The Behavioural Change in Communication programme is supported by National Health Mission (NHM) and is being executed by Grassroot. Five blocks of Meghalaya; Saipung and Khliehriat, East Jaintia Hills and Mawphlang, Shella Bholanganj and Pynursla, East Khasi Hills are the organisation’s selected areas of intervention.
BCC was launched with its objective to change the behavioural mindset and educate the local people in communities about COVID19 and to combat its spread by working together hand in hand. In this programme, training is provided for safety measures to be taken and COVID19 protocols to be followed by the communities to combat Community-Spreading of the virus.
24 villages were completed in the 1st phase of one week. More villages will be covered in the next phases from November onwards.