The UN has taken a historic step toward a global convention to protect the rights of older people - a major win after years ...

This study highlights the barriers older people encounter in accessing social protection in Kenya and provides ...

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar. The quake, the worst in over a century, was followed by strong ...

Exploring barriers and facilitators to accessing social protection and influencing wider wellbeing of older people in rural ...

China National Committee on Ageing (CNCA) was established as a government body in 1982 following the First World Assembly on Ageing. With over twenty members, it produces policies for an ageing ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy In March, as the world gathers in New York for the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy At HelpAge, we are committed to ensuring the dignity, safety, and rights of older people in all ...

HelpAge's Gender Policy Adviser, Tanvi Patel, shares her vision for strengthening gender equality for older women across our work. Gender equality is pivotal for achieving HelpAge’s mission, as it ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy Argentina has taken the lead in proposing this resolution, with backing from Brazil, the Gambia, ...

Response to the call issued by the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons (February 2025) ...

HelpAge International is launching a campaign to honour the 30th anniversary of the historic 1995 Beijing Conference by spotlighting remarkable women who attended and helped shape the global gender ...