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A series of papers examining kinship care options and programs in the US which address low socio-economic status, culturally appropriate care, exemplary models of kinship care, and public policy.
An overview of child rights and protection as it relates to the central tenets of Islam. Contains brief information on alternative care, children affected by HIV/AIDS, protection from abuse, and other issues.
Comprehensive toolkit and resource pack for mobilising community-led OVC care. Includes detailed resources for training home visitors.
Practical suggestions for supporting AIDS orphans in child-headed households based on experiences in Uganda. Includes lessons learned and key recommendations.
Assessment of pilot programs employing World Vision Community Care Coalition model in Uganda and Zambia.
Brief summary of the importance of social work in preventing family separation, including increasing empowerment, social support and self-assessment processes.
Detailed guidance on implementation of programs for OVC care. Includes list of technical resource contacts. Complement to the World Vision ADP Toolkit for HIV/AIDS Programming.
A brief document advocating for the strengthening and support of community based responses to children and families affected by HIV/AIDS in Africa.
A paper with guidelines for keeping children with families and providing proper care and protection for them. It provides examples and plans for those interested in planning care for separated children.
A description of the programmatic steps taken in establishing a community-based foster home in Ethiopia and an evaluative follow-up on these children ten years later