VIDEO: As Ethiopia Modernizes, Its Elderly Find New Ways to Get by
As Ethiopia modernizes, its elderly find new ways to get by Established around 100 years ago, the Ethiopian idir is a kind of grassroots life […]
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In Ethiopia, the Elderly Get New Help from an Old Tool, “Idir”
As Ethiopia has begun to age, its traditional end-of-life insurance groups, ‘Idir,’ are adopting a new purpose: helping elderly residents live their daily lives when they no […]