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Disability & Older Adults Technical Working Group Setting up of a Disability & Older Adult Technical Working group to continue the work of the Age and Disability Capacity Building programme (ADCAP). Enter text .... Enter text ....
Intergenerational Healthy Aging through a Life Course Approach in Kibaha, Tanzania: Phase Two This project will improve the awareness and health of the majority of adults, as well as a significant proportion of the youth, in the Kibaha district. Improved awareness and good health practices among family members of all ages living in multi-generational households, through the establishment of youth and older persons as Family Health Mentors. Changes in behavior, attitudes and practices among people of all ages, building strong foundations for healthy aging Improved access to support middle age and older adults at risk of, or dealing with, NCDs by strengthening family and community based interventions through Home Based Care (HBCs) Workers Development and dissemination of best practices through publications and dialogues at the local and national level for scale-up and replication.
Support grant to facilitate CommonAge activities Hosting of CommonAge General Secretary providing administrative support
Reducing the suffering of older and disabled refugees in Gambella Region This project aims to respond to the health, nutrition and NFI needs of vulnerable refugees across three camps and to build the capacity of other agencies to include older people
Mainstreaming Ageing and Disability in Humanitarian and Development Programmes Mainstreaming Ageing and Disability in Humanitarian and Development Programmes in Pakistan
Building Preparedness of Vulnerable Communities, in Nepal and Bangladesh, through inclusive disaster risk reduction initiatives. Building Preparedness of Vulnerable Communities, in Nepal and Bangladesh, through inclusive disaster risk reduction initiative - this is the second phase. This project is to contribute to preparing communities to better withstand reoccurring natural disasters. The project will build on learning from the existing project to focus on basic disaster preparedness techniques as well as encouraging community structures and livelihoods which contribute to building disaster ready communities. In doing so communities will be able to  better anticipate, respond to and recover from the negative impact of recurrent natural hazards a total of 104 local communities represented by 80 community disaster management committees (CDMCs) in Bangladesh, and 24 Older People Associations in Nepal as well as 8 union disaster management committees (UDMC) in Bangladesh and 6 local disaster risk management committees (LDRMC) in Nepal have improved capacity and knowledge to assess and plan for risk reduction and  mitigation, and better preparedness to respond quickly to local level natural disasters faced by up to 11,281  older women and men  and their families - up to 43,692 in Bangladesh and Nepal. 4010 older women and men and their families (16,040 people) in Bangladesh and Nepal have built disaster prepared livelihoods in order to lessen the immediate impact of disasters. A total of 560 humanitarian staff (180 from Bangladesh and 380 from Nepal, from I/NGOs, UN agencies, government, and donors) have improved knowledge and strengthened capacity on age inclusive humanitarian response by November 2018. Regional emergency fund (REF) is provisioned to respond in a quick and timely manner to meet the older people needs in any disasters during project period. Improved data on gender, age and disasters is available and learning is shared on a regular basis within HelpAge and its network.
Global COVID-19 Appeal: Gambella response Global COVID-19 appeal: Gambella response - Strengthen COVID-19 mitigation through provision of services to ensure preparation of older people to support themselves and family members
Accountability program in Tanzania - KPMG Strategic support to HelpAge Tanzania accountability in Tanzania Programme: Extension for 2015/2016. The project carries out grassroots activities which empowers older men and women with information and skills on their rights and entitlements to ensure they engage with their leaders demanding the realisation of rights accorded to them as citizens. Accountability in as far as rights of older people are concerned continue to reflect older people's demand for:
•	Access to basic and secure income 
•	Enjoyment of free age friendly and quality health care 
•	Safety, security, free from discrimination and abuse
•	Their voice to be  heard through their representation in decision making structures at all levels of government structure
Supporting the wellbeing of Older Ukrainians affected by conflict Conflicted affected older women and men, including those with disabilities, are able to meet their immediate needs through community response grants implemented by HelpAge and 23 local organisations.
Timely and Inclusive Emergency Response (TIER) To prevent damage and loss to older people, their families, resources, and capital, by inclusive institutional preparedness and timely and effective emergency actions associated with natural disasters. Support will be provided to responses in multiple countries based on need. HelpAge provide Global Emergency Fund (GEF) to local humanitarian partners and CSOs to provide immediate emergency response towards small and medium invisible natural emergency crisis around the world. This a multi-country programme and we have partner activities in a number of countries including: South Sudan, Uganda, Zimbabwe and Yemen. By end of December 2023, Global Emergency Fund (GEF) is allocated to implement rapid, effective, and inclusive humanitarian responses to natural disasters. Appropriate knowledge products are produced using research, project knowledge, practices and learning. By end of December 2021, an emergency ready network is achieved in the regional and national offices in at least 6 disaster-prone countries of Asia-Pacific through training and systemization. older people and local humanitarian partners globally
Supporting the wellbeing of Older Ukrainians affected by conflict Conflict- affected older women and men, including those with disabilities, are able to meet their immediate needs through community response grants implemented by HelpAge and 3 local organisations Three local organisations provide tailored humanitarian relief and support to conflict affected older people and their families
Inclusive Emergency Response for Older Women and Men affected by sulawesi earthquake/Tsunami This project is conducted in 5 villages and 2 retirement houses, building on the work of Phase 1 and the needs identified in the assessments. HelpAge/YEU will work on livelihoods, protection and health needs of older people, PWD and their families. The majority of the project activities including healthy ageing, homecare, livelihoods and protection will be delivered with and through multi-functional OPAs which enable older people and their communities to have increased agency in meeting their needs, and advocating with local government for additional support. The adopted standard OPA model focuses activities in the first 18 months, ensuring sustainability. To meet the immediate livelihood, protection and health needs of older people, PWD and their families. Enter text ....
