This policy brief provides an overview on the need for countries in the Asia and Pacific region to put in place comprehensive policy frameworks on ageing, including laws, policies, action plans and other instruments.
Last week, HelpAge International, Sightsavers, ADD International and Alzheimer's Disease International launched the results of their collaborative research project ‘We can also make change'. Chaired by Fiona O'Donnell MP, the event highlighted the n
Sri Lanka: Population Ageing – Policy case study
This document jointly published with the African Union and HelpAge commits AU member states to design, implement, monitor and evaluate appropriate integrated national policies to meet the needs of older people.
The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust was established to celebrate Her Majesty the Queen’s unrivalled 60 year contribution to the Commonwealth.
The Trust today annouced it will invest in six areas that reflect the six decades of The Queen’s reign.
HelpAge International have been invited to work in partneship across the Care with Dignity theme.
Vietnam: Population Ageing – Policy case study
62 countries took part in the sixth Age Demands Action yesterday making it our biggest campaign to date! Older campaigners around the world marked the International Day of Older Persons by taking to the streets and meeting with senior...
International jury selects only global NGO with singular focus on improving the lives of the world's fastest growing population—older people
Championing the rights and wellbeing of older people alongside a global network of partners and local NGOs is at the core of HelpAge International’s work. But entrenched ageism and discrimination mean that the rights of a growing population of older people continue to be overlooked.
