Estudos de casos e investigação

Case Studies & Research
Case Studies & Research | 2004

Orphans, children affected by HIV/AIDS and other vulnerable children in Lao PDR

This assessment explores: available data on key groups of vulnerable children; key issues facing these groups of children; existing options of care and protection for vulnerable children; knowledge and attitudes of children, adults and local authorities regarding different systems of care and pro

Case Studies & Research
Case Studies & Research | 2010

The implications of HIV and AIDS on women's unpaid labour burden

Throughout the world, caring for the young, the elderly, and the sick has traditionally been women's work, a reality resulting from assumptions made about the roles and responsibilities of women and girls. This gendered division of labour is amplified in the context of HIV and AIDS.

Case Studies & Research
Case Studies & Research | 2010

Globalization and women's vulnerabilities to HIV and AIDS

This paper - largely inspired by Colleen O'Manique's analysis in her article "Globalization and gendered vulnerabilities to HIV and AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa" - seeks to uncover some of the eff ects of the global political economy on women's vulnerability to HIV and AIDS