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Addressing ageing and food security in Africa
By Nesta Hatendi, Posted 11 June 2013 See more by this blogger
As the recent G8 Nutrition Summit shows, governments and NGOs have often overlooked the nutrition needs and food security of older people. The event, held on 8 June, brought together global leaders from diverse fields, including science, politics and... Keep reading
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Growing debt crisis among urban Syrian refugees in Jordan
By Andrew Collodel, Posted 21 May 2013 See more by this blogger
HelpAge International and Handicap International are working together to ensure Syrian refugees living in Jordan receive the essential assistance they need to survive, and to do so with dignity. One of the key challenges facing many Syrian refugees in... Keep reading
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Age Demands Action on Health in Serbia
By Natasa Todorovic, Posted 25 April 2013 See more by this blogger
We marked World Health Day in Serbia by using the slogan “Are you under pressure? Arterial hypertension; from prevention to rehabilitation“. Serbia is part of a group of countries where the risk of hypertension is above the European average.... Keep reading
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I just called to say I love you!
By Mayur Paul, Posted 22 April 2013 See more by this blogger
Stevie Wonder once sang, I just called to say I love you! But what if you could not call your loved ones because your phone had small buttons that you could no longer see? This is the stark reality... Keep reading (4 Comments)
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Age Demands Action on Health in Moldova: Controlling high blood pressure
By Dina Sava, Posted 17 April 2013 See more by this blogger
This year, HelpAge International in Moldova held our Age Demands Action on Health campaign with the Ministry of Health across two towns and seven villages. Our events were called "Keeping blood pressure under control" to fit with the theme... Keep reading
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