On 12 December 2024, Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, HelpAge joined forces with over 140 organisations and individuals to call on world leaders to take urgent action. We urge Heads of State, Ministries of Health, and Ministries of Finance to significantly increase investment in UHC, ensuring health and care systems are inclusive, equitable, and responsive to the rights and needs of older people.
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Together, we are calling for systems that truly meet the demands of a world where people are living longer.
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Learn why Universal Health Coverage must be fit for an ageing world and how we can achieve it.
