Orphans and other children made vulnerable by HIV/AIDS - Principles and operational guidelines for programming

This document provides guidelines for National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies who are working on the front line in the fight against HIV/AIDS – helping communities and families to strengthen their traditional coping mechanisms, and meeting the challenge of addressing the needs of orphans and other children made vulnerable by HIV/AIDS.

The document has been broken into different sections, downloadable in PDF format.

NB: some files are very large and may take some time to download

• Forward, definitions, Introduction (63 kb)
  
• PART 1 - Guiding principles for working with orphans with orphans and other children made vulnerable by HIV/AIDS (175 kb)
  
• PART 2 - Practical programming step by step (802 kb)
  
• PART 3 - Options for intervention (263 kb)
  
• Appendices and references (99 kb)