The latest milestone in HelpAge’s commitment to shifting leadership, decision-making and resources to national organisations.

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy HelpAge International’s 2024–25 Learning Report explores how ageism interacts with other forms of ...

Phase 1 of the six-month Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) Myanmar Earthquake Response (April – September) has now come to a successful close, achieving remarkable results across affected ...

This report highlights our actions and progress from April 2024 to March 2025.

Pakistan’s Khyber District, bordering Afghanistan, has experienced decades of conflict, displacement, and poverty. Many communities here are still recovering, and older people and persons with ...

It’s a moment of goosebumps and long-awaited vindication for the HelpAge network and countless activists who have tirelessly championed the call for an international legally binding instrument (new UN ...

In a landmark moment for the global movement to protect the rights of older people, the UN Human Rights Council has adopted a resolution to establish an intergovernmental working group tasked with ...

The renewed fighting in Gaza has brought yet another devastating blow to civilians and the critical systems they depend on. This morning, HelpAge partner in Gaza, Juzoor for Health and Social ...

The extreme mortality rate is not only erasing future generations of older people but also shattering the social fabric that relies on inter-generational support. Families are being torn apart, ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy Older people in Zambia have the right to work and earn a living, just like everyone else. The ...

For millions of older Africans, the coming into force of this Protocol means that their rights and freedoms are no longer on the sidelines—they are front and centre, protected by law. The Protocol is ...