IASC Weekly Meeting (Orphans - HIV AIDS)
Geneva
Meeting Documents
Summary Notes - IASC Weekly meeting (Orphans - HIV AIDS), 11 October 2006
Orphans Crisis in Eastern and Southern Africa
In many countries in Southern and Eastern Africa, the proportion of orphans is growing dramatically. At the same time, the average number of able adults capable of caring for them is declining.
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HIV / AIDS in Emergencies
There is a growing awareness that the HIV / AIDS related needs of populations in emergency settings are being neglected. OCHA is called upon to support the humanitarian community to ensure systematic inclusion of the issues in existing frameworks.
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