Connect 6
This sixth issue of Connect newsletter includes latest research findings on older Cambodians, emergency responses in India and Indonesia, health and care forum in China, and exclusive interview with a Thai disability advocate.
Publications
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Ageism in Myanmar
This fact sheet explores the issue of ageism and how it impacts older people in Myanmar.
Rapid needs assessment of older people: Cyclone Idai, Zimbabwe.
This report summarises our rapid needs assessment of the impact of Cyclone Idai on older people in Zimbabwe. The report aims to support organisations operating in the affected areas to develop inclusive programmes and support our advocacy for the rights of older people to be upheld in the response.
Rapid needs assessment of older people: Cyclone Idai, Sofala Province, Mozambique
This report summarises our rapid needs assessment of the impact of Cyclone Idai on older people in Sofala Province, Mozambique. The report aims to support organisations operating in the affected areas to develop inclusive programmes and support our advocacy for the rights of older people to be upheld in the response.
Why social pensions? Achieving income security for all older people in Myanmar
This policy brief looks at how universal social pensions can provide income security for all older people in Myanmar.
Tackling non-communicable diseases to achieve universal health coverage in Myanmar
This policy brief discusses why Myanmar should have a greater focus on addressing non-communicable diseases and what needs too change.
Improving basic mental health services in Myanmar’s primary healthcare system
This policy briefs argues for the need for better mental health policies and care in Myanmar.
Research priorities to help prevent, manage and control non-communicable diseases in Myanmar
This policy briefs details the non-communicable disease research priorities in Myanmar.
Rapid needs assessment of older people: north-east Syria (executive summary)
This is the executive summary of a report summarising the findings of a rapid needs assessment carried out in north-east Syria. The aim of this RNA-OP is to support organisations to develop inclusive programmes and advocate for the needs of older people affected by conflict in area.
Rapid needs assessment of older people: north-east Syria
This report summaries the findings of a rapid needs assessment carried out in north-east Syria. The aim of this RNA-OP is to support organisations to develop inclusive programmes and advocate for the needs of older people affected by conflict in area.
Fair Guideline Infographic (Russian)
The Fair guidelines are tools to influence governments to support a UN convention on ageing.
Fair Guideline Infographic (Spanish)
The Fair guidelines are tools to influence governments to support a UN convention on ageing.