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social work

Rethinking institutional care using family-based alternative child care system for orphans and vulnerable children in Nigeria

The need for alternative child care in Nigeria and other developing societies around the world is crucial given the increasing reports and studies on the negative…

The implications of neoliberalism for the care of orphans in Zimbabwe: Challenges and opportunities for social work practice

The paper explores the implications of neoliberal social policies for the care of orphans in Zimbabwe and looks at the challenges and opportunities for social work…

Children of A Lesser God? Orphans, Vulnerable Children (OVCs) And Poverty In Zambia: Implications For Social Work Practice

This paper attempts to present a conceptual linkage between a model of intervention of social protection and community practice model specifically locality development…

In the tension between the local and the global: A field study about organizational and cultural challenges faced by NGO:s working with orphans and vulnerable children in Gaborone; Botswana

The HIV and AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa calls a great national and global response in order to face the challenges associated with the illness for the individual,…