As life expectancy increases in many parts of the world and birth rates remain low or continue to decline, policymakers, ...

This recognition celebrates the unwavering dedication behind the Intergenerational Self-Help Club (ISHC) model – a grassroots ...

In 2025 the HelpAge global network rose to meet global challenges with innovation, advocacy, and collaboration.

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 ...

The Disaster Risk and Age Index ranks 190 countries across the world on the disaster risk faced by 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 ...

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

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 ...

This concludes the extensive work of the Open-ended working group on ageing (OEWGA) as the work passes on to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. This marks a pivotal step towards enhancing the ...

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 ...

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 ...