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This report sets out how the 'Rebuilding sustainable livelihoods' programme in Sierra Leone was designed and operated, and discusses the findings of this research
This study evaluates the impact of Malawi's Social Cash Transfer Programme on poverty, human development, wellbeing and dignity in older age and on older people headed households.
The overall aim of the meeting (organized jointly by the Bingu Silvergrey Foundation for the Elderly and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN Lilongwe, Malawi, 28-29 November 2007) was...
This report begins with a discussion on why evidence matters, to inform and strengthen humanitarian response to emergencies. The report details why sex/ gender and age matter for evidenced based...
This report summaries the findings of a rapid needs assessment carried out in Wau, South Sudan. The aim of this RNA-OP is to support organisations to develop inclusive programmes and advocate for...
This report summarises our rapid needs assessment of the impact of Cyclone Idai on older people in Sofala Province, Mozambique. The report aims to support organisations operating in the affected...
This report presents the findings of an analysis of data collected by HelpAge International and it's network members using HelpAge's Health Outcomes Tool. The tool is designed to collect data to...
Given that the frequency and severity of natural disasters as a result of climate change are likely to increase, and that, by 2050, 22% of the world’s population will be aged 60 or over, it is...
The Ethiopian government's policy on food aid targeting excludes people thought to be over 60 years from participating in Employment Generation Schemes (food for work), regardless of their...
According to the UN definition, older people are those people whose age is 60 years and above. This also corresponds with Ethiopia's official retirement age. In the past, older people in Ethiopia...