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Generation vexedIn South Asia, low literacy levels, geographical remoteness, lack of information and confusing bureaucracy makes accessing pensions hard. We work with older people to realize their rights to pensions. |
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Displaced and invisibleOlder people uprooted by the internal conflict in Colombia are among the most vulnerable. We help older people to access their rights so they can avoid a life of hunger, despair and disorientation. |
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No country for old womenIn some areas of Tanzania, older women are still persecuted and accused of witchcraft. We are working with communities in Africa to change attitudes towards older people. |
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Healing HaitiOlder people are still affected by the trauma of the Haiti earthquake. Through our psychosocial work, we are teaching older men and women to cope with disaster and help each other. |
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Healthy AgingSeven percent of Ghana's population is over 50. However, older people in Ghana are denied adequate and appropriate healthcare. We are supporting older people's fight for better and age-friendly health services. |
