Publications

This briefing paper looks at the issue of women's equality across all ages.

Our annual study of humanitarian financing of older people illustrates the failure of the current system to allocate adequate resourcing to address older people's needs. It offers a sobering analysis of the extent to which older people are being left behind in emergencies.

This report documents the situation of older refugees fleeing from conflict in Syria, Ukraine and South Sudan. The findings contribute to a growing body of evidence illustrating the failure of the humanitarian system to protect older people's rights or meet their needs. The stories highlight the limited progress the humanitarian system has made to address the neglect of older people and other vulnerable groups.

This report analyses research commissioned by HelpAge International and the Palestinian Ministry of Social Affairs into the situation of older people in the occupied Palestinian territories and makes recommendations for programmes and policy.

This report analyses research commissioned by HelpAge International and the Palestinian Ministry of Social Affairs into the situation of older people in the occupied Palestinian territories and makes recommendations for programmes and policy.

This factsheet shows that type 2 diabetes in older age groups is high and growing rapidly in many parts of the world, but can be managed inexpensively with early diagnosis, treatment and information.

This factsheet shows that type 2 diabetes in older age groups is high and growing rapidly in many parts of the world, but can be managed inexpensively with early diagnosis, treatment and information.

This report analyses the state of care provision for older people in 14 countries in South East Asia and China and makes recommendations for stakeholders including NGOs, care providers and policy makers.

This briefing explains the nature of gender inequality in older age and recommends how the EU's development and external action policies on gender equality and women’s empowerment can be implemented in a way that will benefit all people in older age.

This factsheet shows that type 2 diabetes in older age groups is high and growing rapidly in many parts of the world, but can be managed inexpensively with early diagnosis, treatment and information.

This note summarises the preliminary findings of research into the feasibility of a universal social pension in the Philippines.

This report looks at the successes and challenges of the first four years of the Philippine social pension, studying the impact of the scheme and the methods of implementation.