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Among those most deeply affected are children-the DRC is home to an estimated 290,000 children orphaned by AIDS, and tens of thousands more are made vulnerable due to an HIV-positive parent or caregiver whose illness compromises their ability to meet the needs of their children. (edc.org)
With funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), EDC is working to improve services, support, and opportunities for orphans and vulnerable children affected by the epidemic through the USAID/DRC Enhancing Services and Linkages for Children Affected by HIV and AIDS (ELIKIA) project. (edc.org)
An estimated 27,000 orphans and other vulnerable children and their caregivers will benefit from ELIKIA activities. (edc.org)
Orphans and vulnerable children is a term used to identify the most at-risk group among young people in contexts such as humanitarian aid and education in developing countries. (wikipedia.org)
The label of "orphans and vulnerable children" came into regular use, it is believed,[by whom? (wikipedia.org)
This term was used in the beginning to talk about children who had lost caregivers to HIV/AIDS and other such vulnerable children. (wikipedia.org)
The term "orphans and vulnerable children" channeled aid to those children who were greatly in need of assistance. (wikipedia.org)
Through this program, USAID implements programs to assist orphans and vulnerable children. (wikipedia.org)
Conceptualizing the African child as orphan and vulnerable: A label in need of redefinition? (wikipedia.org)
We urge Christians to support efforts to strengthen vulnerable families and communities, reunify families, and place children without caregivers in loving families, so that children never have to live in orphanages," Palusky said. (religionnews.com)
KACODE is currently running HIV/AIDS prevention, care and support programs with a wide range of activities ranging from public awareness campaigns, training for at risk youths, education support for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVCs), and economic empowerment of widows/caregivers living with HIV/AIDS. (volunteermatch.org)
Orphan Outreach mission trips mobilize individuals and churches to serve orphans and vulnerable children at Orphan Outreach's partner programs. (orphanoutreach.org)
Project HOPE is working to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic by supporting improvements in systems that ensure access to better care and protection - especially for groups like orphans, vulnerable children, and their caregivers. (projecthope.org)
Through the construction of new homes, and the renovation of existing ones, our "Orphans and Vulnerable Children" programme in Malawi strives to improve the living conditions of children that have lost their parents and caregivers due to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. (habitatforhumanity.org.uk)
The family was living in an unhealthy structure with a mud floor and leaky thatch roof when Rhoda sought assistance from Habitat for Humanity Malawi's Orphans and Vulnerable Children programme. (habitatforhumanity.org.uk)
Through the construction of new homes or the renovation of existing structures, our "Orphans and Vulnerable Children" programme in Malawi strives to improve the living conditions of families, thus improving their overall quality of life. (habitatforhumanity.org.uk)
In Rwanda, Catholic Relief Services has been relying on volunteers to reach orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in their communities. (crs.org)
Examples of iatrogenic violence include conflict and division between those in the community who receive aid and those who do not, increasing dependency with a corresponding reduction in self-reliance, criteria that exclude the most vulnerable children from aid and passivity and non-participation. (uib.no)
PEPFAR has also connected over 7.1 million orphans, vulnerable children, and their caregivers with critical care and support services, and its interventions have saved an estimated 25 million lives total. (votervoice.net)
In fact, 15 years ago, we enacted the President's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, to do quite the opposite, and the program has gone on to save the lives of millions, keep families intact, and provide support for millions of orphans, vulnerable children and their caregivers. (hopethroughhealinghands.org)
At PASADA, we are deeply committed to providing comprehensive care and support to the most vulnerable members of our society - orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) - and their caregivers. (or.tz)
The number of orphans and vulnerable children in Tanzania is a pressing concern, driven by factors such as HIV/AIDS, poverty, and other socio-economic challenges. (or.tz)
Our support to orphans and vulnerable children goes beyond meeting their immediate needs. (or.tz)
The "Q&A with Professor Dean Yang" centers on an evaluation Yang is conducting of a new socioeconomic intervention program in Mozambique for orphans and vulnerable children. (umich.edu)
The program includes interrelated interventions, many targeted toward health care and education for vulnerable children and caregivers. (umich.edu)
Yang's task is to evaluate "whether the FCC program will produce a positive impact on the outcomes of orphans and vulnerable children. (umich.edu)
This study uses the baseline data from a study assessing interventions for orphans and vulnerable adolescents in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. (hvc-tulane.org)
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Karabo-ea-Bophelo (KB) project in Lesotho remains committed to continuing essential HIV prevention and treatment services for Orphaned and Vulnerable Children (OVCs) and their caregivers, while maintaining a safe healthcare environment for KB staff. (usaid.gov)
Bulembu supports the ongoing care of around 350 orphaned and vulnerable children. (bulembu.org)
Providing medical services to orphans and vulnerable children together with their guardians to give the voucher/receipts to access medical treatment to the nearest clinic. (malawichildrensvillage.org)
However, factors that influence participation of caregivers living with HIV (LHIV) in these groups are scarcely documented, particularly for those caring for orphans and vulnerable children (OVC). (bvsalud.org)
Although retention on ART and poor adherence remain a challenge for children living with HIV, orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) face a greater limitation of access to and utilization of comprehensive HIV care and treatment. (bvsalud.org)
Included in this study are 1,980 orphans and vulnerable children living with HIV (OVCLHIV) (0-14 years) enrolled and served by the project for 24 months. (bvsalud.org)
We care about offering holistic services to improve the well-being of orphans and vulnerable children. (ihvnigeria.org)
All of this is towards an AIDS-free generation through programming for children orphaned and made vulnerable by HIV/AIDS. (ihvnigeria.org)

