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Pundir, Prachi; Saran, Ashrita; White, Howard; Subrahmanian, Ramya; Adona, Jill – Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2020
Background: More than half of the children in the world experience some form of interpersonal violence every year. As compared with high-income countries, policy responses in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are limited due to resource constraints and paucity of evidence for effective interventions to reduce violence against children in…
Descriptors: Violence, Prevention, Child Abuse, Foreign Countries
Jackson, Lynette; O'Gara, Chloe; Akinware, Margaret; Akomas, Olive; Nyesigomwe, Lydia; Sabaa, Susan – International Journal of Educational Policy, Research, and Practice: Reconceptualizing Childhood Studies, 2004
An unprecedented number of young children in Sub-Saharan Africa are being adversely affected by the HIV/AIDS pandemic, yet programs specifically designed to meet the developmental needs of orphaned and vulnerable children (OVC) from birth to age 8 are rare. This article summarizes the daunting array of challenges facing young OVC in Sub-Saharan…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Children, Child Development, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)