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- HelpAge attends UN meeting to discuss older people's rights
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- HelpAge calls for recognition of ageing at the United Nations
- Ground-breaking research reveals extent of elder abuse as older people campaign for their rights
- A global “data revolution” will tackle inequality head on
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- Experts on ageing attend post-2015 High-level Panel meeting in Bali
- Haiti: How a DEC appeal helped fund a healthy recovery
- DEC Syria Crisis Appeal raises £5 million
- Syria crisis: Two years on
- India agrees on universal pension
- HelpAge and Handicap International support vulnerable Syrian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon
- HelpAge CEO stands down after six successful years
- International Women's Day: HelpAge addresses violence against older women at the UN
- Older people demand their fair share of humanitarian aid as UNJUST campaign launches
- HelpAge responds to severe flooding in Mozambique
- Ageing and disability key topics at post-2015 Monrovia meeting
- HelpAge concerned about older people affected by Syria crisis
- Helping older people recover after Typhoon Bopha
- South Sudan: Joint project to protect older refugees launched
- Rally calls for support for older people hit by Typhoon Bopha
- HelpAge and partner helping older people affected by Typhoon Bopha
- Human Rights Day: Building support for older people's rights
- Eastern DRC: HelpAge responding to older people’s needs
- Older people severely affected by Philippine Typhoon Bopha
- HelpAge hosts conference on older people's rights
- World AIDS Day: HelpAge takes action across Africa
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- DRC crisis: Older displaced people urgently need food and medicines
- HelpAge concerned about safety of older people in Gaza
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- Campaigners unite to urge the EU to include older people in development policies
- New HelpAge and UNFPA report calls for urgent action by governments to address the needs of the "greying generation"
- Faith Innerarity: Courageous champion of the cause of older people
- EU steps up support for social protection
- Third session of the OEWG on ageing ends on a positive note
- UN Open-ended Working Group on Ageing: Calling for better protection for older people’s rights
- Philippines floods: HelpAge responds to older people's needs
- International AIDS Conference 2012: Include older people in HIV statistics
- HelpAge works with African governments to ensure cash reaches older people
- Rio+20: The missing issue of ageing
- World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2012: Older activists fight for better rights
- HelpAge announces Diamond Jubilee partnership to mark a lifetime of giving
- HelpAge launches new campaign to celebrate European day of Solidarity between Generations
- Julia Alvarez: Champion of older people's rights
- HelpAge receives Hilton Humanitarian Prize
- World Health Day 2012: Older activists fight for right to healthcare
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- HelpAge wins Hilton Humanitarian Prize on International Women's Day
- Less than 1% of humanitarian financing targets older people and people with disabilities
- New bill proposes pensions for older farmers in Haiti
- Davos 2012: Older people’s rights at the World Economic Forum
- Haiti earthquake: Two years on
- Thailand floods: HelpAge distributes relief kits to older people and their families
- HelpAge conference shows need to include older people in HIV response
- Thailand floods: Older people stranded at home
- Thailand's worst flooding in 50 years
- East Africa crisis: 100 days on
- UN honours HelpAge's older activists and global ambassadors
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- ADA 2011: Fighting for rights, pensions and healthcare around the world
- Celebrating five years of Age Demands Action
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- Non communicable diseases: Ageing and dementias now included in UN meeting
- Pakistan floods: HelpAge distributes kits to 1,000 people
- East Africa crisis: "Cash grants are our only means of survival"
- Older activists demand their rights at the UN
- Pakistan floods: One year on
- East Africa crisis: HelpAge to scale up response
- HelpAge calls for urgent support for drought-affected older people in Ethiopia
- Peruvians elect new president on pension promise
- Global elder abuse must be urgently addressed, says HelpAge
- HIV High Level Meeting neglects older people
- More money allocated to older people’s cash transfer in Kenya
- UN meeting must include older carers in HIV and AIDS response
- Getting ageing and Alzheimer's included in UN Summit on NCDs
- International Workers' Day report: Making a living last longer
- HelpAge speaks to first UN working group on older people's rights
- HelpAge project reduces negative impact of migration in Jamaica
- New report calls for better humanitarian response for most vulnerable
- New report highlights “forgotten pillar” of HIV response
- Situation worsens for older Japanese post-earthquake
- Japan earthquake: Why older people could be the hardest hit
- HelpAge delivers aid to older people hit by La Paz landslides
- International Women’s Day: Empowering older women "high on agenda"
- Massive mudslides in La Paz leave older people homeless
- Unique HelpAge survey gives precious insight into ageing around world
- HelpAge aids older flood victims in Sri Lanka
- HelpAge distributes to older people affected by Colombia floods
- Pakistan floods: Millions need shelter and incomes
- HelpAge responds to Sri Lanka floods
- One year on: 1 in 5 older Haitians in camps going hungry
- HelpAge to aid older people affected by Colombia floods
- Displaced communities worst hit by Colombia floods
- Older people take part in Kyrgyz police reform
- Older people: Defenders of rights!
