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The Thogomelo Project: Consolidated Report of the Rapid Assessment Phase

January 1, 2009

This document provides a brief overview of the Rapid Assessment Phase (RAP) utilized by the Thogomelo project. It aims to render the outcomes of the RAP more easily accessible by describing the various activities of the Rapid Assessment Phase, summarizing and consolidating key findings and recommendations, and providing a reference point for evaluating future project… View Article

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Empowering Rwandan youth through savings-led microfinance

Savings and Internal Lending Communities (SILC) is a savings-led microfinance methodology developed by CRS to increase access to financial services for the poorest of the poor. This case study looks at CRS’ experience in introducing the SILC methodology to orphans and vulnerable children in Rwanda in an effort to help them build successful businesses.

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Empowering Health Workers with New Technologies to End Paediatric HIV/AIDS

This report was Published as part of the Campaign to End Pediatric HIV/AIDS, and makes a number of specific recommendations for both the PEPFAR Pediatric Partnership and the next U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator.

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Children and AIDS: The Fourth Stocktaking Report

The annual report examines evidence of progress in four key areas in 2008: prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT), paediatric HIV care and treatment, prevention of HIV among adolescents and young people, and protection and support for children affected by HIV and AIDS.

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Child Poverty: a role for cash transfers? West and Central Africa Regional thematic report

This report focuses specifically on one type of social protection mechanism – social assistance in the form of cash transfers – and explores how this can contribute to addressing specific risks and vulnerabilities faced by children in the region. The few cash transfer programmes that exist in the West and Central Africa region are small… View Article

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Africa’s Orphans and Vulnerable Generations: Children Affected By AIDS

This UNICEF report is an update of the 2003 report Africa’s Orphaned Generations. It incorporates new and refined estimates of the number of children orphaned in sub-Saharan Africa, as well as current research on the impact of AIDS and orphaning.

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A study on knowledge, attitudes, practices and beliefs in the context of HIV/AIDS among out of school street based children in Kathmandu and Pokhara

This study examines the knowledge, attitudes, practices and beliefs of street-based children in the context of HIV/AIDS. The results clearly demonstrate the high vulnerability of street-based children to HIV/AIDS. The information provides a valuable understanding of the vulnerability and risk behaviours of street-based children which need to be targeted for HIV prevention.

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Zambia Research Situation Analysis on Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children: Country Brief

The Brief analyzes the available data from research carried out between 2004-2008 in Zambia for critical gaps in the national response and our understanding about whether current interventions are fulfilling the needs and improving the lives of vulnerable children in Zambia. The report then recommends actions required to increase the knowledge base for improving the… View Article

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Vietnam Research Situation Analysis on Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children: Country Brief

The Brief analyzes the available data from research carried out between 2004-2008 in Vietnam for critical gaps in the national response and our understanding about whether current interventions are fulfilling the needs and improving the lives of vulnerable children in Vietnam. The report then recommends actions required to increase the knowledge base for improving the… View Article

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Toolkit for Mainstreaming HIV and AIDS in the Education Sector

This toolkit provides resources and support to assess the progress countries have made with respect to HIV and AIDS mainstreaming; to identify entry points and opportunities; and to establish priorities for advocacy and action. It is designed to be used as a reference tool or a resource for training and discussion, depending on the local… View Article

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