When a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar in March 2025, thousands of people were affected. But for many older people, the disaster has only deepened long-standing exclusion and hardship. A ...

When a powerful earthquake struck central Myanmar in March 2025, it left behind crumbled homes, cracked walls and fear that still lingers in the air. Entire communities, already facing hardship, were ...

A new report highlights how older people are driving change through income-generating activities across Asia and Africa.

How older people are driving change through income-generating activities across Asia and Africa.

In its first year, HelpAge Tanzania helped shape several key national and local policy frameworks. It supported the ...

In his blog, Chris McIvor explores how older people in Kyrgyzstan value smartphones for connection but worry about the loss ...

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 ...

Everyone affected by humanitarian crises deserves to be seen, heard, and supported – including older people and those with disabilities, who are too often overlooked. HelpAge International is working ...

Population ageing, a global phenomenon characterised by a significant increase in the proportion of older people within a population, stands as a testament to humanity’s progress and challenges. As ...