Orphanhood and caregiver deaths are a hidden pandemic resulting from COVID-19-associated deaths," according to the study. (religionnews.com)
Individual Aids has a impact on the individual because the person is infected with Aids pandemic. (123helpme.com)
KACODE is committed to addressing and alleviating the negative effects of the HIV/AIDS pandemic which has brought about a lot of suffering, dehumanization, poverty and misery among communities in Uganda. (volunteermatch.org)
The AIDS pandemic has affected the lives of millions worldwide and has a particular devastating impact in Sub-Saharan Africa. (wits.ac.za)
A new study estimates that 8 million kids lost a parent or primary caregiver to a pandemic-related cause. (kenw.org)
A new international study estimates that from January 1, 2020, to May, 1, 2022, nearly 8 million kids age 18 and under lost a parent or primary caregiver to a pandemic-related cause. (kenw.org)
That's a big jump from the prior estimate of 5.2 million children who lost a parent or caregiver to COVID-19 from the start of the pandemic until Oct 31, 2021. (kenw.org)
However, Bolivia and Peru have the highest rates of kids affected, with 1 out of every 50 children in both countries losing caregivers during the pandemic. (kenw.org)
Bulembu's Child Care Programme, Bulembu Christian Academy , Bulembu Clinic and Bulembu Community Church are all central to the Community Care infrastructure, which has been designed to reweave the social fabric that has been worn thin by the AIDS pandemic and rampant unemployment in Swaziland. (bulembu.org)
These new families will be the thread that restores the social fabric of a nation on the verge of collapse due to the AIDS pandemic. (bulembu.org)
The growing number of "Covid-19 orphans", a term coined for children who lost both their parents to the pandemic, has raised concerns. (thesundaily.my)
Drawing on an interview-based case study of young people caring for dependent adult members of their households in Harare, this paper connects the experiences of young carers in Zimbabwe to global forces-namely the HIV/AIDS pandemic and economic liberalisation. (open.ac.uk)
We know that the pandemic generally is disproportionately affecting people of color, so it shouldn't be a surprise that a disproportionate number of COVID orphans are represented among non-white children," Nelson said. (opensourcetruth.com)

