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DO I NEED THIS TOOLKIT?
WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?
WHAT DO I NEED TO DO?
ØDeveloping OVC Policies
ØBackground data
ØWorking with partners
ØDeciding what to do
ØCommon pitfalls
ØTargeting
ØMonitoring and evaluation
ØRoles and responsibilities
ØCosting issues

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Recommended Reading:

National Policy for Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children in Rwanda

Rose Smart, Policies for Orphans and Vulnerable Children: A Framework for Moving Ahead, POLICY, July 2003

The Framework for the Protection, Care and Support of Orphans and Vulnerable Children living in a World with HIV and AIDS

Protection Children in Emergencies: Escalating Threats to Children Must Be Addressed, Save the Children Policy Brief. Vol. 1, No. 1. Spring 2005


  Making OVC-Friendly Policies at the National Level

 

Step 6: Planning Implementation

Once you have defined your National OVC Policy, you can prepare the implementation plans for the OVC interventions you have chosen to prioritize. The specifics of the plan format will depend upon your source of funding. Basically, having a national policy is like having the blue print for a house: you know how it should look once completed, but you have a long way to go in planning and overseeing construction before you can live in the house.


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