Publications

Disasters & Livelihoods reports on a project coordinated by HelpAge International in the Caribbean to help farmers make their livelihoods more resistant to disasters.

This manual provides guidance for the implementation of three key action points to formulate an initial emergency needs assessment that includes older people.

This manual provides guidance for the implementation of four key action points to ensure the delivery of food security and livelihoods’ interventions which meet the needs of older people and other vulnerable groups in emergencies.

These guidelines advise humanitarian workers on how to address the health needs of older people in emergencies, recommending five key action points.

These guidelines advise humanitarian workers on how to address the health needs of older people in emergencies, recommending five key action points.

This discussion paper highlights the impact of environmental and climatic risk on older people and the ageing world, and presents what strategies can be developed to address this issue. It recommends that successful climate adaption and national development and resilience strategies must respond to the realities of the world’s ageing demographic under a changing climate.

This leaflet summarises the 2002 Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing.

This nutrition and health survey in Haraze Albiar, Chad assesses the nutritional status of people aged 60 years and above and raises awareness of their nutrition and health needs.

Our annual report and financial statements presents a detailed summary of our activities and full financial report for the year ending 31 March 2012.

Ageing in the Twenty-First Century: A Celebration and A Challenge, is a landmark new report published by UNFPA and HelpAge. It makes the case for governments, NGOs, global institutions, and civil society to fully commit to a concerted global effort to realign 21st century society to fit the realities of 21st century demographics.

This paper provides background to the HelpAge conference, Strengthening the Rights of Older People Worldwide: Building Greater European Support , in Osnabrück, Germany, on 5-7 December 2012. It identifies the gaps in the protection of older people’s rights under existing human rights laws and the options for potential human rights systems to address these gaps.

German translation of Ageing in the Twenty-First Century: A Celebration and A Challenge, a landmark new report published by UNFPA and HelpAge. It makes the case for governments, NGOs, global institutions, and civil society to fully commit to a concerted global effort to realign 21st century society to fit the realities of 21st century demographics.