of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health – We have five core areas of expertise:
- Social and behavior change communication—we consistently find new, participatory ways to reach audiences with persuasive messages.
- Knowledge management—we make information easily accessible through efficient capture, organization, and delivery mechanisms.
- Training and capacity building—we seek to develop a cadre of public health professionals who are well-versed in strategic communication.
- Strategic advocacy—we use an evidence-based approach to deliver accurate information and achieve measurable results.
- Research and evaluation—our scientific, research-based approach guides the development, implementation and evaluation of all of our programs. (What we do).
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Who we are: OUR VISION: CCP envisions a world in which communication saves lives, improves health, and enhances well-being.
OUR MISSION: Partner with organizations worldwide to:
- Design and implement strategic communication programs that influence political dialogue, collective action, and individual behavior;
- Enhance access to information and the exchange of knowledge that improve health and health care; and
- Conduct research to guide program design, evaluate impact, test theories, and advance knowledge in health communication.
CCP combines the art and science of strategic communication to help people around the world make better health choices for themselves, their families and their communities.
CCP was established over 20 years ago in recognition of the pivotal role communication plays in the way people think and behave about health and development issues. As a Center within the Department of Health, Behavior and Society at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, CCP now has a staff of over 350 in the field and in its Baltimore headquarters. CCP has active programs in more than 30 countries worldwide as well as in the U.S. Since 1988, our programs have reached more than 1 billion people.
Our work spans a broad spectrum of health issues and related areas including:
- Reproductive Health/Family Planning
- HIV/AIDS
- Malaria
- Water and Sanitation
- Maternal and Child Health
- Avian and Pandemic Influenza
- Tobacco Control
- Gender
CCP is a recognized leader in the field of health communication, with extensive technical expertise and program experience in:
- Social and Behavior Change Communication
- Knowledge Management
- Training and Capacity Building
- Strategic Advocacy
- Research and Evaluation
Most importantly, CCP makes a difference in people’s lives, bringing a unique set of skills, approaches and experience that produce results.