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HelpAge International is looking for a dynamic, experienced leader to join us as our next Director of Fundraising and Strategic Partnerships. As we embark on the next phase of our transformation into ...
A visit to Meshmesh in Lebanon highlights the power of local care that uplifts, connects, and respects older people.
Older people overlooked in post-conflict and recovery efforts More than six months after the 2024 cross-border escalation between Israel and Lebanon, older people across the country continue to ...
This report presents key findings and recommendations on the protection, health, livelihoods, disability inclusion, and access to humanitarian assistance for older people in Lebanon, based on data ...
In partnership with UNFPA in the Middle East, HelpAge has produced eighteen country profiles presenting facts and figures relating to the rights of older people in a usable format. Rights to income ...
The HelpAge global network responds to the zero draft political declaration for the 2025 UN high-level meeting on NCDs and mental health.
Six distinguished leaders in ageing, development, and human rights have joined the Board of HelpAge International in recent months, deepening the organisation’s global expertise and commitment to ...
Older people and persons with disabilities led a community-driven effort to rebuild lives and promote inclusion in Pakistan’s conflict-affected Khyber District.
A blog by Hari Krishna Nibanupudi reflecting on how a new UN convention could put older people at the heart of climate justice.
The UN has taken a historic step toward a global convention to protect the rights of older people - a major win after years of advocacy by older people and HelpAge network members worldwide.
A practical guide to developing and using country profiles on the rights and wellbeing of older persons in the Arab region, based on HelpAge and UNFPA’s experience across 18 countries.
The situation for older people in Zambia is extremely challenging, with many facing poverty and lack of access to essential services, including healthcare.