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Introducing the Polio Digital Messaging Guide: A Strategic Tool for Digital Engagement and SBC

Introducing the Polio Digital Messaging Guide

A Strategic Tool for Digital Engagement and SBC

Over the past few years, our Digital Community Engagement (DCE) efforts have faced a steady flow of online rumors, misinformation, and disinformation related to polio. The Polio Digital Messaging Guide is a culmination of these experiences, offering practical tools to boost vaccine confidence and counter misinformation. Key features include:

  • Step-by-Step Strategies: Detailed guidance on crafting impactful digital messages tailored to specific audiences.
  • Templates and Tools: Ready-to-use resources for designing effective communication campaigns.
  • Misinformation Management: Proven approaches for both “prebunking” and “debunking” misinformation in real time.
  • Trusted Messengers: Insights on leveraging credible voices in communities to amplify key messages.
  • Social Listening Integration: Strategies to use data from social listening to inform and refine messaging efforts.

By bridging digital best practices with field-based health communication, the guide equips teams with the knowledge and tools needed to protect children from polio while fostering trust in vaccination programs.

Discover how this essential resource can elevate your digital engagement approach and inspire action today!

Related topics
Digital Community Engagement (DCE) Strategy 2025–2026
Digital Community Engagement (DCE) and Misinformation Management—Key resources
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The Polio Toolkit is a web-based hub managed by UNICEF Digital Community Engagement (DCE) Unit as part of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI). It brings together evidence-driven social and behaviour change (SBC) learning resources, strategies, and tools to address misinformation, strengthen vaccine confidence, and support effective community engagement across polio-endemic and outbreak contexts.

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