Hope Amidst Despair - Hiv/aids-Affected Children in Sub-Saharan Africa

Informationen zum Autor Susanna W. Grannis founded and led, until 2010, CHABHA, Children Affected by HIV/AIDS. She was Professor and Dean at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Queens College - CUNY, and at the Bank Street College of Education. She is the author of Hope Amidst Despair (Pluto, 2011). Klappentext 'A timely account and analysis of the lived reality ... of West Indians who now tenant the Caribbean Diaspora in Britain.' Professor Rex Nettleford, University W Indies Zusammenfassung Gives voice to HIV/AIDS orphans in sub-Saharan African Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Acronyms and Abbreviations Introduction 1. Framing the Issues 2. One Continent! Five Countries! and Five Different Epidemics 3. Girls and Women! Special Vulnerabilities 4. Life Sustainer! ARV Treatment 5. Prevention: The Long-term Goal 6. Poverty and Children's Wellbeing 7. Education: A Basic Human Right 8. I Feel It in My Heart 9. Supporting Children 10. A Matter of Money and Intention 11. Hope and/or Despair Notes Index

Product details

• Authors: Susanna W. Grannis, Grannis Susanna W.
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.10.2011
• EAN: 9780745331546
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-3154-6
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, Health, illness and addiction: social aspects, Hiv / Aids: Social Aspects, Sub-Saharan Africa, Health, illness or addiction: social aspects