COVID Digital KICK (Knowledge Information Content Kiosk) for South Asia
Developing an information sharing framework for public awareness and advocacy for Coronavirus prevention in South Asia
About PROJECT
IPAG, in partnership with and support from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada – one of the world’s largest funders of research on global development, has undertaken a public awareness campaign on COVID-19 with the project: COVID Digital KICK (Knowledge & Information Content Kiosk for) South Asia. The project studies and analyses COVID-19 related information affecting the region and then disseminate information and raise awareness among the 1.8 billion people residing in this region.
The goal is to make them better informed and well equipped to respond to this pandemic. The contents have been customized according to the South Asian context and then shared and promoted across multiple social media channels and languages. The contents have been developed in 15 of the most commonly spoken languages in the 8 South Asian countries to ensure that it reaches the intended audience in mediums that they understand.
Audio Visuals on COVID-19
We have identified the following 10 themes based on the areas that COIVD-19 has had its most significant impacts on.
Audio Visuals on COVID-19
We have identified the following 10 themes based on the areas that COIVD-19 has had its most significant impacts on.
Video Statistics
60 million
Total Reach
20 million
Video Views
97,000
Engagement
Comments, Likes, and Shares on Videos
110,000
Total Hours of Videos Viewed
Our Partners
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Other COVID-19 Projects
From very early stages of the pandemic, IPAG has been actively involved in analyzing and disseminating knowledge on the COVID-19 pandemic. IPAG has run mass public awareness campaigns, published policy briefs and papers, and participated in global discourses. IPAG will also publish a book on the pandemic that will include writeups from global experts and frontline warriors of the pandemic.
IPAG’s Agenda 10 for the COVID 19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is ravaging the world with millions of confirmed cases and thousands of deaths …
COVID-19 Myths vs. Realities
As the world reels from the novel corona virus, many rumors and misinformation are circulating in on …
COVID-19 Global Best Practices
IPAG’s research & analysis capture in 4 min COVID 19 Lessons for the World. It is Phase II of IPAG …