Note: JAPANetwork would like to thank Dr. I.S. Gilada who has graciously allowed us to use his article on our homepage, in the hope that it will bring needed information to both students, teachers and caregivers here in Japan. (japanetwork.org)
We renovate the facilities in these institutions, organize outings and excursions for the children, conduct training seminars for the teachers and caregivers, and help orphan youth transition into life in society. (thefamilyinternational.org)

RNS) - More than a million children around the world may have been orphaned by COVID-19, losing one or both parents to the disease or related causes. (religionnews.com)
Researchers from the CDC, the U.S. Agency for International Development, the World Bank and the University College London used COVID-19 mortality data from March 2020 through April 2021 and national fertility statistics for 21 countries to offer the first global estimates of the number of children orphaned by the disease. (religionnews.com)
Instead of focusing on giving out food baskets which everybody can do, a proper system or protocol to deal with Covid-19 orphans should be put in place. (thesundaily.my)
She also questioned KPWKM's figures on Covid orphans, believing it could be higher given that the number of deaths continues to grow. (thesundaily.my)
But their family isn't alone-a modeling study published in the medical journal Pediatrics in October estimated that more than 140,000 children in the U.S. lost a parent or caregiver to COVID-19 from April 2020 through June 2021. (opensourcetruth.com)
Nelson and his fellow researchers coined the term "COVID orphan" to describe children who lost a primary caregiver to COVID-19. (opensourcetruth.com)
Nelson and other experts say urgent action needs to be taken to identify and support these children through the trauma of losing a parent or caregiver to COVID-19. (opensourcetruth.com)
During COVID times, Florence's work has continued and has become even more important to help identify sick families and assist those sick families/orphans with food/supplies. (malawichildrensvillage.org)

in the early 1990's at the time the United Nations Children's fund (UNICEF) brought attention to children who were being greatly affected by the AIDS epidemic. (wikipedia.org)
Meet a team member at the heart of Project HOPE's work to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Nigeria. (projecthope.org)
The HIV and AIDS epidemic in particular has upended the lives of children globally, especially in communities without adequate healthcare. (votervoice.net)
The following policy-related questions were addressed: What are the impacts of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on education-performance indicators (e.g. (unesco.org)
The AIDS epidemic has created an unprecedented number of orphans. (hvc-tulane.org)
Aid for AIDS and Design for the Family program is the response of the organisation to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Nigeria. (netministries.org)
Evidence from the HIV/AIDS epidemic shows that cash transfers and social protection reduce poverty and its associated effects. (thesundaily.my)
Epidemic global spread began in the late 1970s, and AIDS was recognized in 1981. (msdmanuals.com)
nevertheless, important gaps remain to meet the World Health Organization's Fast-Track strategy to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030 . (msdmanuals.com)

Workers are being taken in their prime, and many children are left orphaned without a primary caregiver. (123helpme.com)
The de.ath was especially he.artbre.aking for Sandy's foal, Tye, who was left orphaned at only 9 days old. (lexnau.com)

People with Aids suffer from stigma and discrimination. (123helpme.com)
Another challenge is that due to the stigma, many caregivers of AIDS orphans will not discuss the cause of their parents' deaths, leaving the children feeling isolated, confused, and trapped by a so-called "wall of silence. (give2asia.org)

When the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) was started in 2003, it turned the tide on HIV and AIDS by providing resources for treatment and prevention. (votervoice.net)
Scripture Union pursues this aim through a variety of specialists' programs including, among others: 1.HIV/AIDS prevention program - Life Skills Education for 11-14 and 15-18 year-olds, equipping young people to make healthy and right sexual choices. (netministries.org)
2.Positive Parenting Course to equip Parents and Caregivers with the skills to adequately and appropritely communicate with young people on teenage sexuality etc. 3.HIV/AIDS prevention Awareness campaigns in schools,churches and the community. (netministries.org)
Conducting meeting with village volunteers once every month to talk about orphan registration, HIV AIDs prevention, Child protection and imparting them with the skills that enable them work properly in their villages. (malawichildrensvillage.org)
Prevention is not matching with treatment, yet both are vital for successful AIDS control. (cdc.gov)
This article also explores the CBWT risk associated with HIV-infected orphans and their female caretakers, and the lack of guidance regarding CBWT prevention in infant feeding recommendations. (cdc.gov)

