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The journey of life: a community workshop to support children
Regional Psychosocial Support Initiative For Children Affected by HIV/AIDS, 2004This manual is a guide to conducting a workshop designed to raise awareness of the increasing psychological and social needs of children affected by HIV/AIDS, war, and displacement, and work out ways in which the community can find solutions.DocumentGoing to scale in Ethiopia: mobilizing youth participation in a national HIV/AIDS program
Synergy Project, USAID, 2004This case study, from the Synergy Project, documents a successful youth-adult partnership that used youth-led Participatory Learning and Action (PLA) to communicate sexual and reproductive health needs, and to establish a plan to seek out better sexual health and HIV/AIDS prevention, care and support services.DocumentReaching out-of-school youth with reproductive health and HIV/AIDS information and services
YouthNet, Family Health International, 2004This paper from Youthnet examines the issue of reaching out-of-school youths with reproductive health (RH) and HIV/AIDS information services. Highlighting the difference between mainstream and socially marginalised out-of-school youth, it examines the link between schooling and safer sexual behaviour, emphasising the benefits of school beyond literacy and knowledge.DocumentSmall voices, big concerns: a child rights approach to HIV/AIDS: recommendations for meeting European Community commitments to poverty reduction
World Vision, 2004This guide provides a generic overview of the child rights approach and focuses specifically on HIV/AIDS as a cross-cutting issue.DocumentSara, a role model for girls as they face HIV and AIDS in Africa: a review of the sara communication initiative for its introduction to Ghana
United Nations Children's Fund, 2002The Sara Communication Initiative (SCI) is a complementary regional project designed to support and reinforce on-going and future program activities supported by UNICEF, its partners and any organisation with similar goals.DocumentState of the world's children 2005: childhood under threat
United Nations Children's Fund, 2005This year’s report analyses the violations of children’s rights, focusing on the three areas of childhood poverty; conflict; and HIV/AIDS.The report finds that millions of children are severely deprived of nutrition, water, sanitation facilities, access to basic health-care services, shelter, education and information.DocumentAntiretroviral drugs for treating pregnant women and preventing HIV infection in infants: guidelines on care, treatment and support for women living with HIV/AIDS and their children in resource-constrained settings
World Health Organization, 2004These World Health Organization guidelines review existing evidence on the use of antiretroviral drugs for preventing mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV and recommend specific ARV regimens according to different clinical situations.DocumentChildren on the brink 2004: strategies to support children isolated by HIV/AIDS
United Nations Children's Fund, 2004This joint report from UNAIDS and UNICEF provides the latest data on the numbers of children who have been orphaned due to HIV/AIDS globally. It also gives an overview of the key strategies that have been developed for responding to the needs of these orphans and all children made vulnerable by the pandemic.Along with a regional breakdown of the data, the report identifies key emerging trends.DocumentRapid appraisal of primary level health care services for HIV-positive children at public sector clinics in South Africa
Children's Institute, University of Cape Town, 2002South Africa has a large and growing number of HIV-infected children. While no policy exists to provide anti-retroviral therapy to these children, several other effective health and social interventions are available which have been shown to improve life expectancy and quality of life in HIV-infected children.DocumentSocial security for children in the context of AIDS: questioning the state's response
Medical Research Council, South Africa, 2004This paper argues that the existing state security provision is not a sufficient mechanism to support poor orphans and vulnerable children.Pages
