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Assessing the impact of PLA [Participatory Learning Approaches] in HelpAge International.
This document provides a background and summary of PLA initiatives in HelpAge and a brief assessment of the impact of PLA upon older people. The evidence used is primarily based on the perceptions of staff, community workers, government officials and organisations on behalf of older people and to a lesser degree from the perceptions of older people.
Assessment of the needs of older people in Mabodlhonga, Northern Province, Republic of South Africa.
Report of two week programme, including training of Care Group members and motivators in participatory inquiry techniques and implementation of these methods to assess the needs of older people in Mabodlhongawa community and draw up a plan accordingly.