Older persons caring for their HIV-infected adult children and their orphaned grandchildren face many harsh realities, including financial hardship and lack of access to basic needs, according to a report by the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO). (un.org)
The contribution of older people as care-givers for their children dying from AIDS and of their orphaned grandchildren - Africa's future human capital - is as vast as it is unsung, unrewarded and unsupported," says Dr. Alex Kalache of the WHO Ageing and Life Course team. (un.org)
The findings of this study showed that elderly women caring for AIDS orphaned grandchildren faced substantial obstacles in meeting their caregiving responsibilities. (wits.ac.za)
Coping with the challenges of caring for the AIDS orphaned grandchildren as well as their own problems negatively impacted on their psychological, emotional and physiological well-being. (wits.ac.za)
After her parents died, she was taken in by a woman named Josephine, who was already caring for several grandchildren - also orphaned by AIDS. (votervoice.net)

The group comprised 40 per cent urban and 60 per cent rural households, all of them providing HIV/AIDS-related care. (un.org)
Scripture Union believes that any lasting solution to the HIV/AIDS crisis must address the family situation, moreso in the face of a growing number of AIDS orphans and child-headed households. (netministries.org)
Reflecting dominant understandings of childhood, many researchers describe orphans as an emotional and financial cost to the households in which they live. (open.ac.uk)
Discussion: A sizeable proportion (15.8%) of the caregivers were not in support groups for PLHIV, ranging from 12.3% among those in households with severe hunger to 29.7% among disabled ones. (bvsalud.org)
The study highlights the need for tailored interventions to increase participation in support groups for PLHIV, particularly for caregivers who are disabled, live in rural areas, are older, widowed, and/or unmarried, and those in poor households. (bvsalud.org)
We also focus on equipping households to be resilient in the face of the socio-economic and emotional consequences of HIV/AIDS. (ihvnigeria.org)

Many children served by the programme have only a single parent, or an elderly, sometimes disabled, caregiver for support. (habitatforhumanity.org.uk)

Coping, social support, and needs of grandparents caring for children orphaned by Aids : an ecosystemic approach. (wits.ac.za)
Much is known about the effects of AIDS on children and on young adults but little attention is given to the plight of grandparents. (wits.ac.za)
When the researchers included the deaths of secondary caregivers like grandparents or other older relatives, the number of kids affected rose to 10.5 million. (kenw.org)
Grandparents and neighbors care for orphaned children, but thousands of children as young as ten are forced to be the sole caregivers for their orphaned siblings. (maverick1000.com)

Paragraphs 74 to 77 address the impact of HIV/AIDS on older persons, including the key role they play as primary care givers for people living with HIV/AIDS and their families, notably orphaned children. (who.int)

and James reminded his readers that "Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world" (James 1:27). (erlc.com)

