Orphans in Africa: parental death, poverty, and school enrollment

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Souvenons-nous des orphelins d’Ebola mais n'oublions pas non plus les autres enfants touchés par l’épidémie

Africa Can... - End Poverty, 23 Feb 2015

L’information diffusée par les médias sur l’épidémie d’Ebola en Afrique de l’Ouest attire souvent l’attention sur les enfants…

Remember Ebola’s orphans, but don’t forget all the other affected children

World Bank Blogs, 23 Feb 2015

Much of the media coverage of children during West Africa’s Ebola epidemic has been focused on orphans. Repeatedly, we have…

Orphans, abuse and the world’s most vulnerable children: Recent research

Journalist's Resource, 13 Jan 2014

2014 review of available studies and data relating to orphans in sub-Saharan Africa. The post Orphans, abuse and the world’s…

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