High in the mountains, where extreme poverty and neglect are part of daily life, thousands of elderly people struggle to survive without access to food, medical care, or shelter.
Food waste is a global problem that affects the economy, the environment, and vulnerable communities. It is estimated that one-third of the food produced worldwide is wasted, while millions of people suffer from hunger.
Deep in the mountains, where life is a constant struggle against the cold and indifference, we found Grandma Juanita. She lives alone in a crumbling adobe house.
To further improve the well-being of girls, ONG AGAPE HAND has partnered with Nest for future, a Uganda-based organization whose goal is to educate, empower and improve the lives of girls not only in Uganda and Peru, but around the world.
There are certain risk factors that contribute to vulnerability in older adults like health status, social network, cognitive impairment, physical disability etc. With collective efforts, these problems can be soughted out. If elderly are not able to get medication, special care, food and essential needs, they can be at increased risk of complications and death...