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 ...

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 ...

In Ethiopia’s Borena and Bale zones, pastoralist communities have long faced the harsh realities of recurring droughts, limited economic opportunities, and the growing impact of climate change. These ...

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 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, ...

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 ...

Other HelpAge websites Age International (UK) HelpAge Canada HelpAge Deutschland HelpAge España HelpAge Italia HelpAge Korea HelpAge USA Work with us Vacancies How to apply for a job at HelpAge ...

Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are chronic diseases that are not transmitted from person to person. They typically develop slowly and progress over time. NCDs include conditions such as cancers, ...