Empowering older women

Publications, reports and statistics

• Briefing on older women's work

  We must recognise, value and support the paid and unpaid work that women do in later life.

• Violence in numbers

  Although the data is extremely limited - here is what we do know about violence against older women globally.

• Older women speak out about elder abuse

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

• Impact of dementia felt more by women

  Women are both more likely to develop the condition, and more likely to provide care.