(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy This consultancy will lead the development of HelpAge’s Capacity Sharing Strategy, working closely ...

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 ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy Older people in Zambia have the right to work and earn a living, just like everyone else. The ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

For millions of older Africans, the coming into force of this Protocol means that their rights and freedoms are no longer on the sidelines—they are front and centre, protected by law. The Protocol is ...

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 ...

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

Part of the HelpAge International Gender equality training toolkit. The Training manual and accompanying Handouts are designed for HelpAge’s gender focal points to use for training colleagues, network ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy This global phenomenon, driven by declining birth rates and increasing life expectancy, is ...

Yet their exclusion from many aid interventions remains a vexed issue in the humanitarian system, compounded by the limited acknowledgment of their specific vulnerabilities or any recognition of their ...