No matter our age, our rights are universal. But as we grow older, many of us are ignored and forgotten. It’s time to listen to older people. Let’s support their calls to end age discrimination. Join us: amn.st/60145WU2k

SAVE THE DATE! Join the conversation on establishing an Integrated Care for #OlderPeople approach in community settings, drawing experience from #Cambodia & #Myanmar. 📅 2 July, 11 am -12.30 pm CET 👉 Register: ow.ly/j1FO50Shcow World Health Organization (WHO) HelpAge Cambodia

Mental health is an essential part of older people's well-being & crucial for #HealthyAgeing. 💭 How might we ensure older people's mental health is supported & protected? Find out with UNECE ⬇️ 🗓️ 18 June 2024 ⏰ 14:30–16:00 CEST ✍️ Info and register: decadeofhealthyageing.org/find-knowledge…

En el marco del Día de Toma de Conciencia contra el Maltrato y Abuso en la Vejez, alzamos la voz por los #derechos de las #personasmayores. 💪Exigimos respeto, protección y justicia. No al edadismo, no al maltrato. Puedes leer nuestro manifiesto aquí: helpage.es/la-mesa-estata…

With a United Nations convention on the rights of #OlderPeople up for discussion at the #UNGA, we're a step closer to safeguarding vital rights as we age. Tanja Venisnik, Global Rights Policy Adviser, urges action to build on this landmark: ow.ly/glPC50SiNfH #StopTalkingStartDrafting

⚡ NEW RESOURCE: We've released a new interactive database of 89 promising interventions to prevent and respond to abuse of older people, to mark World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2024! #WEAAD2024 Explore and use the new database here: bit.ly/AOP-IA-database #AddingLifeToYears

Delighted to collaborate on this piece, Counting Older Women! Did you know that many data systems exclude older women? These women not only have a right to be counted, but such data is key to ensure funding, policies, services, and programmes respond to their needs and rights.

GRAVIS is pleased to collaborate on this important article focused on older women Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Rosemary Morgan, PhD HelpAge International HelpAge USA Cindy Cox-Roman Camilla Williamson Prakash Tyagi cell.com/cell-reports-m…

📢Starting soon! Join the call to learn more about the integrated care for older people (#ICOPE) approach to promote #HealthyAgeing in communities. 📅 Today at 11 am -12.30 pm CET👉Register: ow.ly/j1FO50Shcow

SAVE THE DATE! Join us for an online event to discuss our work on getting #OlderPeople's voices heard & promoting age-friendly cities & communities in #LatinAmerica & the #Caribbean. 📅 18 July, 10.30-11.30 am GMT-5 👉 Register: ow.ly/GIQ050SuoJV HelpAge América Latina y el Caribe AGECO

There’s really no safe corner in #Gaza. The latest reports on evacuation orders in Gaza City will further impede delivery of very limited life saving care. Al-Ahli and Patient Friendly hospitals are out of service. Patients either self-evacuated, were given early discharge or

Here are some steps that you can take to ensure that #OlderPeople are included in any #nutrition response now. 🔎 For detailed guidance, check out our report: ow.ly/zimB50QVLVk

SAVE THE DATE Join us for a webinar on palliative care and humanitarian response in #Ukraine. 📅 16 July, 9 am ET / 2 pm London / 4 pm Kyiv 👉 Register here: bit.ly/3Ln4MVe English & Ukrainian translation available. GlobalGiving HelpAge USA

SAVE THE DATE! Join us for a learning event to discuss improving systems & policies to strengthen access to assistive technologies for persons living with disabilities & #OlderPeople. 📅 21 August, 12.00-13.30 UTC 👉 Register: ow.ly/snPc50SWyKT Age International UNOPS YAKKUM

Yesterday, United Nations member states passed a landmark resolution highlighting the importance of protecting #humanrights for #OlderPeople, paving the way for a convention on their rights. Thank you to ALL who made this possible! ow.ly/Rn2k50SXuuo #OEWGA #StopTalkingStartDrafting

"We will continue to stay & deliver in humanitarian crises around the world-but the situation requires us to take a united stand" #IASC Principals & 413 #humanitarian organizations call for the protection of civilians, incl. their staff #ActForHumanity👉bit.ly/3McqewW

As we mark #WorldHumanitarianDay, let’s honour humanitarian workers who risk their lives to save others and ensure aid reaches those in need. Most life-saving aid comes from local heroes. Stand up for their protection: ow.ly/494H50SZb3Z #ActForHumanity #NotATarget

🗓️ Happening tomorrow: Join HelpAge International, UNOPS, ATscale, USAID for a learning session with Indonesia and Tanzania on how access to assistive technologies have been strengthened in these countries. ⏰ 21 August, 12:00–13:30 UTC ✍️ decadeofhealthyageing.org/find-knowledge… #AddingLifeToYears