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Older People’s Human Rights on the agenda at national and global level
At this year’s political party conferences the future of the Human Rights Act (HRA) was a hot topic, with the Conservative Party announcing a manifesto commitment to scrap the HRA and replace it with a...
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Older people affected by Typhoon Haiyan
Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) is one of the strongest storms to ever hit land. Thousands of people have been killed; hundreds of thousands of homes have been destroyed; millions are at risk. We estimate...
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Why does it take so long for aid to get through to the Philippines? And why...
This blog was contributed by Dianne Jeffrey, Chairman of Age UK and member of the Age International Board. As well as being the Chair of Age UK, I am also on the Board of its subsidiary charity, Age...
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Healthy ageing: a vision of the future?
On the International Day of Older Persons the World Health Organisation (WHO) has published a new ‘World Report on Ageing and Health’. Here Ken Bluestone, who leads Age International’s policy and...
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Importance of the Sustainable Development Goals for older people
This post was contributed by Kate Horstead, Policy and Influencing Officer, at our sister charity Age International. 2015 has been a landmark year for international development and for older people...
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