Upon finishing the course, participants should be able to:
- Design risk communication strategies using a risk map to analyze the local context and systematically incorporating lessons learned.
- Understand the importance of risk perceptions and other relevant risk communication concepts and incorporate these in the design of effective strategies and in adjustments according to the local context.
- Identify monitoring and evaluation activities appropriate for the interventions and communication processes in the risk communication strategy.
- Understand the important steps for communicating effectively with the internal and external target audiences, including partners, stakeholders, the media, online social networks, health personnel and the public.