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Meet the Age Demands Action activists

By Henry Matthews, Posted 21 September 2010 See more by this blogger

Older campaigners across Europe are joining forces on 1 October to make their voices heard. They will not only be taking action to demand change in their own countries but to campaign for their governments to better support the... Keep reading
Campaigners in Europe show solidarity with older people all over the world

By Henry Matthews, Posted 07 September 2010 See more by this blogger

Hundreds of people of all ages took action in Europe last year to show their solidarity with older activists across the globe. They took action to support older people worldwide who are standing up for their rights and fighting... Keep reading
Barack Obama's grandmother joins ADA in Kenya

By Henry Matthews, Posted 21 October 2009 See more by this blogger

Sarah Obama (pictured on the right), the grandmother of US president Barack Obama, has joined our Age Demands Action campaign by donning an ADA T shirt and showing her support for older people's rights around the world. Too often... Keep reading
How Age Helps

By Henry Matthews, Posted 19 February 2009 See more by this blogger

Henry Matthews, Campaigns Coordinator for HelpAge International explains how age helps... Over the past 25 years HelpAge International has seen at first-hand how older people contribute so much to their communities. Mediators, educators, advisors...older people play all these roles... Keep reading

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