A trauma-informed approach equips caregivers with tools to support emotional regulation. (boazproject.org)
Together, we can provide our partner orphanages with the resources, training, and everyday support for these children and their caregivers need. (boazproject.org)
Based on a case study conducted in Zimbabwe, "Impact of AIDS on older people in Africa" contends that older people are largely left on their own in the important role they are providing in the care and support of their adult children who are terminally ill and the orphans they leave behind. (un.org)
Their contribution is critical within the broad context of improving access to HIV/AIDS care and support, but is generally ignored by society. (un.org)
The study focused exclusively on the participants' challenges to cope, and their social support needs as caregivers. (wits.ac.za)
Some of the challenges faced by these grandmothers as caregivers included lack of psychological support, emotional support and socio-economic support. (wits.ac.za)
These kinds of support programs would also connect bereaved families with grassroots organizations or nonprofits that can provide mental health care and psychological support to children and the surviving parent or caregivers. (kenw.org)
The project of FRIENDS OF ORPHANS REVIVAL MINISTRIES will support 106 orphans, 22 disabled and 148 needy children. (globalhand.org)
Our support programs are designed to address the physical, emotional, and social needs of OVC and their caregivers, fostering a nurturing environment where they can thrive and lead fulfilling lives. (or.tz)
Pscychosocial and economic support can help families to nurture children bereft of caregivers and help to ensure that institutionalisation is avoided," it said. (thesundaily.my)
The purpose of the study was to solicit caregivers' views on the use of mobile phone technology as an assistive tool in providing emotional support to adolescents. (bvsalud.org)
Contrasting views on the use of mobile technology as an assistive tool in providing emotional support were raised by the caregivers. (bvsalud.org)
Methods: This study used baseline data collected between 1st October 2021 and 30th September 2022 from the PEPFAR/USAID-funded Adolescents and Children HIV Incidence Reduction, Empowerment and Virus Elimination (ACHIEVE) project in Tanzania to investigate factors that affect participation of caregivers LHIV in support groups for PLHIV. (bvsalud.org)
Results: Results showed that 84.2% of the caregivers were participants in the support groups for PLHIV. (bvsalud.org)
Caregivers and HIV infected children under 18 years are offered with counseling and support to disclose their status to trusted ones, and adhere to treatment. (ihvnigeria.org)
More than 1200 people tuned into the 8-hour livestream of the hearing, which featured public testimony from more than a dozen individuals, including impassioned pleas from patients with ALS, their physicians, and their caregivers who urged the panel to support the therapy's approval. (medscape.com)

Orphans eat a meal in Sylhet, Bangladesh, in April 2021. (religionnews.com)
In 2021, approximately 650,000 people died from AIDS-related illnesses worldwide, compared to 1.9 million in 2004 and 1.4 million in 2010. (msdmanuals.com)
However, through international efforts, as of 2021, an estimated 28.7 million people living with HIV were accessing antiretroviral therapy (up from 7.8 million in 2010), dramatically reducing deaths and transmission in many countries (see UNAIDS: Global HIV & AIDS statistics - Fact sheet ). (msdmanuals.com)

Children around the world who are living in dangerous or unhealthy conditions are being helped by the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief known as PEPFAR. (wikipedia.org)
The intervention program, Força à Comunidade e Crianças (FCC), or Strength to Community and Children, is supported by the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and the AMA Innovation Lab. (umich.edu)

It acknowledges that trauma can manifest in diverse ways, leading to emotional, psychological, behavioral, and even physical challenges in orphans. (boazproject.org)

The concept of caregiver burden captures multiple dimensions of well-being (e.g., physical, social and psychological). (hvc-tulane.org)
This has created a representation of orphans as a burden, not only to their fostering household, but also to society. (open.ac.uk)

In the remote Pai and Pang Mapha districts, the rate for new transmissions is increasing and as well as the psychosocial consequences for people affected by HIV/AIDS, making the need for organizations like LSDF more critical than ever. (give2asia.org)

A total of 74,249 HIV-positive OVC caregivers who were already receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) and had a confirmed care and treatment centre identification number were included in the analysis. (bvsalud.org)

India has seen the most suffering, with 3.5 million children grieving the loss of a parent or primary/secondary caregiver. (kenw.org)
Based on a study by The Lancet published on July 20, beyond morbidity and mortality, pandemics carry secondary impacts, such as children orphaned or bereft of their caregivers. (thesundaily.my)
This study uses Australian survey data to explore whether caring for children and young people with disabilities affects paid employment participation of fathers who identify as the secondary caregiver. (open.ac.uk)
Secondary epidemics of OIs caused by AIDS. (cdc.gov)

