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

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 ...

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

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 At HelpAge, we are committed to ensuring the dignity, safety, and rights of older people in all ...

(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 ...

HelpAge International’s goal is to improve the lives of older women and men in low- and middle-income countries, especially those in crisis-prone and insecure areas.

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy HelpAge International is launching a campaign to honour the 30th anniversary of the historic 1995 ...

HelpAge Cambodia started its operation as a Country Programme Office of HelpAge International in 1991, initially undertaking humanitarian relief work in response to Cambodian refugees repatriating ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy A UN Convention on the rights of older people is crucial if we want to ensure that as we grow older ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy Learning about the rights of older people and the key elements of a human rights-based approach to ...