Key Considerations: Operational Considerations for Building Community Resilience for COVID-19 Response and Recovery

Author(s)
Schmidt-Sane, M., Niederberger, E., Hrynick, T.
Publication language
English
Date published
01 Jan 2021
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
COVID-19, Health
Organisations
Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform (SSHAP)

As the unequal impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues, there is a need to robustly support vulnerable communities and bolster ‘community resilience.’ A community resilience approach means to work in partnership with communities and strengthen their capacities to mitigate the impact of the pandemic, including its social and economic fallout.