Like many health challenges, HIV/AIDS impacts women disproportionately - especially in sub-Saharan Africa. (projecthope.org)
Studies also point to the lasting mental and physical health impacts from losing a parent or caregiver. (kenw.org)

A trauma-informed care setting ensures that all caregivers are attuned to the child's unique needs. (boazproject.org)
100% of all sponsorship funds go directly towards the child, providing coverage for all aspects of the child's life: monthly medical, food, caregiver, clothing and housing, and education. (bulembu.org)

Globally in 2020, children below the age of seventeen who have had one or both of their parents die of AIDS numbered about 15.5 million. (wikipedia.org)

Three focus group interviews were conducted among caregivers working in an AIDS Awareness Centre which is visited regularly by adolescents orphaned by AIDS. (bvsalud.org)
in direct contrast with the first theme illustrated that the majority of caregivers acknowledged the potential and positive application in supporting adolescents. (bvsalud.org)

In South Africa and Eswatini, 1 in 100 children have lost a parent or caregiver. (kenw.org)
Beneficiary children and caregivers at sites in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa were interviewed after 2 years of program enrollment and asked to report about their experiences with home visiting. (hvc-tulane.org)

The global orphan crisis involving over 140 million children is a daunting challenge. (boazproject.org)
Global AIDS Crisis What is the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about the spread of AIDS throughout the world? (123helpme.com)
According to the book, Global Aids Crisis, studies conducted on every continent show that those who travel frequently are at an increased risk for infection with HIV/AIDS. (123helpme.com)
Later, when the family moved to a big farm on the South African border the stories had a darker backdrop due to the growing HIV and AIDS crisis and Robyn's first awareness of racial tension. (developmenteducation.ie)

Humanitarian aid does not always achieve its intended outcomes but may have unintended side-effects which harm rather than help recipient communities in the long run. (uib.no)
This article aims to explore the recipient side of donor-recipient relationships in humanitarian aid targeting children affected by HIV/AIDS in Makete, Tanzania. (uib.no)
Donor-controlled humanitarian aid is causing unintended harm in the recipient communities. (uib.no)
Family volunteers have imported and distributed tons of humanitarian aid to needy families in the cities of Bacau, Constanta, Timisoara, Bucharest, and others. (thefamilyinternational.org)

An orphan is considered to be a child whose parents have died. (wikipedia.org)
This includes children who are HIV positive, who have parents or guardians who are HIV positive, and/or who are orphans. (wikipedia.org)
Losing a loved one and caring for orphaned children also puts "immense" stress on remaining parents and extended family members, added Margaret Schuler, World Vision's senior vice president of international programs. (religionnews.com)
Twenty-five year-old Rhoda Kameta began caring for her nephew and two nieces when their parents died of HIV/AIDS-related illnesses. (habitatforhumanity.org.uk)
They have been living with their grandmother Marita since they lost their parents to HIV/AIDS. (habitatforhumanity.org.uk)
The number of children orphaned by AIDS has in Cameroon and other countries in sub-Saharan Africa has resulted in a shift in care giving responsibilities from parents to extended. (crs.org)
Due to poverty and the death of parents as a result of HIV / AIDS most of the children in the area have lost parents and relatives. (globalhand.org)
a generation of Swazi children has already lost their parents to AIDS. (maverick1000.com)
The study also revealed wide racial disparities, with children of color losing parents and caregivers at far higher rates than white children. (opensourcetruth.com)

Children who have lost a parent or caregiver are at increased risk for disease, physical abuse, sexual violence and adolescent pregnancy, according to a press release accompanying the study. (religionnews.com)
Additional resources are needed to regain lost ground and end AIDS. (votervoice.net)

The relations between donor and recipient contribute significantly to the outcomes of aid. (uib.no)

All minors must travel with a parent or guardian (guardian must be known and approved by the parent/s) to travel with Orphan Outreach to all countries and ministries. (orphanoutreach.org)

