{"id":620,"date":"2024-06-06T17:23:58","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T17:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/41.89.92.178\/?page_id=620"},"modified":"2024-09-15T11:59:04","modified_gmt":"2024-09-15T08:59:04","slug":"community-mobilization-and-communication","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nascop.or.ke\/?page_id=620","title":{"rendered":"Community Mobilization and Communication"},"content":{"rendered":"  <div id=\"page-header-1145730343\" class=\"page-header-wrapper\">\n  <div class=\"page-title dark featured-title\">\n\n        <div class=\"page-title-bg\">\n      <div class=\"title-bg fill bg-fill\"\n        data-parallax-container=\".page-title\"\n        data-parallax-background\n        data-parallax=\"-\">\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"title-overlay fill\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"page-title-inner container align-center text-center flex-row-col medium-flex-wrap\" >\n              <div class=\"title-wrapper uppercase flex-col\">\n          <h1 class=\"entry-title mb-0\">\n            Community Mobilization and Communication          <\/h1>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"title-content flex-col\">\n        <ul class=\"nav sm-touch-scroll nav-line nav-uppercase text-center nav-center\"><li class=\"nav-single-page hidden\"><\/li><\/ul>      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n     \n<style>\n#page-header-1145730343 .title-bg {\n  background-image: url(https:\/\/nascop.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/footerwallback.jpg);\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"max-width:0px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_181241677\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/nascop.or.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Banner.jpg\" class=\"bg attachment-original size-original\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-bg-overlay absolute fill\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row align-center\"  id=\"row-858372089\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-910426433\" class=\"col medium-10 small-12 large-10\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-4017186248\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<h4>\n<p>The Community Mobilization and Communication strategy of NASCOP is an integral part of its efforts to reduce the incidence of HIV\/AIDS and STIs.<\/p>\n<p>This strategy involves several key components:\n<\/p>\n<\/h4>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-4017186248 {\n  text-align: left;\n  color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\n}\n#text-4017186248 > * {\n  color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1291196839\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1357952346\" class=\"col small-12 large-12 has-hover col-hover-focus\"  data-animate=\"bounceInUp\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-left box-shadow-4 box-shadow-3-hover\" style=\"background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"is-border hover-zoom-in\"\n\t\tstyle=\"border-radius:25px;border-width:6px 6px 6px 6px;\">\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-718106941\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<p><span style=\"color: purple; font-size: 2.5em;\"<i class=\"fa-solid fa-group\"><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-718106941 {\n  text-align: center;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"accordion\">\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3541420771\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3541420771-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3541420771-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Community Engagement:<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3541420771-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3541420771-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-1334019815\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<p>NASCOP works to involve communities in the planning and implementation of HIV\/AIDS and STI prevention and treatment programs. This includes working with community leaders, local organizations and other stakeholders to ensure that the interventions are culturally appropriate and widely accepted.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1334019815 {\n  text-align: left;\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-1334019815 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2211969208\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2211969208-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2211969208-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Awareness Campaigns:<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2211969208-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2211969208-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-2361606913\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<p>Through various media channels including; radio, television, social media and print materials, NASCOP conducts extensive awareness campaigns. These campaigns aim to educate the public about HIV\/AIDS and STI prevention, treatment options and the importance of getting tested.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2361606913 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-2361606913 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3525850602\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3525850602-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3525850602-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Behavior Change Communication (BCC):<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3525850602-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3525850602-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-1723617716\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<p>BCC strategies are designed to influence positive behavior change regarding sexual health. NASCOP develops and disseminates messages that promote safer sexual practices, regular testing and adherence to treatment among people living with HIV.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1723617716 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-1723617716 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-442864438\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-442864438-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-442864438-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Capacity Building:<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-442864438-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-442864438-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-1850272032\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<p>NASCOP provides training and resources to healthcare providers, community health workers and volunteers to enhance their ability to deliver effective HIV\/AIDS and STI services. This includes training on communication skills to better engage with the community.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1850272032 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-1850272032 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-3280202229\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-3280202229-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-3280202229-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Support Services:<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-3280202229-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-3280202229-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-1949406920\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<p>The program also focuses on providing support services for people living with HIV\/AIDS, including counseling, support groups and linkage to care and treatment services. This helps to ensure that individuals receive comprehensive care and support.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1949406920 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-1949406920 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1353301183\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1353301183-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1353301183-content\" >\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>Monitoring and Evaluation:<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1353301183-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1353301183-label\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-4033731051\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<p>NASCOP continuously monitors and evaluates the impact of its community mobilization and communication efforts to identify areas for improvement and to measure progress towards achieving its 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100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-844784105\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center box-shadow-4 box-shadow-3-hover\" style=\"background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);\" >\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"is-border\"\n\t\tstyle=\"border-radius:25px;border-width:6px 6px 6px 6px;\">\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\t<div id=\"text-1439958926\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<p>Through these efforts, NASCOP aims to reduce the stigma associated with HIV\/AIDS and STIs, increase access to prevention and treatment services and ultimately decrease the prevalence of these infections in Kenya.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1439958926 {\n  text-align: left;\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-1439958926 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-844784105 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 30px 30px 30px 30px;\n  border-radius: 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