How to do a country launch of WBCi Tool? The Need WBCi launch is IBFAN Asia’s deliverable under the World Bank project (SAFANSI) with the following objectives : • To create awareness about the WBCi tool as a milestone tool to budget the strategies for implementing GSIYCF • To reach and assist national program managers ,partners , government, donors,policy makers for financial planning of IYCF policy and programes • To attract public attention for future advocacy Worldwide Launch and Action The report and tool has been launched worldwide 1. INDIA 2. CANADA 3. MEXICO 4. COLOMBIA 5. COSTA RICA 6. GUATEMALA 7. BANGLADESH 8. NEPAL 9. AUSTRALIA 10. INDONESIA 11. EGYPT 12. AFGHANISTAN Photo: India Launch by Dy. Chairman Planning Commission of India , December 2014 Plan to introduce / use of tool in 20 more countries in 2014 WBCi launched at the World Health Assembly 21 May 2014 The Launch : Two Components WBCi Tool Kit Demo Video Advocacy Package The report and executive summary Excel Software Communication Brochure User Manual WBCi brochure Financial Tool PPT Costing Table Press Release template Banner template and Content CD cover WBCi Tool Kit User Manual The excel Software WBCi Brochure Components of WBCi excel software Components of the Advocacy Package Process … • Organize a press conference • Arrange the logistics • Invite local media through circulating media invites • • Translate the executive summary and communication in your local language (if required ) • Compile a press kit ( WBCi tool kit + Advocacy Package in the CD) • Issue a press release in local language and address the media • Document the event and generate a report with photographs and media coverage • Send the report to IBFAN Asia to be published at the website