Publication Date
2003
25 p
The publication examines the economic, social and emotional problems experienced by older carers, orphans and vulnerable children through case studies of community responses in Africa and Asia. It concludes with recommendations for action by national governments, international development institutions, NGOs and CBOs
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Cross-cutting; attitudinal barriers; Disability and community; family & caregivers; Disability and social diversity; children with disabilities; elderly; vulnerable groups; Education; formal education; Health; mental health; systems: health workforce; systems: leadership and governance; Politics government and economics; economics; Programme/ Project; programmes and projects; Research; data collection
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