The UN meets in Geneva for the first session of a new group tasked with drafting a legally binding instrument on the rights of older people.

A new report examines how older people in Gaza are coping following prolonged conflict, repeated displacement and the ...

This issue of reflects on the lasting impact of two major humanitarian projects that concluded in December 2025, made possible through the support of Germany and the solidarity of partners and donors.

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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 ...

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 ...

Progress towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is essential for promoting healthy ageing, delivering social and economic development, and building resilient and equitable societies that respond ...

A basic guideline for family and volunteers providing care and support to older people.

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 ...

HelpAge’s new report highlights the critical link between ageing populations and climate change, ahead of COP28 climate talks. The world is turning a blind eye to the need to address the profound link ...

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The Philippines is not new to struggling through one crisis after another. However, the relentless shocks brought about by climate change-related disasters, combined with recent economic blows ...