Publications

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Rapid needs assessment of older people – Zimbabwe drought crisis

The Rapid needs assessment of older people, Zimbabwe drought crisis contains key findings of an assessment of the specific needs of older people affected by drought in Zimbabwe, together with observations and analysis by HelpAge's humanitarian team and sectoral advisers. The report aims to help all organisations operating in Zimbabwe, including humanitarian agencies, donors and clusters, to develop and implement inclusive programmes, and to support advocacy for the rights of older people.

Rapid needs assessment of older people in Kigoma, Tanzania

The Rapid needs assessment of older people in Kigoma, Tanzania contains the findings of an assessment of the needs of older refugees in Nyarugusu, Mtendeli and Nduta camps who have fled unrest in Burundi, together with observations and analysis by HelpAge's humanitarian team and sectoral advisers. The report aims to help all organisations operating in Tanzania, including humanitarian agencies, donors and cluster groups, to develop and implement inclusive programmes, and to support advocacy for the rights of older refugees.

Rapid needs assessment of older people: Gambella, Ethiopia

This report summarises the findings of an assessment of the needs of older refugees from South Sudan, carried out in the Gambella refugee camp in Ethiopia. This document can be used to develop inclusive programmes and advocate for the needs of older people living as refugees in Ethiopia.

Rapid needs assessment of older people: Yemen

This report summarises our findings from our rapid needs assessment of the impact of the Yemeni conflict on older people in Sana's, Lahj and Taiz governorates in Yemen. The report aims to support organisations operating in the affected areas to develop inclusive programmes and support our advocacy for the rights of older people to be upheld in the response.

Rapid needs assessment of older people: Venezuela (Spanish)

This report summarises our rapid needs assessment of the impact of the Venezuela crisis on older people. The report aims to support organisations operating in the affected areas to develop inclusive programmes and support our advocacy for the rights of older people to be upheld in the response.

Rapid needs assessment of older people: Venezuela

This report summarises our rapid needs assessment of the impact of the Venezuela crisis on older people. The report aims to support organisations operating in the affected areas to develop inclusive programmes and support our advocacy for the rights of older people to be upheld in the response.

Rapid needs assessment of older people: Cyclone Idai, Zimbabwe.

This report summarises our rapid needs assessment of the impact of Cyclone Idai on older people in Zimbabwe. The report aims to support organisations operating in the affected areas to develop inclusive programmes and support our advocacy for the rights of older people to be upheld in the response.

Rapid needs assessment of older people: Cyclone Idai, Sofala Province, Mozambique

This report summarises our rapid needs assessment of the impact of Cyclone Idai on older people in Sofala Province, Mozambique. The report aims to support organisations operating in the affected areas to develop inclusive programmes and support our advocacy for the rights of older people to be upheld in the response.

Rapid needs assessment of older people: north-east Syria

This report summaries the findings of a rapid needs assessment carried out in north-east Syria. The aim of this RNA-OP is to support organisations to develop inclusive programmes and advocate for the needs of older people affected by conflict in area.

Rapid needs assessment of older people: Wau, South Sudan (full report)

This report provides the key findings of a rapid needs assessment carried out in Wau, South Sudan. The aim of this RNA-OP is to support organisations to develop inclusive programmes and advocate for the needs of older people who have been internally displaced and those in host communities.