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Guidance and tips for schools on how to strengthen communication with parents and caregivers

During a crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic, strengthening communication, transparency and trust is key to proper containment measures. Communication can help in understanding and tackling fears, misconceptions; strengthening community participation in addressing faced challenges. It can also help in creating a culture of open communication and engagement leading to effective and sustainable results. This document contains key points for strengthening communication between schools and parents.