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HelpAge’s statement at the 4th High Level Meeting on Non Communicable Diseases

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy Caitlin Wald, Transition Lead at HelpAge International, delivered the following statement at the ...
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HelpAge’s response to the Political Declaration of the 4th High Level Meeting on NCDs and the promotion of mental health and wellbeing

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HelpAge’s transformation journey: putting the global network at the heart of change

Change is never simple. But it creates the space for renewal and a chance to reflect on what matters most — and how to strengthen your foundations for the future. That is the journey HelpAge ...
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Consultancy: Ukraine Transition Support

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy The Ukraine Transition Support consultant at HelpAge International will among others provide ...
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Health Adviser

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy The Health Advisor at HelpAge International will provide strategic leadership for HelpAge’s health ...
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Older people in emergencies: falling through the cracks of emergency responses

This study takes stock of the progress made and remaining challenges faced by those responding to forced displacement of older South Sudanese people in Uganda and Ethiopia, both in addressing the ...
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Disaster Risk and Age Index

The Disaster Risk and Age Index ranks 190 countries across the world on the disaster risk faced by older people.
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A victory for older people everywhere: UN takes significant step toward a global rights convention

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 ...
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Ageing in the 21st Century: A Celebration and A Challenge – Executive Summary

Ageing in the Twenty-First Century: A Celebration and A Challenge, is a landmark new report published by UNFPA and HelpAge. It makes the case for governments, NGOs, global institutions, and civil ...
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Caregiver Manual

A basic guideline for family and volunteers providing care and support to older people.
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Disaster resilience in an ageing world: How to make policies and programmes inclusive of older people

This report gives a comprehensive overview of how older people can be included in disaster preparedness, mitigation and response planning.
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Violence against older women

This discussion paper highlights the types of violence, abuse and neglect older women experience, and offers recommendations for a collaborative approach to close the data, policy and programme gaps ...