Publications

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Reducing economic vulnerability in Myanmar

This project newsletter looks at our project in rural Myanmar which helps communities establish Village Development Committees. These committees empower communities for social and economic development and establish a community-level social protection mechanism in marginalised areas.

Disasters & Livelihoods

Disasters & Livelihoods reports on a project coordinated by HelpAge International in the Caribbean to help farmers make their livelihoods more resistant to disasters.

Strategies for an ageing world under a changing climate

This discussion paper highlights the impact of environmental and climatic risk on older people and the ageing world, and presents what strategies can be developed to address this issue. It recommends that successful climate adaption and national development and resilience strategies must respond to the realities of the world’s ageing demographic under a changing climate.

Ageing in the Twenty-First Century: A Celebration and A Challenge

Ageing in the Twenty-First Century: A Celebration and A Challenge, is a landmark new report published by UNFPA and HelpAge. It makes the case for governments, NGOs, global institutions, and civil society to fully commit to a concerted global effort to realign 21st century society to fit the realities of 21st century demographics.