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Seed money: the opportunity for a better life
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Seed money: the opportunity for a better life

helpageAsia2017-01-23T19:55:51+07:00Tags: China, livelihoods, OPA, seed money|

Liu Jianzhong is 72 years old, and lives with his 70 year old wife in Tuqiao Village, Linyou County, China. The couple has two sons and a daughter. They live with their grandson. Their youngest son migrated to [...]

Aging in Asia: Findings from New and Emerging Data Initiatives
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Aging in Asia: Findings from New and Emerging Data Initiatives

helpageAsia2016-12-26T13:13:34+07:00Tags: activeageing, care, China, demographics, disaster risk reduction, India, Indonesia, isolation, Japan, livelihoods, security, Thailand|

This volume of papers looks at the main topics of ageing to help in the formulation of evidence-based policy address population ageing. Examples come from five nations: India, China, Japan, Thailand, and Indonesia. Language: English Published: National Academies Press [...]

Strategies for an ageing world under a changing climate
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Strategies for an ageing world under a changing climate

helpageAsia2016-12-26T13:24:21+07:00Tags: disaster risk reduction, DRR, livelihoods|

This discussion paper highlights the impact of environmental and climatic risk on older people and the ageing world, and presents what strategies can be developed to address this issue. Language: English Published: HelpAge International, 2012 Size: 675 KB Download [...]