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Tout, Ken – Community Development Journal, 1992
Demographic changes, migration, and industrialization are having drastic effects on older adults in developing nations. Local programs such as Pro Vida in Colombia, supported by Help Age International, rely on the support of volunteers to improve the quality of life for elderly people. (SK)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Older Adults