Join us on 1 October 2024 for the International Day of Older Persons and take a stand against ageism. Let’s tackle systemic ageism and build on the momentum of the #OlderNotOver campaign. We want to ...

“The announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza and the prospect of opening humanitarian aid crossings offers a real window of hope ...

A new study launched by HelpAge International exposes the depth of the global neglect of older people. For years, the world ...

The findings are stark: in humanitarian funding databases, only 0.1% of project titles mention older people, and just 6.5% of ...

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HelpAge CEO, Cherian Mathews, reflects on the organisation’s global network and its role in advancing the 2030 strategy.

Caitlin Wald, Transition Lead at HelpAge International, delivered a statement at the closing of the 4th High-Level Meeting on ...

HelpAge International is proud to announce that we have joined the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Global Network for Age-Friendly Cities and Communities (GNAFCC) as an affiliate member. This marks ...

Older people are most at risk from Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), yet all too often they are left behind in policy and practice. Addressing older people’s needs and rights within the NCD agenda is ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy In Ukraine, the war has brought immense challenges for older people – including displacement, loss, ...

Pakistan’s Khyber District, bordering Afghanistan, has experienced decades of conflict, displacement, and poverty. Many communities here are still recovering, and older people and persons with ...

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake has devastated Myanmar, leaving thousands dead. The destruction is catastrophic: roads, buildings, hospitals, schools, and water supplies are gone, and vital ...