Collection of abstracts from conference presentations

Summary of conference delegates' declarations and recommendations

This paper describes CARE Rwanda’s Nkundabana model, which mobilizes adult volunteers from the community to provide guidance and care for children living in households without adult support, and discusses lessons learned.

This article is based on information collected about the situation of double orphans who are heading households in Rakai District, Uganda.

This Act provides for the co-ordination and registration of non-governmental organisations in Zambia.

This study uses recent data from published studies in sub-Saharan Africa to illustrate deficits and document community responses for children who have lost parents to the HIV/AIDS pandemic.

This report is the result of a workshop held with a group of young care-leavers drawn from ten different charitable children’s institutions or rehabilitation centres and of a questionnaire carried out on the young care-leavers.

This document contains revised alternative care guidelines for Ethiopia.  It discusses how development intervention has shifted from a needs based approach to a rights based approach. 

A l’occasion du 20eme anniversaire de SOS Villages d’Enfants Madagascar, SOS Villages d’Enfants a choisi de consacrer ce cahier à une étude réalisée sur le village SOS de Vontovorona, première pierre de la présence de SOS Villages d’Enfants sur le sol malgache. 

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