As life expectancy increases in many parts of the world and birth rates remain low or continue to decline, policymakers, ...

This recognition celebrates the unwavering dedication behind the Intergenerational Self-Help Club (ISHC) model – a grassroots ...

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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 ...

A basic guideline for family and volunteers providing care and support to older people.

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 ...

In a landmark moment for the global movement to protect the rights of older people, the UN Human Rights Council has adopted a resolution to establish an intergovernmental working group tasked with ...

This document jointly published with the African Union and HelpAge commits AU member states to design, implement, monitor and evaluate appropriate integrated national policies to meet the needs of ...

The Disaster Risk and Age Index ranks 190 countries across the world on the disaster risk faced by older people.

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 ...

This report, created by Action For Humanity and HelpAge International, comes from talking to nearly 120 older people in northwest Syria. It reveals detailed views on how older people’s roles and views ...

For older people facing serious illness in Ukraine, pain stemming from illness is entwined with the pain of living through a devastating war.