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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 ...

This discussion paper highlights the types of violence, abuse and neglect older women experience, and offers recommendations for a collaborative approach to close the data, policy and programme gaps ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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Four older women accused of being “witches” were lynched and murdered by members of their community in Kenya this week. Allegations of witchcraft are on the increase in certain parts of Kenya. Such ...

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 ...

Our annual review 2015 describes how, with our partners and affiliates, we have helped millions of older people lead more dignified, active, healthy and secure lives.