Toolkit for programming assistance to orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in Sub-Saharan Africa (Russian)

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;
Document Date
2006/01/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
33367
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Africa,
Region
Africa,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Toolkit for programming assistance to orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in Sub-Saharan Africa
Keywords
Social Safety Nets

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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 (Russian). Social Safety Nets Primer Notes ; no. 17 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/672151468003007078

Toolkit for programming assistance to orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in Sub-Saharan Africa (Russian)

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