Mongolia
The Impact of the Dzud Disaster in Mongolia on Older People: An Assessment and Recommendations for Organizations Involved in Relief Efforts
Mark A. Ritchie, Ph.D., Research Consultant Prepared for HelpAge International1 1. Introduction and Background to the Dzud Mongolian herders are experiencing the aftermath of the worst winter in 30 years, with at least 1.8 million livestock dead2 and climbing,…