presented by  Waranya Teokul (NESDB, Thailand) and Viroj Tangcharoensathien (MOPH, Thailand)

Objectives:

•To assess the magnitude of OVC in East Asia and Pacific;

•Toreview the socio-demographic profiles of and country responses to the needs of OVC;

•To propose a conceptual framework of rationing in view of resources constraint; 

•To estimate per capita spending on OVC and finally estimate how much resources are required for implementing OVC program in the Asian context.

 Full presentation is available in the related annex