The ageing world and humanitarian crises paper prepared by HelpAge International for the conference : older people : a burden or a resource? : their needs and contributions in humanitarian crises : Helsinki, Thursday 16th September 1999 : organised by ECHO, the Finnish government and the Finnish Red Cross.

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TextPublication details: [S.l. : s.n.], 1999Description: 9 leavesDDC classification:

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Subject: This paper explores issues of humanitarian crises and older people, from globally agreed principles of social and civil practice to statistics of present and future needs, key problems faced by older people, their capacities and contributions in emergencies, and gender dimensions of their needs. It covers the results of research on how the humanitarian community can reduce the vulnerability associated with ageing and how it can enhance the capacities and contribution of older people in emergencies.

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"Prepared by HelpAge International (HAI) and its member organisations, with research sponsored by the European Community Humanitarian Office (ECHO)..."--Introduction

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This paper explores issues of humanitarian crises and older people, from globally agreed principles of social and civil practice to statistics of present and future needs, key problems faced by older people, their capacities and contributions in emergencies, and gender dimensions of their needs. It covers the results of research on how the humanitarian community can reduce the vulnerability associated with ageing and how it can enhance the capacities and contribution of older people in emergencies.

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