Duration: April 2020 – September 2020
Nigeria recorded its first confirmed case of the virus in February 2020, and since then the country has been recording new cases at an exponential rate. This project is designed to provide critical and urgent technical, operational catalytic communications design support to the NCDC Risk Communications team; mine existing data for communications action in all stages of the pandemic—containment, treatment, care; and Document, analyze and synthesize lessons learned from response to COVID-19, to improve Nigeria’s future preparedness/response with epidemics and disasters.