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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)