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An older woman in Ethiopia sits, head in hands, in her home

Older people left behind in development work, says DFID head

Published on 29 November 2018 09:35 AM

Older people in poor countries are being left behind in development work, according to the Secretary of State for...

Aselefech in Ethiopia with her granddaughter

Women juggle work & care well into later life, new research shows

Published on 15 November 2018 01:00 AM

Women juggle unpaid care work with informal paid work well into later life, according to new research commissioned by...

Age International to help older survivors of the Indonesia tsunami

Published on 03 October 2018 11:01 PM

Age International, as a member of the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC), is launching the Indonesia Tsunami Appeal...

Man walking after typhoon in Philippines

Support for older people affected by Typhoon Mangkhut

Published on 26 September 2018 08:00 AM

On 15th September 2018, Typhoon Mangkhut struck the Philippines – one of the strongest of its kind in the country’s...

Healthy ageing clubs to launch in Africa

Published on 17 August 2018 08:00 AM

The launch of healthy ageing clubs in sub-Saharan Africa could radically improve the health and wellbeing of tens of...

Foot doctors could save lives in Central Asia

Published on 01 April 2018 01:00 PM

Foot doctors could be saving lives in one of Central Asia’s poorest countries, thanks to an innovative new health...

Older women are speaking out about elder abuse

Published on 15 June 2017 05:00 AM

Women from 19 countries have shared their personal experiences of elder abuse - in order to break the taboo. All over...

Women impacted more by dementia

Published on 08 March 2017 06:30 AM

The impact of dementia is felt much more by women, according to a new report. Worldwide, more women than men live...

Older people experience humanitarian crises differently, warns charity

Published on 10 May 2016 05:30 AM

Older people are experiencing humanitarian crises uniquely - therefore emergency response must adapt, according to a...

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Older people left behind in development work, says DFID head

Women juggle work & care well into later life, new research shows

Age International to help older survivors of the Indonesia tsunami

Support for older people affected by Typhoon Mangkhut

Healthy ageing clubs to launch in Africa

Foot doctors could save lives in Central Asia

Older women are speaking out about elder abuse

Women impacted more by dementia

Older people experience humanitarian crises differently, warns charity

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