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Welcome to Community Engagement and Social Mobilization

In this video, Malabika Sarker previews the topics that will be covered in this lecture.
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MALABIKA SARKER: Hello, everyone. This is Professor Malabika Sarker. I am associate dean and also lead the Center of Science for Implementation and [? Scale-up ?] at BRAC James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, [INAUDIBLE],, Bangladesh. Welcome to the module on community engagement. In this lecture, we’ll focus on why community engagement is a vital component for a successful program. We’ll also discuss about the importance of context for effective community engagement, the role of technology, and the different approaches used for engaging community.

Malabika Sarker, MBBS, MPH, PhD James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, Bangladesh

Dr. Malabika Sarker discusses the importance of context, the role of technology, and approaches for engaging hard to reach populations.

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