Orphans and Vulnerable Children
Effects of Household Size on Cash Transfer Utilization for Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Rural Ghana
... needy children in Latin America and other developing countries are well documented, little is known about the effectiveness of CCTs in sub-Sahara Africa, particularly ...beneficiary orphans and ...
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Early Education of orphans and vulnerable children: A crucial aspect for social justice and African development
... advance children rights (Pillay, ...for orphans and vulnerable ...which children are raised and nurtured are not addressed while they are still young then there is the risk of irreversible ...
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Intergenerational caregiving of orphans and vulnerable children: a case of Nyumbani village, Kitui County Kenya
... or orphans who had lost their parents to ...sick children and their orphaned ...the orphans and vulnerable ...orphaned children under the stewardship of older adults mostly ...
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<p>Relationship Between Food Insufficiency and HIV Infection Among Caregivers of Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Tanzania</p>
... and vulnerable children ...adult children in the family, older persons become responsible for providing care (ie caregivers) to orphaned ...AIDS orphans in developing countries has doubled ...
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Contribution of taking charge of psychosocial improvement of orphans and vulnerable children of the 4th administrative subdivision of cotonou
... factors likely to make him vulnerable. Indeed, the HIV/AIDS epidemic has created a significant number of orphans in the in the world. Thus, we observe “3.6 million each year. In 2013, for example, we count ...
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Influence of educational support systems on participation of orphans and vulnerable children in primary schools in Kalama Division, Machakos County, Kenya
... hungry children are not able to fully concentrate with their class ...frightened children have short attention span while in ...growth. Orphans and vulnerable children are the most ...
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Kenya Research Situation Analysis on Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children Country Brief
... The USAID | Project SEARCH, Orphans and Vulnerable Children Comprehensive Action Research (OVC-CARE) Task Order, is funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development under Contract No. ...
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Lay vs Professional Perspectives: The Sexual and Reproductive Health of Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Uganda
... Ugandan orphans have lost parents to HIV/AIDS ...all children to be infected with HIV while 20,000 children continue to be infected every year ...that vulnerable children are ...
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A comparative analysis of the effects of household economic strengthening on well being of orphans and vulnerable children in Migori County, Kenya
... ensure vulnerable children are able to access essential services, including safety, healthcare, nutrition, education, and other basic needs (UNICEF, ...and orphans also appear promising for scaling ...
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Educational support for orphans and vulnerable children in primary schools: Challenges and interventions
... Educational status is an important indicator of children’s wellbeing and future life opportunities. It can predict growth potential and economic viability of a state. While this is an ideal situation for all ...
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<p>Correlates of Uptake of Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV-Positive Orphans and Vulnerable Children Aged 0–14 Years in Tanzania</p>
... HIV-positive children have been identi fi ed in a few studies in sub- Saharan Africa ...HIV-related orphans or vulnerable children are lacking, suggesting a need for further investigations to ...
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Enhanced social protection for orphans and vulnerable children
... supporting vulnerable children from making impacts in their ...some children in the rural communities do not have birth certificates and that denies them access to social ...Most orphans are ...
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Challenges in linking health research to policy: a commentary on developing a multi-stakeholder response to orphans and vulnerable children in Ghana
... and vulnerable children affected by ...evidence. Children affected by HIV in Ghana frequently live in poverty, are stigmatized by society, have poor school attendance and fail to receive the ...
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A Public Health Model and Framework to Mitigate the Impact of Orphans and Vulnerable Children Due to HIV/AIDS in Cameroon
... million children have been orphaned by HIV/AIDS in 2010 [1]. Children of the world are innocent, vulnerable, dependent and are curious, active and full of ...if children live in poverty and ...
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Providing mentoring for orphans and vulnerable children in internally displaced person camps: The case of northern Nigeria
... The natural anxiety of OVC in IDP camps concerns the risk of being attacked by their parents’ killers; hence, they comply with whatever standards in order to stay at the IDP camps for safety. Gardner (2015:42) points out ...
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Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) in Uganda; Are Orphans More Malnourished Than Non-Orphans
... which children become affected with lack of food will depend on a number of ...some orphans reported that they are isolated at mealtime; “We are used to sharing small amounts of ...favour orphans in ...
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An assessment of the impact of HIV/Aids on the children’s right to education: a case study of HIV/Aids orphans and vulnerable children in the Amathole district
... orphaned children, regardless of their HIV status, live in deeply impoverished ...such children starts long before their parents die. Orphaned children in impoverished households are ...
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Access to Education for Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Uganda: A Multi-District, Cross-Sectional Study Using Lot Quality Assurance Sampling from 2011 to 2013.
... In Uganda, several key interventions are in place to meet the educational needs of OVCs. The National OVC Policy (NOP) was developed in 2004, leading to the National Strategic Pro- gram Plan for Interventions for OVCs ...
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EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EDUCATIONAL BLOCK GRANTS TO ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN
... not children go to school, including gender, health status, and ...made vulnerable can also influence whether a child goes to ...and children that receive ...
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What are the factors associated with depressive symptoms among orphans and vulnerable children in Cambodia?
... identified as OVC. Future research might also attempt to focus on factors associated with depression among sub- groups of OVC such as maternal orphans, children living with HIV or children affected ...
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