CHALLENGES AFFECTING ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE …
Aug 02, 2018 · 2008) estimated that the number of OVC in sub-Saharan Africa would climb to more than 16 million orphans and vulnerable children by 2011. In Kenya alone, it is estimated that there are 1,100,000 Orphans, with a similar number in South Africa, Tanzania, Malawi and Zimbabwe (UNICEF 2008). This is a relatively high number as it comprises almost
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