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Posted on Sep 8th 2022
It is great to see our latest publication titled “Orphanhood and Caregiver Loss Among Children Based on New Global Excess ...
HIV & ADOLESCENCE 2022
Posted on Sep 2nd 2022
The International Workshop on HIV & Adolescence 2022 will be held in Cape Town from the 5th – 6th October. ...
We are presenting at the 24th International AIDS Conference, IAS 2022
Posted on Jul 28th 2022
Our team will be presenting e-posters, poster exhibitions, and discussion sessions with Q&A segments at this year’s International AIDS Conference ...
Opening school doors to pregnant adolescents and adolescent mothers: What is needed to best support their education? (2021)
Posted on Mar 1st 2022
Authors: Janina Jochim and Ilana Zelmanovitz Axelrod “Take them [adolescent mothers] to Robben Island or any other island, sit there, ...
Improving childhood outcomes – is cash enough? | Poverty Unpacked (2021)
Posted on Oct 8th 2021
Author: Madison Little Madison Little wrote a blogpost for Poverty Unpacked titled “Improving childhood outcomes — is cash enough?” which ...
Children are losing caregivers to COVID-19: they need support | The Conversation Africa (2021)
Posted on Sep 23rd 2021
Authors: Prof Lucie Cluver, Prof Lorraine Sherr “Children have a very low risk of death or severe disease from COVID-19. ...
SA has highest number of Covid-19 orphans in Africa | City Press
Posted on Aug 22nd 2021
City Press reported on the research on global estimates of COVID-19-associated orphanhood, published in The Lancet and to which Prof ...
COVID-19 orphanhood is a ‘hidden pandemic’ | UCT News (2021)
Posted on Aug 16th 2021
UCT News reported on the research on global estimates of COVID-19-associated orphanhood, published in The Lancet and to which Prof ...
ParentApp Team Launch Pan-African User Testing
Posted on Jul 29th 2021
In early May, the ParentApp team released a re-designed beta version of the app to more than 20 families across ...
Africa’s research ecosystem needs a culture of mentoring |The Conversation article (2020)
Posted on Jul 19th 2021
Authors: Oluwaseyi Somefun, Kudus Adebayo “Sub-Saharan Africa faces a range of development challenges, including high population growth, poverty, food insecurity, and ...
