Report on the African Leadership Consultation: Urgent Action for Children on the Brink
This document is a report of the African Leadership Consultation, which took place in Johannesburg, September 2002.
This document is a report of the African Leadership Consultation, which took place in Johannesburg, September 2002.
In the decade ahead, HIV/AIDS is expected to kill ten times more people than conflict. In conflict situations, children and young people are most at risk from both HIV/AIDS infection and violence.
In October, 1999, UNESCO hosted a Round Table discussion on the plight of children whose parents have died from AIDS. This brought together representatives from some of the hardest hit countries, as well as NGOs in the field. The Round Table provided a platform for dialogue and exchange.
This report discusses the UNICEF project to expand programming for families and children affected by HIV/AIDS.
This paper discusses the Tunis Declaration on AIDS and the Child in Africa made by the OAU Heads of State.
This article discusses the impact of HIV/AIDS on children and mainly on the issue of children orphaned by AIDS. With the introduction of HIV/AIDS came an alarming rise in the number of orphans worldwide though the most alarming figures are found in the developing world.