Publications

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A study of older people’s livelihoods in India

This report shows how older people in India use a wide range of strategies according to their abilities, capacities and needs, to support their livelihood and secure an income in later life.

A study of older people’s livelihoods in Ethiopia

This report shows how older people in Ethiopia use a wide range of strategies according to their abilities, capacities and needs, to support their livelihood and secure an income in later life.

HIV and AIDS strategy for older people

This leaflet describes the scale and impact of HIV and AIDS on older people in Africa and advocates for prevention, treatment, care and support strategies for older people.

Ageing in Africa 34

This issue of Ageing in Africa looks at how emergencies affect older people. It highlights the work done by HelpAge and its partners in Africa during and after emergency situations.

Older People and HIV/AIDS in Africa 4

This issue focuses on advocacy groups and traditional health practitioners in South Africa, and the role of the media in Ethiopia and Tanzania in advocating for older people’s rights in the response to HIV and AIDS.

Active citizens, accountable governments: civil society experiences

This report outlines some of the Latin America Partnership Programme Arrangement (LAPPA)’s achievements. In Peru, HelpAge International supported citizens to obtain a non-contributory pension which will benefit over 163,000 older people by the end of 2011.

A Latin American perspective on climate change

This report was commissioned by the Latin American Partnership Programme Arrangement (LAPPA) – of which HelpAge International is a member. It discusses climate change and outlines ten key principles for action in Latin America.

Working in partnership in Latin America

HelpAge International is one of DFID’s Latin America partners. This report outlines the work being undertaken by to achieve the Millennium Development Goals and to overcome the challenges faced by people in Latin America.