100 million older people around the world are living on less than 60p a day. Support Age International and you can help improve older people’s lives and protect them from discrimination and neglect. Find out more

  • Make a practical difference to the lives of older people by choosing to support a community project in one of the world’s poorest countries. Fund a Project

  • Yolande works 12 hours a day selling food, but she’s still too poor to eat properly herself. Sponsor a grandparent now

  • Find out about Age International, the work we do and the people we help. About us

  • Lay Lee is 71 and struggles to survive day-to-day. Just £10 could help her buy some chickens so she can earn a regular income. Donate now

  • £10 could buy an emergency food pack for an older person forced to flee from their home by disaster. Donate now

  • Ana has no home, no income and no family. Just £5 a month could help her survive. Give regularly

  • Wagay is struggling to raise her 5 great-grandchildren. She can’t do it alone. Raise a grandchild now

Did you know?

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    100 million older people around the world are living on less than 60p a day

  • 80%

    8 in 10 older people have to do poorly paid, unsafe or irregular work to survive

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    Grandparents care for up to half the world’s children orphaned by AIDS

  • You can help change older people’s lives for the better

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News and info

  • Why we need your help

    You can help us reach older people in more than 40 of the world’s poorest countries – people who are struggling to survive but still have so much to offer. Find out more

  • Who we are

    Age International is the only UK charity focusing on older people in developing countries. We are a charitable subsidiary of Age UK and a member of the HelpAge global network. Find out more

Age International is funded by Age UK and our work overseas is implemented by HelpAge International.
Age International is the trading name of HelpAge International UK, a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267-8 and registered company number 07897113), a charitable subsidiary of Age UK. Tavis House, 1-6 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9NA. Age UK is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England (registered charity number 1128267 and registered company number 6825798). Tavis House, 1-6 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9NA. © Age UK Group 2012. All rights reserved.