Publications

This briefing explains the correlation between ageing and the prevalence of non-communicable diseases, and makes recommendations for how the EU can respond.

In this edition of AgeNews, we recap the HelpAge Asia-Pacific Network Regional Conference and the Age Demands Action Rights campaign, and look at ageing policy consultations in Myanmar, the older people's associations exchange programme in China and celebrate 20 years of the Yayasan Emong Lansia.

This brief revisits two social policy assumptions regarding universal social pensions. It illustrates the emerging evidence that universal social pensions are both economically viable and efficient strategies to alleviate older-age income deprivation.

This report highlights older citizen monitoring (OCM) achievements and challenges and reflects a wide range of innovative and diverse approaches to OCM developed across the HelpAge global network.

This guide is for older people who are interested in using role-play to understand how ageism affects them and what action to take to improve their lives.

This guide is for older people who are interested in starting a consciousness-raising group to share their experiences of ageism and discuss how they might take action on how to improve their lives.

In the first issue of Ageing in South Asia, we look at income security, health and care, campaigns and disaster risk reduction.

This publication is a compilation of national policies for older people in Nepal, and roles and responsibilities of different stakeholders towards older people at district level. It includes older people's association members’ experiences and stories.

This poster set, based on the Breaking the silence: elder abuse in the Republic of Moldova report, analyses the incidence and forms of discrimination, abuse and violence carried out against older people in Moldova.

This research was undertaken to investigate community-based mechanisms, structures and practices in Myanmar's dry zone villages that might be providing forms of social protection for vulnerable people living in these communities.

This newsletter looks at the response to the drought in Ethiopia, older people's care and support centres, social protection, poverty reduction and the Age Demands Action campaign.

This brief highlights some of the key features and achievments of the Pension 65 programme introduced in 2011 to reduce poverty and vulnerability among older people in Peru.