Uganda and Children and young people
- Capital:
Kampala - Population:
33398682 - Size:
236040.0 Km2
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- The BLDS children & young people collection
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- Search for the latest children & young people-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- Varying economic indicators influence assessments of poor-rich inequalities
- T. A. J. Houweling; A. E. Kunst; J. P. Mackenbach / BioMed Central, 2003
- This study, published by BioMed Central, compares the impact of four different wealth indices on the measurement of health inequality among children in developing countries. The study uses the World Bank Asset Index and three other in...
- The role of faith-based organisations in providing support to orphans and vulnerable children in Africa
- United Nations Children's Fund, 2003
- This study, published by UNICEF and the World Conference of Religions for Peace, draws attention to the roles of faith-based responses to HIV/AIDS in the six African countries it surveyed (Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland...
- Labour market destinations of school and university graduates, Uganda
- E. Kirumira; F. Bateganya / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2003
- This report analyses the results of surveys of the labour market experiences of high school leavers and university graduates in Uganda in order to examine the usefulness of secondary and university education. Issues examined include t...
- How to help teachers improve HIV/AIDS education
- T.A. James-Traore; W. Finger; C.D. Ruland; S. Savariaud / YouthNet, Family Health International, 2004
- For teaching information and skills related to HIV/AIDS, teacher training is essential, and complex. In sub-Saharan Africa, up to half of all new HIV infections are occurring among youth under age 25. Since most youth attend school at...
- How do faith based organisations support orphans and vulnerable children?
- G. Foster / Synergy Project, USAID, 2004
- This study reveals how faith based organisations (FBOs) are supporting orphans and vulnerable children. The study took place in six countries: Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland and Uganda. Main findings of the study...
- Children ill-served by HIV/AIDS interventions
- G. A. Cornia / UNESDOC: Online UNESCO documents, 2002
- This first chapter from the overall study ‘AIDS, public policy and child well-being’ offers an overview of the impact of HIV/AIDS on children and desirable policy responses. It reviews the community and public policy interve...
- HIV/AIDS affects all children and policymakers should broaden their scope
- G. Cornia / UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2001
- This paper presents the findings of a global study carried out in 2000 on the specific impact of HIV/AIDS on children. The study is based on nine country case studies - six in Africa and three in Asia - and a review of five key areas:...
- Herders education should be an end in itself: a critique of Kratli's paper
- T. Nagel / Save the Children Fund, 2001
- This article poses several questions, which the author contends underpin discussions concerning pastoralism and education: who should decide what kind of lives people should lead? what is the prerequisite for p...
- Formal schooling undermines the basis of a pastoral livelihoods
- S. Kratli / World Bank, 2001
- This research article was carried out under the umbrella of the Learning and Research Program on Culture and Poverty of the World Bank. The Program’s objective is to learn about the relationship between culture and poverty, and p...
- Social sector reform: the efficacy of poverty reduction initiatives in Uganda
- J. Nannyonjo / WIDER Development Conference on Debt Relief, 2001
- Paper identifies the constraints of Uganda's implementation of social reforms via the Poverty Eradication Action Plan (PEAP), and offers a guide for the future course of reforms. To do this, the paper provides an assessment of perform...
- Raising Voices
- Preventing violence against women and children
- African Friends in Need Network (AFINNET)
- Uganda based Christian organisation working to promote rural community development initiatives
