Essays about: "orphanhood"
Found 3 essays containing the word orphanhood.
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1. Beyond vulnerabilities: Exploring the coping mechanisms of children as family heads in child-headed households in Kampala district Uganda.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbeteAbstract : Uganda is a signatory of both local and international child protection protocols and has further shown its great commitment to child welfare through various agencies put up to implement child welfare-related issues. Yet with all this, children in Uganda continue to be abused and their rights violated. READ MORE
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2. The impact of orphanhood and HIV/AIDS on school enrolment - Evidence from Zambia
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikAbstract : HIV/AIDS has made a great number of children orphans in sub-Saharan Africa where Zambia is one of the worst hit countries. The impact of the HIV/AIDS pandemic has become an issue of not only health, but of cross-sectional importance affecting other major corner stones in society such as education. READ MORE
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3. The Orphan Protagonist - A Grounded Theory of Orphanhood, Self-image and Conduct Control
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : This thesis is a grounded theory study of orphanhood in the context of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa. It aims at understanding how orphans experience their life circumstances; negotiate social interactions and self-images; and develop aspirations for future existence. READ MORE
