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Author Dzirikure, Manasa, author.

Title Voices of Zimbabwean orphans : a new vision for project management in Southern Africa / by Manasa Dzirikure and Garth Allen
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Afrika-studiecentrum series, 1570-9310 ; volume 33
Afrika-Studiecentrum series ; volume 33.
Contents Voices of Zimbabwean Orphans: A New Vision for Project Management in Southern Africa; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Figures and Tables; 1 The Social Situation of Orphans in Southern Africa, and in Zimbabwe in Particular; 2 Zimbabwe and its Orphans; 3 Theory and Practice in Understanding and Improving the Social Situation of ovcs in Southern Africa; 4 Systems, Social Development, and the Needs of ovcs; 5 Key Conceptual Frameworks for Understanding the Social Situation of ovcs; 6 The Zimbabwe Study of ovcs; 7 What Orphans Want?: Voices from the Field
8 The Role of Theory in Social Planning for ovcs9 ovcs: Policy and Practice in a Holistic Tradition; 10 Project Management for ovcs in Zimbabwe and Southern Africa; 11 Moving Policy and Action Forward for the Benefit of ovcs in Zimbabwe Southern Africa; References; Names Index; Subject Index
Summary The voices of orphans and other vulnerable children and young people and of their carers and the professional development workers are documented and used to both criticise the inadequacies of current social development work and to create a new, alternative theory and practice of project management in Zimbabwe and southern Africa
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Orphans -- Africa, Southern -- Social conditions
Orphans -- Zimbabwe -- Social conditions
Children -- Services for -- Africa, Southern
Social planning -- Africa, Southern
Project management -- Africa, Southern
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Children -- Services for
Orphans -- Social conditions
Project management
Social planning
Social policy
SUBJECT Africa, Southern -- Social policy
Subject Southern Africa
Zimbabwe
Form Electronic book
Author Allen, Garth, author.
ISBN 9789004283282
9004283285
1322309833
9781322309835