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Country Profiles on the Rights & Wellbeing of Older Persons: A How-to-Guide from the Arab Region (Arabic) ...
Over the last three years in the Middle East, HelpAge has worked in partnership with UNFPA to produce a total of eighteen country profiles, to present facts and figures relating to the rights of older ...
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 ...
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.
We welcome the draft’s focus on leadership, equity and integrated, people-centred care. We’re especially encouraged by references to older people, long-term care and the life-course approach. But ...
Six distinguished leaders in ageing, development, and human rights have joined the Board of HelpAge International in recent months, deepening the organisation’s global expertise and commitment to ...
Everyone affected by humanitarian crises deserves to be seen, heard, and supported – including older people and those with disabilities, who are too often overlooked. HelpAge International is working ...
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 ...
The Final Report (2021–2024) documents the journey, impact, and lessons learned from the project’s implementation in 65 villages.