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  Approaches to caring for OVC: essential elements for quality service

  United Nations Children's Fund, 2001

  This study prepared for UNICEF develops policy recommendations for the care of orphaned and vulnerable children in South Africa.
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  The role of stigma and discrimination in increasing vulnerability of children and youth infected with and affected with HIV/AIDS

  Save the Children Fund, 2001

  This research paper conducted by Save the Children attempts to redefine the way in which stigma and discrimination faced by children and youth affected by HIV/AIDS is approached. Focusing on South Africa, it aims to identify the nature and extent of such discrimination and the responses to it in African countries, including legal and programmatic responses.
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  Rights of children and youth infected and affected by HIV/AIDS: a trainers' handbook

  Save the Children Fund, 2001

  This trainers’ handbook from Save the Children’s South Africa Programme is designed for those who conduct training for service providers working with children and youth infected and affected by HIV/AIDS. It is intended for use by trainers from all sectors, from both Government and Non-Governmental Organisations.
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  Budgeting for HIV/AIDS in South Africa

  Institute for Democracy in South Africa, 2003

  This report from IDASA's Budget Information Service analyses budget allocations and funding flows from the national fiscus for HIV/AIDS interventions. It investigates the best way to deliver funds to the provinces of South Africa to tackle HIV/AIDS.
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  Paving the path: preparing for microbicide introduction

  Engender Health, 2004

  This Engender Health report details the findings of a study which examined the issues likely to influence microbicide introduction at three levels: community, health service and policy. The report identifies critical issues which need to be addressed to allow for successful microbicide introduction strategies.
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  The role of education in promoting young people’s sexual and reproductive health

  Centre for Sexual Health Research, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Southampton, 2002

  This document outlines discussions from the Expert meeting for the Safe Passages to Adulthood programme, where researchers, practitioners and policy makers explored the potential of education to protect against HIV/AIDS, as well as the possible changes needed to enable the education system to respond more adequately.
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  Living with variable climate in southern Africa

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2004

  Southern Africa has experienced severe food shortages over the past few years. These have been caused by several factors, including climate change and variability, problems with governance (including poor risk-management, and inadequate early warning systems) and wider structural issues (such as globalisation).
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  Information technologies and education for the poor in Africa (ITEPA): recommendations for a pro-poor ICT4D non-formal education policy

  Imfundo, 2004

  Examines the ways in which ICTs can improve the skills of Africa’s young people and adults who do not have basic literacy skills and/or have not completed primary or secondary school.The report looks at: moving towards pro-poor ICT-based sustainable development modelswhy local content is central to African ICT4Dhow informational needs are critical both for individual development
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  Scaling up girls education: towards a scorecard on girls' education in the Commonwealth

  Institute of Education, University of London, 2004

  This paper presents a suggested methodology for developing a scorecard on girls' access to and retention in formal primary schooling in Commonwealth countries in Africa.
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  UNAIDS 2004 Report on the global AIDS epidemic

  Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2004

  This report warns that the number of people living with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, has risen in every region of the world during 2003 and last year five million people became newly infected with HIV - more people than any previous year.The report highlights the latest global trends and, for the first time, features revised HIV prevalence rates for previous years, allowing for a better und

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