Among those most affected are older people, who often have the fewest resources, the least mobility, and face the most challenges accessing to help.

Amalia Farias, an Age Inclusion Specialist with network member Convite AC in Venezuela, shares her journey, challenges, and ...

Supported by Sida, SCORE (Strengthening Civil Society for Older People’s Rights and Engagement) will work over the next three ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy During a recent visit to Ethiopia, for the launch of HelpAge Ethiopia as an independent national ...

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 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 ...

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

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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 ...