publication / April 29, 2016
Community Health Management Committee Assessment and Improvement Matrix
In 1989, WHO recommended that an effective Community Health Worker (CHW) program have the support of a group composed of members of the community who have active links with the health sector and improve governance at the local level.
publication / Novembar 30, 2004
Global Future: Protection for refugees and the displaced – sharing the responsibility
publication / Oktobar 26, 2012
A Systems Approach to Child Protection
World Vision is committed to protecting children from abuse, neglect, exploitation and other forms of violence, and has chosen to utilise a systems approach to strengthen the protective environment around children.This paper explains World Vision’s understanding of a systems approach to child pro
publication / Juli 27, 2015
Child sacrifice in Uganda
A total of 87 cases of child sacrifice were registered between 2006 and 2014 nationwide in Uganda. Of these, only 23 were brought before the High Court.
publication / Avgust 16, 2013
CHN Campaign In Uganda: A Photo Journal
Most child deaths are easily preventable and therefore intolerable. World Vision Uganda in 2010 launchted the Child Health Now campaign in order to ramp up support and action for child health.
publication / Juli 20, 2016
Understanding handpump sustainability: Determinants of rural water source functionality in the Greater Afram Plainsregion of Ghana
Safe drinking water is critical to human health and development. In rural sub-Saharan Africa, most improved water sources are boreholes with handpumps; studies suggest that up to one third of these handpumps are nonfunctional at any given time.
publication / Juni 1, 2011
What difference does a decade make?
A decade on since the UN Special Session on HIV and AIDS in 2001 culminated in the first truly global commitment to action for orphans and vulnerable children, many challenges remain. Yet the commitment is as important as ever.
publication / April 5, 2016
HIV Prevention in Key Populations
Key populations are defined by the World Health Organization as “groups who, due to specific higher-risk behaviours, are at increased risk of HIV irrespective of the epidemic type or local context”.