... at 16.6% and an increase in the number of orphans within
the town and the region as a whole.
The main objectives of the programmes at the centre are:
• To provide the children and their caregivers ... intervention project on orphans and vulnerable
children (OVC), funded by the WK Kellogg Foundation. The report provides information
on what is happenin...
... by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and the Nelson
Mandela Children s Fund (NMCF) for the strategy of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) for
the care of orphans and vulnerable children ...
sustaining care and support for vulnerable children and households, over the long
term.
The overall philosophy behind the project is to empower the comm...
... money and their
father not allowing visits.
The majority of the respondents who lost their fathers said they missed the care from
their fathers the most as compared to that of their mothers and ...
other children that they had lived with before their mother/father died. Eighty-three per
cent of the children that they moved with were their siblings.
Non-displaced orphane...
... implemented in
the districts at the mid-point and at the end of the project. The general objective of the
project was to develop a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by the
OVC in ... understanding of
the challenges faced by orphans and vulnerable children in Zimbabwe. The overall
philosophy behind the project is the empowerment of com...
... children than maternal orphans are vulnerable because they have lost their
main breadwinner, because their mother is sick and unable to care for them, or because
their family has taken in the ... Africa and Zimbabwe.
The goals of the project are to:
• improve the social conditions, health, development and quality of life of vulnerable
children and orphans;
• s...
...
that [the social workers] can assist the children and see whether they can help
them with school placement and [whether they] will automatically be qualifying
for food at the school under the ... participants, such as orphans, vulnerable
children and their carers, as they attempt to understand and make sense of the social
world/natural setting from the perspectiv...
... the project to the
community and to participants and to
explore the next steps that were needed to
further the anti-poverty agenda. Whyte
incorporates quotes from the women she
interviewed. Their ... involvement. With limited resources,
women must meet the nutritional, clothing
and other needs of children and themselves,
and get emotional support from others.
Many ar...