HelpAge DRC is a national non-governmental organisation established in 2008 in Goma, capital of North Kivu province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It aims to advocate for the rights ...

HelpAge Mozambique é uma associação local recém-formada, com o objetivo de promover os direitos e atender às necessidades das pessoas idosas em Moçambique. A HelpAge International opera no país desde ...

Moussa, 75, and his wife Samira, 72, share their struggle after fleeing war in South Lebanon, holding onto hope amid harsh conditions. My name is Samira, I’m 72, and I want to tell you about my ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy Sabah, 57, recounts fleeing airstrikes in South Lebanon and facing hardship in Beirut. Her story ...

Abu Mohammed and his family fled their home in Gaza, only to lose everything in a strike on their temporary shelter. Abu Mohammed remains focused on his family’s survival. Despite illness and grief, ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy Older people hold a lifetime of experience with the changing climate. They have witnessed lakes dry ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy HelpAge International partners with over 170 organizations in more than 90 countries, supporting ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy HelpAge International works with over 170 partners in 90 countries, supporting millions of older ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy ...

(opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) (opens in a new window) Copy Umm Maher sits in a wheelchair by the gate of Al-Aqsa Hospital in central Gaza, where she has taken ...

This blog piece, written ahead of COP29, explores how older people can contribute to mitigating the climate crisis.