Publications by kelley bunkers
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Good Practices in Case Management
The Site Improvement Monitoring System (SIMS) is an important part of the U.S. Government’s efforts to strengthen the quality of services delivered to people affected by HIV. Assessments of PEPFAR-funded OVC programs using the SIMS Community Tool are being carried out in order to ensure that...More
Building a User-Friendly and Government-Owned Case Management System for Highly Vulnerable Children
The overall objective of this case study is to highlight and help promote good practice related to case management within orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) programming. The case study illustrates the core components of a case management system, the positive results of a case management...More
Pathways for Exiting Programs for Children Orphaned or Made Vulnerable by HIV
PEPFAR’s Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) programming delivers child-focused, family-centered interventions that seek to improve well-being and mitigate the impact of HIV and AIDS on children and families. Interventions are time-limited, based on assessed need, and intended to build...More
Case Study: The Role of Para-Social Workers in Creating Community-Led Approaches to Preventing and Responding to Child Abuse
This case study outlines the process undertaken by officials, para-social workers (PSWs) and community leaders in several sub-counties9 in Kasese District in Western Uganda to a) identify and address instances of child abuse in their community, b) track cases...More
Case Study: Integrated Child Protection and Care and Treatment Programming
A growing body of evidence supports the theory that child protection and HIV care and treatment outcomes are inextricably linked. Protecting children from abuse, violence, exploitation and neglect, is essential to achieving an AIDS-free generation, and providing children living with...More