Without AIDS in Botswana, the life expectancy would be about 64. (123helpme.com)
Swaziland is a small, beautiful country located in southern Africa with HIV prevalence rate of 42.6%, the highest in the world , a declining population, a life expectancy of 31 years, and 80,000 children orphaned by AIDS. (maverick1000.com)

Despite steady progress, Nigeria still carries one of the world's largest burdens of HIV/AIDS: Nearly 2 million people in Nigeria are living with HIV/AIDS , and about 45,000 people die from it every year. (projecthope.org)
Dr. Uche Ralph-Opara helps lead Project HOPE's HIV/AIDS work in Nigeria. (projecthope.org)

She is dedicated on equipping churches nationally and internationally to end the orphan catastrophe. (123helpme.com)

HIV/AIDS and Education in Uganda: Window of Opportunity? (unesco.org)
However, the Education Ministry has reportedly said over 1,500 children had been orphaned since last year. (thesundaily.my)

We were not trained physicians, nurses, or caregivers, so we had to rely on strangers. (erlc.com)

AIDS in Botswana Botswana has disturbing statistics related to AIDS, when compared to those of a developed nation like Australia. (123helpme.com)
She helped to establish Mothers for All, a charity teaching income-generating skills to AIDS orphan caregivers in Botswana. (developmenteducation.ie)

A child could be considered an orphan if one parent has died especially if that parent was the provider for the family. (wikipedia.org)
If the individual is a parent and has AIDS, it can change the family roles causing anger and resentment. (123helpme.com)
That's especially true when the parent or primary caregiver who died was the main breadwinner in the family. (kenw.org)
He and other experts are concerned about the impact the loss of a primary caregiver-a parent or grandparent responsible for providing housing, basic needs and care-could have on those children. (opensourcetruth.com)

It often used relating to countries in sub-Saharan Africa with a high number of AIDS orphans. (wikipedia.org)

AIDS is a life threatening illness that is caused by the HIV infection. (123helpme.com)

Elizabeth Styffe is the director of the Orphan Care Initiatives and co-founded the HIV/AIDS Initiative at Saddleback Church. (123helpme.com)
Samaritan’s Purse is a nondenominational Christian nonprofit organization that has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine since 1970, and HTHH has a nearly two-decade history of collaborating with the nonprofit on medical mission trips and aid initiatives. (hopethroughhealinghands.org)

Under the project run by the Jesuit Refugee Service and co-funded by UNHCR, the caregivers are refugees themselves - nurses and paramedics whose certificates are not recognised by the South African government. (unhcr.org)

But Malawi also struggles with widespread poverty and the devastating effects of HIV/AIDS. (habitatforhumanity.org.uk)

Our godly partners around the world long to help the orphans in their communities. (boazproject.org)
AIDS is sometimes considered a "foreigner's disease," coming from somewhere else and imported into isolated communities by travelers and refugees in time of war. (123helpme.com)
PROBLEM DEVELOPMENT For over thirty years HIV and AIDS have presented historic challenges to the human nature, especially to our planet's public health, scientific and medical communities. (123helpme.com)
Many of the patients suffer from tuberculosis and AIDS, though nobody wants to admit the latter for fear of being ostracised by their communities. (unhcr.org)
This focus is important because it is these very constructions and responses that pre-condition negative attitudes and behaviours towards persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in their countries of origin, and continue to do so in their communities of settlement abroad. (socresonline.org.uk)

Provision of food orphan needs like clothes, blankets, food, shelter uniforms to those going to school. (malawichildrensvillage.org)

In the context of aid, iatrogenic violence refers to circumstances where aid intended to benefit recipients instead causes social disruption. (uib.no)

He pointed to Scripture passages that say God sets the lonely in families and call on Christians to care for those who have been orphaned. (religionnews.com)

Findings show that the type of aid and method of distribution are determined by the donors and do not fit well with local conditions. (uib.no)

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