June 22, 2026

Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Theory and Practice

UN Entity:

UNICEF

SDGs:

All

Innovation:

Behavioural Science

Time requirement:

Short (a few hours)

Delivery Modality:

Online
This course will introduce participants to Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) at UNICEF. SBC is defined as a set of processes, approaches, tools, strategies and tactics that promote positive and measurable changes in people’s environments, societies, and behaviours. Working with communities, individuals, and partners, SBC uses social and behavioural evidence and inclusive, participatory approaches to co-design solutions to development and humanitarian challenges. It prioritizes the fulfillment of human rights through systematic analysis of the cognitive, social and structural drivers of change and working with communities to address them.
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