Toolkit for programming assistance to orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in Sub-Saharan Africa : Herramientas para programar la ayuda a huerfanos y ninos vulnerables en Africa al sur del Sahara (Spanish)

Orphans and other vulnerable children (OVC) are among the most vulnerable population groups in Africa. Without support and protection, they are exposed to the risk of abusive labor, lack of education, malnutrition, disease, and death. Estimates indicate that 20 percent of children in Sub-Saharan Africa are OVC. They constitute such a large group that, to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), OVC concerns need to be mainstreamed into relevant...
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Tovo,Maurizia; Prywes,Menahem M.; Kielland,Anne; Gibbons,Catherine A.; Saito,Junko.

Toolkit for programming assistance to orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in Sub-Saharan Africa : Herramientas para programar la ayuda a huerfanos y ninos vulnerables en Africa al sur del Sahara (Spanish). Social Safety Nets Primer Notes ; no. 17 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/922381468008115800

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