A review of monitoring and evaluation in support of orphans and vulnerable children in East and Southern Africa

Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 159-173

  Campbell, Penelope ^a   Moroni, Marta ^a   Webb, Douglas ^a  

^a UNICEF   (United States)

Author keywords

Monitoring and evaluation; National plans of action; Orphans; Vulnerable children

Indexed keywords

EID: 67651042919     PISSN: 17450128     EISSN: 17450136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17450120802126933     Document Type: Review

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