Carlos A. Muñiz reports for El Dia: According to the ILO and HelpAge More seniors working in Bolivia Report. The main causes are because they can not cover contributions or are in the informal sector. A report issued in 2014 by HelpAge notes that in the last 10 years has increased the number of Bolivians…
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Elderly suffer more abuse because of their belongings
Natali Vargas reports for Pagina Siete: THEY DENOUNCE THAT ARE ABUSED BY THEIR FAMILY AND NEIGHBORS Elderly suffer more abuse because of their belongings Organizations dedicated to supporting seniors in cities say that family appropriates the family home and in the country-side, their productive land. “I have given $20,000 and suddenly came the eviction, they…
Bolivian elderly people “do not need to vote” today…?!
Puka ReyesVilla reports in his Facebook: “At Aspiazu School (Sopocachi, La Paz), there were many elderly citizens that went TO CAST THEIR VOTE, they were not listed -were they edited?- When they were demanding to do so, the electoral notary Selma Soria (in the picture below) said “elderly don’t need to vote”…
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