Our Work at a Glance

        CBS
Research
On-going Projects
Project Title/Domain Supported by
Improving Maternal Nutrition among Pregnant Women - A study to improve dietary practices among pregnant women in Karauli district of Rajasthan. UNICEF
A Human-Centred Approach to Understand the Foster Parenting Journey UNICEF


Completed Projects

The CBS team at IIHMR assisted in conducting a study to “Identify strategies to increase visibility and outreach” for a special school in Jaipur.


Capacity Building

1. A week-long elective course on Behavioural Insights (BI) and Human Centred Design (HCD) was conducted in February 2025 for students pursuing Masters in different schools under the IIHMR University.

     



2. A two-day Residential Capacity Building workshop for Rajeevika field personnel on Evaluation using Digital tools was conducted in February 2025 as part of on-going behavioural intervention on Maternal Nutrition.

     



3. Three-day residential workshop for research scholars and young professionals on “Using Qualitative Inquiries through Behavioral Insights and Human-Centred Design

  



4. Conceptualization of Behavioural Insights (BI) informed parenting package for families of children in non-institutional care (Foster Care) – Jaipur, Rajasthan


5. Validation workshop on the foster parenting package design in India – Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Centre for Behavioural Sciences (CBS), IIHMR University, Jaipur, in collaboration with UNICEF India Country Office, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh Field Offices, (SBCC & Child Protection teams) organized a validation workshop with stakeholders and foster parents on 08-09 September 2025.


6. Design of a WhatsApp Media Pack aimed at improving pregnant women’s husbands’ role in enhancing maternal nutrition – Karauli, Rajasthan

Enhancing Maternal Nutrition
Enhancing Maternal Nutrition
Enhancing Maternal Nutrition

Enhancing Maternal Nutrition
Enhancing Maternal Nutrition
Enhancing Maternal Nutrition
Enhancing Maternal Nutrition

7.National BI Unit Network Meeting – Behavioural Insights for Public Policy Collaboratory

Organizer: UNICEF, India

Knowledge sharing meeting with the BIU network comprising Centre for Behavioural Sciences, IIHMR University (Rajasthan), IIT Gandhinagar, SHSRC (Gujarat), University of Hyderabad (Telangana), Don Bosco University (Assam), NIT Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Institute for Human Development (Jharkhand), Central University of Gujarat, and government partners.

Date: 17–18 June 2025 | Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat


8.Two-day residential workshop on using Human-Centred Design and Behavioural Insights for enhancing visual cleanliness in Gram Panchayats

Participants: District Program Coordinators, Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin), Rajasthan

Date: 17–18 December 2025 | Location: IIHMR University, Jaipur, Rajasthan


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