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The Inter-American Convention on the Human Rights of Older People
By Maria Isabel Rivera, Posted 20 February 2013 See more by this blogger
The hemisphere is rapidly aging; by 2050, 25 percent of the population of Latin America and the Caribbean will be over the age of 60, where it currently only makes up about 10 percent. Not only is this population... Keep reading
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Older people learning to care for each other in Haiti’s Camps, two years on
By Bethany Brown, Posted 12 January 2012 See more by this blogger
Today marks the two-year anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti. In these two years, we have all read about the challenges the people of the country face: poverty, political uncertainty, and violence. In this new year, urban camp... Keep reading
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