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Ethical Approaches to Gathering Information from Children and Adolescents in International Settings

January 1, 2005

While research and information gathering is necessary to improving the lives of children and adolescents, it is critical that this be done in a respectful and protective way. This publication provides guidance and resources to researchers and program managers for better maintaining high ethical standards of both themselves and partners and addressing a wide range… View Article

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The journey of life: Manual 2: Action workshops

The Action Workshop was developed to aid communities in next steps for helping and protecting their children. This community-based workshop provides methods for cohesion and skills among community members of all ages. Included in this resource are four workshops: Community Parenting: How to Build Strong Families in Difficult Times, Helping Our Children Understand Death, Lessons… View Article

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AIDS Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC): Problems, Responses, and Issues for Congress

This document provides an overview of the history of vulnerable children in the context of HIV/AIDS, recent developments, responses to impact and issues for Congress to address. Issues surrounding OVC that are addressed in this paper include challenges for governments, street children and exploitation, education and economic impacts, agriculture and food impacts, stigma and discrimination,… View Article

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Monitoring and Evaluation Plan for Nigeria OVC Plan of Action

This M&E plan focuses on activities undertaken and results achieved at all levels of the National Plan of Action implementation. It provides a basis for: measuring the contribution of program activities to improving the socioeconomic conditions of the OVC and their households; monitoring program activities and outputs as well as ensuring that quality services are… View Article

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Core Module 1: Introduction to Monitoring and Evaluation

September 20, 2004

This monitoring and evaluation facilitator’s guide was designed for training of program staff and implementing partners with FHI360 in order to build and enhance the skills necessary to conduct and carry out high quality monitoring and evaluation activities. The goal of this training guide is to improve programs that are striving to prevent new cases… View Article

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Children’s Participation in OVC Programming: A Resource Kit of Materials for Increasing Children’s Participation

August 30, 2004

This research report compiles current “good practice” in child participation as an approach to developing child-friendly policies and legislation to ensure delivery of rights-based services for orphans and vulnerable children. Though there has been significant research done in effective OVC programming, little research has been done on the impact of children’s participation on OVC programming…. View Article

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