African Society for Social and Behavior Change

Driving Social & Behavior Change Across Africa

Connecting public health specialists, social scientists, researchers, and SBC practitioners to build localized, evidence-based behavioral solutions for sustainable development.

Core Pillars

Empowering the SBC Community

Networking

Connect with thousands of public health and SBC practitioners across Africa. Share experiences and build lasting professional partnerships.

Capacity Building

Elevate your skills through expert-led bootcamps, interactive webinars, and specialized training programs tailored for the African context.

Resource Sharing

Access a comprehensive library of locally validated tools, strategy documents, M&E frameworks, and public health toolkits.

Regional Networks

Active Country Chapters

18 and growing country chapters. Search and connect with our dedicated regional coordinators managing behavior change initiatives locally.

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Professional Training

Upcoming & Past Events

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Past Event
July 2 2025 1600 EAT

Crossroads and New Paths

Featured Speakers

Stephen K Lwanga

Past Event
July 2 2024 1600 EAT

Africa Social Behaviour Change Summit

Organized under four core themes, this major virtual conference focused on “Harnessing Community Insights and Innovation for SBC Impact in Africa”. The event aimed to bridge the gap between global behavioral concepts and the dynamic, localized cultural contexts unique to African communities
Featured Speakers

Emma Kayongo

Past Event
August 28 2025 1600 EAT

Virtual Symposium

Held under the theme “Navigating the Funding Crisis: Adapting and Innovating for Sustainable SBC Programming in Africa”. The virtual event gathered nearly 300 continental participants to discuss aid cuts, decolonizing development thinking, and finding alternative local financing models to make African SBC projects resilient and self-determined
Featured Speakers

Adebayo Fayoyin

Insights & Studies

Recent Insights & Activities

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Insights

The TOSEMBERERA (Keep a Distance) Campaign

When clinical COVID-19 guidelines felt disconnected from local realities, the African Society for Social and Behaviour Change co-created "Tosemberera." By translating complex science into culturally resonant norms, this grassroots campaign transformed Uganda’s pandemic response and established a global blueprint for crisis communication.

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