...newly approved policy on access to healthcare for older people focusing on age-friendly services and meeting the Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Welfare. There will be street plays,...

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...newly approved policy on access to healthcare for older people focusing on age-friendly services and meeting the Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Welfare. There will be street plays,...

Reflections from CSW69

A blog piece by the gender policy adviser reflecting on CSW69 and what lies ahead for older women.

HIV High Level Meeting neglects older people

The UN High Level Meeting (HLM) on HIV closed on Friday 10 June. The final declaration produced failed to address the ageing of the HIV epidemic and the importance of carers in dealing with the disease.

Standing up for the rights of older people in Mozambique

HelpAge International speaks to Manuel Basilio, spokesperson of HelpAge network member the National Older People Forum (FTI).
During the Mozambican civil war (1977 to 1992) one million people died and millions of others were left in poverty. War survi

How Rwanda is keeping older people on the SDG agenda

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have the potential to end poverty, reduce inequality and tackle climate change by 2030. At the heart of the goals is a commitment to ensure that No one is left behind' and that no...