Rapid assessment of needs for services for children, affected by HIV/AIDS in the South Caucasus

ICO «East Europe and Central Asia Union of People Living with HIV» held «Rapid assessment of the needs in the provision of services to children affected by HIV/AIDS in the South Caucasus», with financial and technical support from World Vision, to identify the most important needs in the provision of services and prepare an action plan to address these needs the main objective of a rapid assessment is to identify the most important needs of children affected by hiv/Aids for their full growth and development as well as obstacles to the realization of children’s rights in relation to hiv status of children or their parents Rapid evaluation considered such children’s rights as the right to health and education, the right to upbringing in the family and the right to special care and assistance.