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Violence against children affected by HIV/AIDS: a case study of Uganda
World Vision International Resources on Child Rights, 2005Through participatory research this study examined the nature of violence, including psychological abuse, against orphans in parts of Uganda devastated by the HIV/AIDS pandemic.The report highlights the types, causes and psychological impact of stigmatisation of and discrimination against orphans; World Vision programme responses to orphans and vulnerable children; and recommendations for dealiDocumentMore than words? Action for orphans and vulnerable children in Africa: monitoring progress towards the UN declaration of commitment on HIV/AIDS
World Vision, 2005This paper, from World Vision, examines how far the rights and needs of orphans and vulnerable children (OVCs) are being met in four of the worst AIDS affected countries in sub-Saharan Africa: Ethiopia, Mozambique, Uganda and Zambia.It finds that children orphaned and made vulnerable by AIDS are most likely to be missing out in terms of education, health, nutrition and other basic needs.DocumentThe 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.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.DocumentUNESCO’s strategy for HIV/AIDS prevention education
UNESDOC: Online UNESCO documents, 2004This paper outlines UNESCO’s global and regional strategies for HIV/AIDS prevention education.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.DocumentFuture forsaken: abuses against children affected by HIV/AIDS in India
Human Rights Watch, 2004This Human Rights Watch report documents discrimination against HIV/AIDS affected children and highlights the failure of the Indian government to protect such children from abuses. The report finds that widespread discrimination in education, health and care is increasingly pushing children affected by HIV/AIDS onto the streets and into the worst forms of child labour.DocumentOrphans and other children made vulnerable by HIV/AIDS: principles and operational guidelines for programming
International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, 2002This document from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies provides guidelines for National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies who are working on the front line in the fight against HIV/AIDS.DocumentHIV/AIDS and the rights of the child
United Nations High Commission for Human Rights, 2003This is the General Comment document from the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights (UNHCHR) Committee on the Rights of the Child. Its objectives are to identify and strengthen understanding of all the human rights of children in the context of HIV/AIDS.