This report highlights how, in IDP communities, older people play a pivotal role. They are often the primary care-givers of their grandchildren and of orphans.
Our vision is a world in which all older people can lead dignified, healthy and secure lives. Our mission is to promote the wellbeing and inclusion of older women and men, and reduce poverty and ...
The climate crisis is the most pressing issue of our time and it affects us all, no matter our age. HelpAge recognises the impact that climate change has on older people and their communities, and the ...
The Disaster Risk and Age Index ranks 190 countries across the world on the disaster risk faced by older people.
Older people living in sub-zero conditions and heavily shelled areas of Eastern Ukraine desperately need food, clean drinking water and medication, according to a survey released today. The survey ...
Ageing in the Twenty-First Century: A Celebration and A Challenge, is a landmark new report published by UNFPA and HelpAge. It makes the case for governments, NGOs, global institutions, and civil ...
HelpAge International’s goal is to improve the lives of older women and men in low- and middle-income countries, especially those in crisis-prone and insecure areas.
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We all want to live in a society where we treat each other with fairness and respect, and where we can make decisions about our lives, no matter our age. Human rights make sure this vision is embedded ...
The 2030 strategy articulates our mission to create a fair and just world for all older people. This strategy is our roadmap for the decade ahead. It sets out how we will work with older people, ...
We extend our sincere thanks to the funders whose generosity and steadfast commitment have been essential to our work in building a better world for older people. Their continued support has enabled ...
A society for all ages is one where older and younger generations live in harmony together. For this reason, HelpAge International promotes initiatives that bring together older and younger people to ...