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Age Inclusion Specialists are driving critical change in humanitarian responses by ensuring older people are no longer ...
When disaster or conflict strikes, older people are among the most at risk – yet they’re often invisible in emergency ...
This report captures key lessons from HelpAge International’s work in 2023–2024 on older people’s associations, intergenerational engagement, and partner-led programming, highlighting successes, ...
Research has shown that strong social networks can play a critical role in protecting against abuse. A connected older person is more visible. They are seen, heard, and checked in on – and this can ...
As family support changes in Nepal, a new self-care programme is giving older people the tools to stay healthy and independent.
Progress towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is essential for promoting healthy ageing, delivering social and economic development, and building resilient and equitable societies that respond ...
More than two million older people in the east of Ukraine are at extreme risk as a result of the Russian assault on the country, which will devastate the lives of millions of people. Older people are ...
This concludes the extensive work of the Open-ended working group on ageing (OEWGA) as the work passes on to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. This marks a pivotal step towards enhancing the ...
HelpAge’s new report highlights the critical link between ageing populations and climate change, ahead of COP28 climate talks. The world is turning a blind eye to the need to address the profound link ...
“At Home, Even the Walls Help”: Exploring the Palliative Care Needs, Experiences, Preferences, and Hopes of Older People with Serious Illness in Ukraine.