Freedom to decide for ourselves
This report presents the themes and issues raised by 450 older people from 24 countries in a consultation on their rights to autonomy, independence, long-term care and support, and palliative care.
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This report presents the themes and issues raised by 450 older people from 24 countries in a consultation on their rights to autonomy, independence, long-term care and support, and palliative care.
This is the Arabic translation of a publication that brings together standards, key actions and practical guidance for including older people and people with disabilities in emergency responses. It also provides tools and resources, and case studies illustrating how older people and people with disabilities can better participate in humanitarian action.
This guide shares good practices and challenges that have emerged through the experience of the Age and Disability Capacity Programme (ADCAP) implementing partners in embedding the inclusion of older people and people with disabilities within their humanitarian policies and practices.
This is the French translation of a publication that brings together standards, key actions and practical guidance for including older people and people with disabilities in emergency responses. It also provides tools and resources, and case studies illustrating how older people and people with disabilities can better participate in humanitarian action.
Sistematización proyecto DIPECHO
This brief summarises data from surveys carried out by older citizen monitors with recipients of the Older Persons Cash Transfer in Siaya and Turkana counties, and group discussions between older citizen monitors and Government officials.
This is the Portuguese translation of the 17th briefing in our Pension Watch series. It summarises data from surveys and focus groups carried out by older citizen monitors with recipients of the Basic Social Subsidy Programme in Mozambique.
The 18th briefing in our Pension Watch series summarises data from surveys and focus groups carried out by older citizen monitors with recipients of the Senior Citizens Grant in Uganda.
This is the Spanish translation of a discussion paper highlighting the types of violence, abuse and neglect older women experience, and offering recommendations for a collaborative approach to close the data, policy and programme gaps that prevent women living free from violence, including in older age.
The report explores the feasible means for electronic or digital delivery of social cash transfers and recommends options for piloting, and for wider scale-up through Government social protection schemes.
This publication brings together standards, key actions and practical guidance for including older people and people with disabilities in emergency responses. It also provides tools and resources, and case studies illustrating how older people and people with disabilities can better participate in humanitarian action.
The first issue of our Asia newsletter Connect focuses on national transfer accounts, revisiting the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing, celebrating Age Demands Action and other stories from around the region.