HelpAge International - Promoting the rights of older people
Our vision is a world in which all older people can lead dignified, healthy and secure lives. Our mission is to promote the wellbeing and inclusion of older women and men, and reduce poverty and discrimination in later life.
A year of unimaginable hardship for Gaza’s older people: A …
Oct 14, 2024 · Keep in touch Address. HelpAge International PO Box 78840 London SE1P 6QR United Kingdom +44 20 7278 7778. [email protected]
About us - HelpAge International
Keep in touch Address. HelpAge International PO Box 78840 London SE1P 6QR United Kingdom +44 20 7278 7778. [email protected]
UN Passes Landmark Resolution to Protect the Human Rights of …
Aug 14, 2024 · In a momentous decision yesterday, the United Nations member states adopted a significant resolution which will pave the way for a UN process to establ i sh an international, legally binding instrument – a convention – to safeguard the human rights of older people.
Annual report 2023/24 - HelpAge International
Oct 24, 2024 · Keep in touch Address. HelpAge International PO Box 78840 London SE1P 6QR United Kingdom +44 20 7278 7778. [email protected]
Growing solutions together: why older people matter in climate …
Nov 6, 2024 · Older people have been left out of climate policy . T he world has made significant strides in climate negotiations, biodiversity preservation, and disaster risk reduction since the first major international climate convention was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1992.. Yet, even after 28 COP meetings on climate and 16 on biological diversity, one glaring gap remains: the near-total absence ...
Supporting older people in India to fight COVID-19
May 14, 2021 · The second wave of COVID-19 is devastating India. There are hundreds of thousands of new infections and thousands of deaths every day. Across the country, the healthcare system has collapsed under the crushing weight of the pandemic.
Understanding systemic ageism - HelpAge International
(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy Let’s explore what systemic ageism is, how it manifests, its far-reaching impact, and how HelpAge International is addressing it. Systemic ageism is the way different parts of society work together ...
Africa - HelpAge International
We reach out to help and empower older people across Africa through local network members. We help older people to have secure income by advocating for pensions and providing livelihood support, and to have access to the health services they need.
COVID-19: Guidance and advice for older people
Information on what is Coronavirus or COVID-19 and how it is spread, along with advice on what older people can do to reduce their risk of catching the virus, and what they should do if they need medical help or support.