Nicola Christofides co-led the development of the inaugural African-based postgraduate training for SBCC in 2009 at the University of the Witwatersrand’s School of Public Health. She continues to coordinate courses in SBC. Nicola led the in-person component of the communication for development learning course for UNICEF staff which reached 250 participants over three years. She has facilitated courses and workshops with a broad range of participants in SBC for UNFPA, Malawi government and nongovernmental organisations, Centers for Disease Control in Mozambique.