... number of registered orphans has been increasing, and findings from the rapid
assessment on the situation of orphans in Botswana (Ministry of Health 1998) indicated
that many orphans do not have ... issued on a monthly basis nationwide (Ministry of Local Government
Lands and Housing 1999).
• Access to education: To ensure that orphans remain in school and get appro...
... hub of economic activities. The major economic activities
in Palapye are mining and quarrying, manufacturing (including repair of machinery and
equipment), construction, wholesale and retail ... Partnership in Botswana, the National Institute of Health
Research, and the Biomedical Research & Training Institute’s Centre for International
Health and Policy in Zimbabwe)...
... hub of economic activities. The major economic activities
in Palapye are mining and quarrying, manufacturing (including repair of machinery and
equipment), construction, wholesale and retail ... Partnership in Botswana, the National Institute of Health
Research, and the Biomedical Research & Training Institute’s Centre for International
Health and Policy in Zimbabwe)...
... drawing information from key
interest groups and by laying the basis for the survey and monitoring and evaluation.
Data collection methods used for the qualitative research included key informant ... there is no protection in place;
• providing counselling as and when needed;
• facilitating placement into foster homes depending on need; and
• monitoring and evaluation...
... affected children initially in Botswana, South Africa and
Zimbabwe, and later including Lesotho, Mozambique and Swaziland. In Zimbabwe, the
Biomedical Research and Training Institute’s Centre for International ... economical and physical conditions and experiences of
OVC. The information would be useful for strengthening existing OVC interventions
and in evaluating...
... se.
According to Smart (2003) and Skinner et al. (2004), vulnerable children include
children living with sick and dying parents; children who are primarily dependent on a
breadwinner who has ... additional dependency by taking in orphaned children. Although
many programmes profess to target orphaned children, they inevitably and rightly include
vulnerable children...
... national and international level.
• Obtaining additional information that would be useful in the OVC census baseline
and the BSS surveys for the study sites
• Obtaining any additional information ... Population
and Housing Census. Data from the Department of Social Welfare is limited in that it
contains information on registered orphans only and excludes unregistered orphans...