Friday, April 15, 2011

What are Faith-Based Organizations doing to support orphans?

After extended families, Faith-Based Organizations (FBOs) are one of the only means by which external support is reaching orphans and other vulnerable children (Foster, 2005).

How are Faith-Based Organizations supporting orphaned children in Sub-Saharan Africa? The graph from this powerpoint presentation provides an interesting insight.



Foster, G., "Religion and Responses to Orphans in Africa." A Generation at Risk: The Global Impact of HIV/AIDS on Orphans and Vulnerable Children. New York: Cambridge UP, 2005. 159-180.

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