In collaboration with the Rollins School of Public Health and the CDC's Division of Global Health Protection, Emergency Response, and Recovery Branch, this course introduces basic concepts and principles of communicating during a global crisis or emergency. It explores why communication during an emergency is different and the importance of adapting emergency messages to the needs of affected populations. Through sample scenarios, you will get the opportunity to identify information needs and develop useful messages using six guiding principles to help you communicate effectively and promote behaviors that reduce health risks during an emergency.
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Communicating During Global Emergencies
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Overview of Crisis and Emergency Risk Communications
Crisis Communication Planning
International Health Regulations' Risk Communication Components
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- 5 stars79.05%
- 4 stars15.08%
- 3 stars2.51%
- 2 stars1.11%
- 1 star2.23%
TOP REVIEWS FROM COMMUNICATING DURING GLOBAL EMERGENCIES
This is a vital course.And it's very necessary at the critical situation.So help people during emergency situations it's a noble work.
This is such a fantastic course. It has been very informative and useful, especially given the current circumstance. I would 100% recommend it.
Excellent course! But, the peer review assignment questions sometimes have to be made less ambiguous, clearer, and more specific.
I liked this course. It consist of useful and basic information about emergency communications. But there are some repetitive thoughts at many videos and text content.
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