University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division, HEARD. Mobile Task Team on the Impact of HIV and AIDS on Education, MTT

A review of social protection mechanisms for orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in the education sector in the Eastern and Southern Africa Region (ESAR) was commissioned by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in 2005.

This report provides the first overview of education attrition and mortality trends not reliant on estimates, models or projections, but on primary data contained in government registers.