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Clean Hands are Within Reach

Objective(s)
Reinforce the importance of handwashing with soap for health and well-being.

Showcase solutions to make universal hand hygiene achievable.

Mobilize governments, private sector, and communities around hand hygiene.
Target audience
General public
Healthcare professionals
Campaign Scope
International
Communication Channels Used
website
Social Media
Social Media Used
X (Twitter)
Facebook
YouTube
Campaign Material(s)
fact sheets
toolkit
Infographic
Key messages
Hand hygiene saves lives.

Sustainable systems are needed to make handwashing accessible for all.

Everyone – governments, businesses, schools, communities – has a role to play.
Campaign Focus
Human health
Campaign Setting
Community
Healthcare facilities
Use of Scientific Evidence
Yes
Visual and Symbolic Elements
People
Hands
Hands washing
Educational model applied
Transmissive
Content Complexity Level
Basic
Adaptation to Educational Levels
Children
Content accessibility
No
Content accessibility
Plain language
Diversity and Inclusion
No
Involvement of Vulnerable Groups
No
Cultural Sensitivity and Contextualization
No
Continuity strategy
One-off campaign
Campaign Start Month
10
Campaign Start Year
2018
Campaign End Month
10
Campaign End Year
2018
Replicability
Yes
Content usage license
Free
Campaign Status
Inactive with live site
Identified gaps
Accessible formats for hearing impaired users not provided
Accessible formats for visually impaired users not provided
Access point for campaign materials not clearly provided
Identified gaps
Lessons learned
Clear, concise key message summaries may help reduce misinterpretation.
Consistency in tone, slogans, and design may strengthen campaign recognition.
International Collaboration Enriches Understanding
Identified biases
Language Bias
Identified Weaknesses
Limited accessibility
No translation to other languages
Identified Strengths
Call to Action
Clear messaging
Endorsements by Trusted Institutions
FAQs
Mass visibility
Documents