Challenges and Survival Strategies of Elders: The Case of Shambu Town - Zemede, Tadele;Debebe, Debrework;Abera, Beresa
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Population aging is become widely recognized as one of the strong area of concern in both developed and developing countries. Because it has profound economic, political and social implications, and poses unique policy challenges. The absence of formal social security has meant that the elders are increasingly expected to find their own means of surviving into old age. Therefore, this book reveals the livelihood assets, livelihood challenges, and survival strategies of non-pensioned elders in Ethiopia, particularly in Shambu Town. This book also provides an insight for policy makers over the…mehr

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Population aging is become widely recognized as one of the strong area of concern in both developed and developing countries. Because it has profound economic, political and social implications, and poses unique policy challenges. The absence of formal social security has meant that the elders are increasingly expected to find their own means of surviving into old age. Therefore, this book reveals the livelihood assets, livelihood challenges, and survival strategies of non-pensioned elders in Ethiopia, particularly in Shambu Town. This book also provides an insight for policy makers over the issues and its implication towards urban poverty reduction strategies.
Autorenporträt
Tadele Zemede, MA: study Governance and Development Studies at Hawassa University, Ethiopia. Lecturer at Wollega university, Ethiopia.