Publications

El Plan Madrid y usted

This report looks at the work done by HelpAge and its partners under the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida) funded project “Strengthening Regional Responses to Mitigate the Impact of HIV and AIDS among Older People in Africa.”

This policy brief sets out why and how the EU, as the world's largest aid donor, must start including older people in its development policies and programmes.

This publication highlights the situation of older people affected by the conflict in Colombia, specifically displaced people. It also makes recommendations on how to respond to older people's specific needs in crisis situations.

A&D30 highlights the rise of non-communicable diseases and argues for a lifecourse approach that includes older age. It also discusses older people’s rights, ageing in Latin America and drought in east Africa.

This report in progress is part of an assessment of the implementation of MIPAA. It looks at existing policies, legislation, data, research and institutional arrangements. It provides information on the implementation of MIPAA in 133 countries; with 32 in detail.

This manual, developed with UNFPA, will support partners who are conducting the bottom-up, participatory review of MIPAA with older people around the world.

This manual provides guidelines for collecting video and written testimonies on age discrimination. The focus is on exploring the experiences, perceptions, fears and hopes of older people. This activity will contribute to a report on the “State of the world’s older persons 2012”.

This publication looks at psychosocial support and how it relates to older carers in Africa. It offers recommendations to influence policies which provide support for older carers. It targets decision makers, health care workers and government agencies.

This publication looks at psychosocial support and how it relates to older carers in Africa. The guidelines reveal areas and systems that provide psychosocial care and support to older carers, offering them assistance in looking after orphaned and vulnerable children.

Revisión anual 2010

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