- World AIDS Day: Tanzania leads way in HIV tests for older people
- UN adopts landmark resolution on older people’s rights
- HelpAge steps up response to Haiti cholera outbreak
- Older people in Asia call for G20 to take action on ageing
- HelpAge International in Kyrgyzstan marks World Diabetes Day
- Just 0.2% of humanitarian aid money targets older people, HelpAge study finds
- Latin American states support call for a convention on the rights of older people
- CEDAW adopts general recommendation on the rights of older women
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- Worldwide cost of Alzheimer’s more than 1% of world’s GDP
- Social transfers for older people critical to MDGs
- Solar kits help older Haitians "Tough" it out in temporary camps
- HelpAge gives medical help to 3,400 older people in Pakistan
- Celebrating older aid workers on World Humanitarian Day
- Pakistan floods spreading fast and affecting millions
- 200,000 older people hit by Pakistan floods
- HelpAge to respond to Pakistan floods
- Peru President launches pension for older people in poverty
- Vienna 2010: Caregivers on frontline against HIV and AIDS
- Older people's associations rolled out across Cambodia
- Six months on: Older Haitians still need support
- HelpAge trains older people to tackle HIV and AIDS
- Tanzania one step closer to universal pension
- HelpAge distributes hygiene kits to older people in Kyrgyzstan
- World Awareness Day: Shining a light on global elder abuse
- UN expert says “social pensions are critical to human rights”
- Older people's knowledge averts crisis in Ethiopian floods
- International Workers Day: Older people working longer for less
- South American summit debates needs of ageing population
- Beijing: 15 years older but any wiser?
- Haiti earthquake: One month on
- HelpAge DRC project has "impressive impact"
- Aid reaches nursing home residents in Haiti
- Concern mounts for Haiti's vulnerable older people
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- Tsunami five years on: A legacy for older people
- Older people: Witness to climate change
- Ethiopia: millions going hungry in worst drought in a decade
- New WHO report highlights neglect of older women's health
- South East Asia disasters: Relief efforts continue
- DEC launches South East Asia appeal
- HelpAge responds to South East Asia earthquake and typhoon
- Age United: Older people against age discrimination
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- New study reveals humanitarian system’s blind spot to vulnerable groups in global emergencies
- New HelpAge CEO jumps the generation gap to tackle the challenges of ageing
- HelpAge International recruits Young Lions to engage with ageing
- Ground-breaking research reveals extent of elder abuse around the world
- New research reveals how a global ‘data revolution’ will tackle inequality head on
- HelpAge International and Pfizer Inc launch a programme supporting the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases among older people in Tanzania
- One year on, EU falls short on promise to Palestinians
- Open letter from the HelpAge European network to EU ministers
- New survey reveals shortcomings in global battle against high blood pressure
- First comprehensive study of Myanmar’s older population is launched
- Older people’s needs ignored in emergencies and disasters around the globe
- HelpAge International, Terrence Higgins Trust and ACRIA spearhead worldwide sign-on letter to UNAIDS on HIV and ageing
- Aid agencies call for halt to recurring demolitions of water cisterns in Area C
- Humanitarian organisations must do more for older people in emergencies: It’s not only the under-fives who need help in crises
- Caregivers Action Network, UK Consortium on AIDS and International Development Care and Support Initiative and Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance joint World AIDS Day statement 2012
- 38 aid agencies warn of humanitarian disaster in Gaza if military confrontation is not stopped
- Population of over 60-year-olds to reach one billion within the decade, finds new UN Report
- HelpAge International announce Diamond Jubilee partnership to mark a lifetime of giving
- Make it Ageless campaign launched today: Young Europeans grow up fast campaigning for older people's rights
- HelpAge International receives USD 1.5 million Hilton Humanitarian Prize
- World Health Day: Urgent rethink needed on non-communicable diseases to safeguard world’s ageing population
- HelpAge International Wins US$ 1.5 million Hilton Humanitarian Prize
- HelpAge and Handicap International study shows less than 1% of humanitarian aid targets older people or people with disabilities
- Two years on: Older Haitians fight discrimination as rebuilding efforts continue
- HelpAge International and Age UK statement : DEC East Africa Crisis Appeal helps 1.3 million people
- World AIDS Day 2011: HelpAge International at ICASA
- 7 billion people: What happens when billions of babies grow up?
- HelpAge International response: Social Protection floor for a fair and inclusive globalization, ILO
- HelpAge International: "Thousands of vulnerable older people at risk as Thailand’s flood crisis forces evacuation of Bangkok"
- Age UK and HelpAge International response to ITV, "Tonight", Thursday 20 October 2011
- HelpAge International celebrates 5 years of Age Demands Action
- AGE and HelpAge International urge the EU to commit to the UN action plan on ageing
- New report for International Workers Day; older people working longer for less
- HelpAge responds to devastating earthquake in Haiti
- Older people: Witness to climate change
- World AIDS Day 2009; largest share of new infections in Africa are older couples
- Older Ethiopians; witnesses to a changing climate
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