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Social security and older people

An African perspective

Edwin Kaseke

School of Social Work, University of Zimbabwe, P.B. 66022 Kopje, Harare, Zimbabwe, sswprinc{at}samara.co.zw

English

This article discusses the concepts and forms of social security and examines some of the systems and trends in Africa. Formal systems in Africa are poorly developed and suggestions are made for improving the situation.

French

Cet article discute de concepts et de formules de sécurité sociale et examine certaines tendances africaines. L'auteur observe que les systèmes de sécurité sociale sont peu développés en Afrique et suggère des moyens de remédier à la situation.

Spanish

Se examina el concepto y las formas de seguridad, así como también algunas de la direcciones hacia las que apunta la seguridad social en Africa. Se observa que en Africa los sistemas de seguridad social están poco desarrollados, y se hacen sugerencias para mejorar la situación.

International Social Work, Vol. 48, No. 1, 89-98 (2005)
DOI: 10.1177/0020872805048711
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