Building a Better World for Older People
Age International's 2024 manifesto presented five calls to action for the new UK Government to achieve change for older people worldwide.
Find a range of useful documents detailing the issues facing those in later life around the world.
Age International has outlined 5 Easy Actions the UK Government could take to improve the lives of older people globally. By taking these steps, the UK could rebuild its development reputation and create a safer, more prosperous world.
Ask the UK Foreign Secretary to champion the rights of older people everywhere
Age International's 2024 manifesto presented five calls to action for the new UK Government to achieve change for older people worldwide.
This report makes the case for age-inclusive health systems strengthening, drawing on our experience working with older people worldwide and making recommendations for UK international development.
Globally, older women are contributing unrecognised yet critical support to their families, communities and economies. Our report sets out recommendations to address this inequality.
Older people are marginalised and in some cases excluded by humanitarian aid response. Our report provides recommendations for humanitarian actors, donors and agencies.
This briefing paper seeks to raise awareness of the critical but invisible work that older women do - paid and unpaid - in developing country contexts.
Achievements and learning from our Older citizen monitoring (OCM), which involves older people at grassroots level monitoring the implementation of policies and services affecting their lives.
This study documents how older people use cash transfers to access health services in situations where healthcare is limited and resources are scarce.
A new international convention on the rights of older people would transform debates about how to respond to global ageing.
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