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Psychosocial Support Source Book for Vulnerable Children in Malawi
This Source Book is a practical guide for service providers working with children in Malawi. It aims to improve psychosocial support services to orphans and other vulnerable children, by bringing together available knowledge and experiences in a user-friendly manner. The publication presents strategies and tools in the PSS service area in Malawi. STOP AIDS NOW!, March 2011

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Planning and support tool for SRHR/HIV interventions for young people
This planning and support tool provides the most important evidence, in a way that is useful for organisations who are working in the day-to-day practice of SRHR education for young people but have limited time and resources. The tool can be used to plan new interventions, but also to analyse existing interventions. Also available in French and Portuguese. Source: STOP AIDS NOW! and WPF

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	Checklist: Improving the quality of SRHR education programmes for young people This checklist is a guide for programme officers of donor organisations who collaborate with partner organisations ‘in the South’ that implement SRHR education for young people. The programme officers can use the checklist to assess project proposals. Source: STOP AIDS NOW! and WPF
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Training Manual: Advocacy for the Care, Protection and Support of OVC
Advocacy is a useful tool to improve the lives of orphans and vulnerable children (OVC). This training manual focuses on upgrading the advocacy skills of leaders of civil society organisations and government representatives who are working on behalf of the care, protection and support of OVC in Malawi. It also intends to remind service providers of their due responsibilities in the provision of the same.

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	Conducting a parent involvement workshop A manual for educators and practitioners Evidence shows that involving parents and caregivers in sexual education is of crucial importance. This manual shows how to get parents and caregivers on board by organising a parent involvement workshop. The manual is also available in French. Source: STOP AIDS NOW!
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Hear Our Voices! Making sure young people's voices are heard
There is overwhelming evidence that the participation of young people leads to better outcomes for projects, programmes and organisations. This manual will show you how easy it can be to give the young people a voice in an organisation. In the manual you will be introduced to the STOP AIDS NOW! Youth Participation Model (SYP Model). This model can assist organisations in a self-assessment of the inclusion of young people and in highlighting areas for further improvement of youth participation. The model can be used by ALL organisations that work for/with young people (worldwide) and is thus not country-specific, nor AIDS-related. Also available in French and Chichewa.
Source: STOP AIDS NOW!

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	The Journey of Hope - Creating a Network of Care A booklet on creating a Network of Care for vulnerable children. A Network of Care is an approach that seeks to raise awareness and a sense of responsibility within various stakeholder groups of a local community to identify vulnerable children and respond to their needs. Also available in French. Source: STOP AIDS NOW!, CI, CIE
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4Life Facilitators: Strengthening the resilience of vulnerable children
For three years the concept of 4Life Facilitators was tested by members of the STOP AIDS NOW! South African partnership. This pamphlet shares what we have learned about the impact of this work. We believe that 4Life Facilitators, can be an important part of creating a a world where children are able to grow in to their very best possibility. We therefore encourage you to implement and support this simple and cost-effective intervention, both in your own community and as a national approach to child well-being. Source: STOP AIDS NOW!

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Working together for change: Making developmental partnerships work
Some lessons from the STOP AIDS NOW! South African partnership.
Because we believe that partnership can be an important vehicle for increasing the effectiveness of developmental work, this document seeks to share our lessons about making partnership work. We hope that these lessons can help others who are contemplating starting, strengthening or supporting developmental partnerships, as well as those already actively involved in them. Source: STOP AIDS NOW!

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Strengthening the Malawi Social Cash Transfer Scheme through Linking and Learning: Consolidated Research Report
In order to mitigate the economic and psychosocial impact of HIV and AIDS related illness and death of Orphans and Vulnerable Children and their caretakers, four Malawian NGOs and the Chitipa District Assembly joint efforts to strengthening the Social Cash Transfer programme within their country. The research report reveals the encouraging outcomes of their one year linking and learning project. STOP AIDS NOW! March, 2011

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	Roles and responsibilities of Civil Society Organisations: How best to reach Children Affected By AIDS? Report of the Expert meeting "Roles and responsibilities of Civil Society Organisations: How best to reach Children Affected By AIDS?", organised by the CABA working group. April 2009
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	Report expert meeting: Beyond the fragments of care Report, Summary & Conclusions of the Expert meeting "Beyond the fragments of care", organised by the CABA working group.
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	Issues paper Issues Paper for an expert meeting on Children Affected By Aids in (Sub-Sahara) Africa, in The Hague, Netherlands, Institute of Social Studies, 3 April 2008; organized by the Dutch CABA working group. Objective: move on with discussions on the best means to assist "Children Affected By Aids" in Sub-Sahara Africa, now as well as in the future. Source: STOP AIDS NOW!
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