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Lessons from the Children and AIDS Regional Initiative (CARI): Child-and HIV-sensitive social protection in Eastern and Southern Africa

January 1, 2011

The purpose of this document is to explore child and HIV sensitive social protection within five Children and AIDS Regional Initiative countries – Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland and Tanzania. This study summarizes a collection of assessments taken by various programs and policies on their performance and their linkages and compliments with other programs and services…. View Article

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Taking Evidence to Impact: Making a difference for vulnerable children living in a world with HIV and AIDS

The purpose of this paper is to increase knowledge in the development of appropriate responses for children affected by or living with HIV and AIDS (CABA). Through a collection of new evidence, academic analysis and programmatic experiences, UNICEF created up to date principles and approaches based off of the 2004 Framework for the Protection, Care… View Article

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UNESCO’s Strategy For HIV And AIDS

“There has been considerable progress across the world in responding to HIV and AIDS. Yet, the number of people newly infected with HIV continues to rise in many countries, and AIDS is still a leading cause of adult mortality. Treatment has become more widely available, but the costs for individuals and countries remain signifi cant,… View Article

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Together for Girls

“Together for girls is a partnership in response to the sexual violence experienced by women and girls throughout the world. The partnership currently brings together private sector organizations, the CDC Foundation and Grupo ABC, four United Nations agencies, and the U.S. government. Working together with national governments and civil society, Together for Girls is taking… View Article

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Technical and Vocational Education and Training: A Study of Promising Models in International Development

This paper examines four approaches to technical and vocational education and training (TVET) used by USAID in South Africa, Indonesia, Georgia, and Morocco between 2007 and 2012 and is based on a 2010 desk review. This review examines how the four programs perform according to nine elements of highly effective workforce development and TVET systems…. View Article

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Pediatric Advocacy: Toolkit for improved pediatric HIV diagnosis, care and treatment in high HIV prevalence countries and regions

This multi-media tool kit supports communication and advocacy with Ministries of Health and other key stakeholders. The tool kit lays out the evidence for an improved care, support and treatment response for children and young people, provides compelling reasons for scaling up that response, and recommendations on how to do it.

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Legal Units: Child Protection Support for Orphans and Vulnerable CHildren and Their Families in Cote d’Ivoire

This document by JSI’s AIDSTAR-One project describes the implementation of UNICEF’s Protective Environment Framework through the Legal Unit program in Cote d’Ivoire. This program enables local social and judicial service providers to address the different elements necessary for a comprehensive child protection program.

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First Principles: Designing Effective Education Programs for Underserved Populations

“Download File Published: 2011 Authors: Estelle E. Day, D. James MacNeil, Kurt E. Bredenberg Organization: USAID First Principles: Designing Effective Education Programs for Underserved Populations This First Principles: Designing Effective Education Program for Underserved Populations Compendium provides an overview and guidance for designing and implementing programs that support marginalized and disadvantaged populations. The principles, steps,… View Article

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Developing a Sustainable Educational Strategy for Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Nigeria

In Nigeria, as in many parts of the developing world, the problems of the orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) are numerous. Despite concerted efforts by government and development partners, a large proportion of these children are still out of school. Without a doubt, education is one avenue that will lift this group out of the… View Article

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Investing in Those Who Care for Children: Social Welfare Workforce Strengthening Conference Conference Report

In November 2010, PEPFAR, under the auspices of the Technical Working Group for children orphaned and made vulnerable by HIV/AIDS, organized a global conference in South Africa to address the lack of attention given to social workers who serve OVC and explore strategies for addressing the crisis at a country and global level. The conference… View Article

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