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Social media and older people: The new frontier
By Sarah Marzouk, Posted 14 August 2013 See more by this blogger
I recently contributed to the Web Managers Group blog on how we use social media in our work. The full blog is below: At HelpAge International, we come across amazing stories of older people in the developing world and... Keep reading
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Haiti: Older people now have a voice, but there's still a long way to go
By Bertin Meance, Posted 07 January 2013 See more by this blogger
2012 was another challenging year for Haiti. The country never fully recovers from an emergency before another one strikes. More than 400,000 people are still living in temporary camps three years after the January 2010 earthquake and thousands more... Keep reading
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Blog Action Day 2012: Age Demands Action and "the Power of We" at its best!
By Natasha Horsfield, Posted 15 October 2012 See more by this blogger
As a proud partner of Blog Action Day which is today, 15 October, we are celebrating the Blog Action Day theme "the Power of We" through the success of our biggest Age Demands Action campaign yet! On 1 October,... Keep reading
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Age Demands Action update!
By Barbara Dockalova, Posted 19 September 2012 See more by this blogger
This year is shaping up to be our biggest Age Demands Action yet. In the campaign's sixth year, 61 countries will take part on 1 October - the UN International Day of Older Persons. And for the very first... Keep reading
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World Humanitarian Day 2012 and older people: Helping them help each other
By Marcus Skinner, Posted 16 August 2012 See more by this blogger
World Humanitarian Day (WHD) is celebrated internationally on 19 August to raise awareness of humanitarian work and the people who risk their lives to provide aid to people in need. This year's campaign is about inspiring the spirit of... Keep reading
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