Missing Mothers-Children Affected by AIDS-Save the Children Report
Author: Womens UN Report Network
Date: May 22, 2006
Attachments: Missing Mothers-Children Affected by AIDS-Save
the Children.pdf
of AIDS Affected Girls and AIDS Orphan Girls.
succession. The sudden loss of household income, the cost of treating a
prolonged debilitating disease, and the subsequent funeral expenses, frequently
leave them destitute – and at great risk of suffering neglect, abuse and
exploitation. Orphans are sometimes separated from their siblings and even
dispossessed of their property and inheritance. High levels of stigma only
exacerbate the trauma and dislocation that follow a parent’s death. Without the
protective environment of their home, many orphaned children grow up in deprived
circumstances that may seriously compromise their life chances.”
Affected by AIDS
Missing mothers: Meeting the Needs of Children Affected by
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This report explores the increase in children orphaned by HIV/AIDS. As In order to provide the necessary support for these children, this
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