The vulnerability of older people in Osh
This report evaluates both the social situation and the requirements of vulnerable older people in a post conflict environment.
The document discusses the findings of a survey undertaken in Osh, Kyrgyzstan, following the violent unrest of June 2010 in the south of the country.
The survey was conducted by local NGO Luch Lotosa and the results evaluated by HelpAge staff.
The purpose of this report was to assess the specific challenges for vulnerable older people in Osh today with a view to inspiring action by HelpAge and all other organisations working in the area.
The Vulnerability of Older People in Osh outlines a myriad of problems including economic, emotional, health, social and subsistence.
