Publications

French translation of Strengthening older people's rights: Towards a UN convention

Bosnian translation of Strengthening older people's rights: Towards a UN convention

Albanian translation of Strengthening older people's rights: Towards a UN convention

Ukrainian translation of Strengthening older people's rights: Towards a UN convention

This issue includes information on the neglect of ageing issues in development, a short discussion on gender and ageing, and an outline of a five-year research programme on nutritional vulnerability.

This issue includes information on the neglect of ageing issues in development, a short discussion on gender and ageing, and an outline of a five-year research programme on nutritional vulnerability.

This issue includes a short outline of research related to poor older people in Ethiopia, an article on approaching age as a development asset, and a brief discussion of the impact of HIV and AIDS on older people.

This issue includes information about research in Ghana on the contribution of older people to development and a discussion of the marginalisation of older people at the Global Meeting of Generations.

This issue includes an article on the widespread lack of understanding by relief agencies of the needs of older people and a report on violence against older people.

This issue contains a briefing on the widespread neglect of older people in UN summits and conferences, and an examination of the relief effort in the Indian state of Orissa following a cyclone in 1999.

This issue includes a report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ work towards a plan of action on ageing, and a discussion on witchcraft beliefs in northern Tanzania.

This issue includes a profile of volunteer home-helpers in South Korea and a discussion of the impact of conflict and economic sanctions on older Kurdish people in Northern Iraq.