There is widespread recognition of the urgency of addressing the problem of orphans and vulnerable children within the context of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Many countries in collaboration with development agencies and non-governmental organizations have outlined policy guidelines and identified models of intervention. As a result, a considerable number of programs targeting OVC have been implemented in the past few years. However, there are very few which have been evaluated in order to establish sustainable best practice models, which can confidently be...