sylhet divisions and for other populations targeted by USAID health programs increased IR 2: MoHFW capacity to plan, design and implement SBCC programs strengthened IR 2.1: MoHFW technical capacity at central level and Chittagong and Sylhet divisions to plan, design, implement, monitor and evaluate coordinated SBCC programs and campaigns strengthened

Focal Person:

Name: Dr. Md. Saikhul Islam Helal, Designation: Senior Communication Specialist
Mobile: 01819147331, Email: mhelal@bangladesh-ccp.org