action/2015 Second Round This project aims to contribute to the global action/2015 campaign which focuses public attention on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Activities will raise public awareness of the campaign. The programme is run as a partnership between HelpAge International and Organisation of African Youth (OAYouth) in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. A strong and diverse grassroots movement of younger and older activists is built across Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda in support of ambitious goals for sustainable development which reflect their needs and priorities. Decision makers within the governments of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda are more aware of the development issues facing older and younger people in their countries and more committed to taking action on these issues through the SDG process.
Emergency relief assistance to older people affected by conflict in Ukraine Assisting older people affected by the current conflict in eastern Ukraine through the provision of essential food and non-food items (NFIs) as well as social support to at least 5,100 vulnerable older people in residential homes or isolated older people through the winter months, building on previous actions implemented since mid-August 2014 by our partner TLU. 1,500 vulnerable older people in Alchevsk and Horlivka demonstrate improved well-being by the end of March 2015, as a result of food aid and psychosocial support delivered through the project. At least 3,600 institutionalized older people's protection needs in 16 locations are covered during the winter period.
ALERT Increasing emergency preparedness capacity in 8 countries and allowing the system to be freely available and compatible with the wide range of humanitarian agencies irrespective of their size or mandate.
Humanitarian respone to COVID-19 crisis in India Through these activities, the project aims to improve short-term food security, improve access to essential basic items or services and improve the safety of COVID-19 medical and frontline workers at the GRAVIS hospital 4,000 older people and their 24,000 family members have improved food security for two months 4,000 older people have improved access to basic essential items or services through unconditional cash transfer 150 medical staff and frontline workers are equipped with PPE items
Monitoring Changes in the Situation of Older Persons in Asia-Pacific in Light of Covid-19 The Covid-19 pandemic and its consequences pose significant threats to the wellbeing and dignity of older persons across the Asia-Pacific region. The pandemic will have far-reaching and long-lasting impacts in unpredictable ways. Monitoring the impacts of Covid-19 on older persons is therefore essential to inform policy makers and the broader society in order to ensure responses are inclusive of older persons. As ageing is an important part of UNFPA's mandate, it will be critical for UNFPA to keep abreast of the fast-moving developments in coming months. HelpAge therefore proposes to reallocate its approved 2020 budget for the assignment as outlined in this Concept Note, as the Asia-Pacific Regional Conference cannot be held as planned this year. The findings will inform the development of the next Asia-Pacific Regional Conference, which will be rescheduled for 2021. To broadly monitor, document, analyze and share how the situation of older people in Asia changes in 2020 as a result of Covid-19, in order to inform programmatic responses and policy advice, post-pandemic.
Inclusive humanitarian response for older men and women and people with disabilities affected by COVID-19 in South Sudan The intervention will promote an inclusive humanitarian response and community support through addressing the key needs (Food, WASH and Protection), and amplifying the voices of older persons through strengthening and expanding older persons structures to increase their inclusion in various COVID-19 and humanitarian services in Juba, South Sudan where high numbers of COVID-19 infections have been recorded. Older men and women  and people with disabilities are protected, feel safe and have full access to COVID-19 assistance HAI and HDC are able to influence the wider response through advocacy, campaigns, technical support and communications to ensure older people are considered and included. Income and social protection are strengthened and older men and women and PwDs are able to cover their basic needs Information and advice on COVID-19 is provided to older people and their carers in an inclusive and accessible way
Improving Government Accountability Through Older Citizens' Monitoring in Ukraine Improve CSOs' ability to monitor the delivery of services and commitments to older people and to develop robust evidence to influence policy.
Better Health for Older People in Africa - Increasing access to preventive, diagnostic, treatment management and follow-up services for geriatric conditions, NCDs and SRH among older people in Tanzania To contribute to the health system strengthening in 8 districts of Morogoro region, Tanzania through: 1) increasing access to preventative, diagnostic, treatment, management and follow up services for geriatric conditions, NCDS and SRH, among older men and women, including older persons with disabilities; and 2) Promoting healthy aging of and improving healthy habits and health seeking behaviour through a life-course approach to the prevention of NCDs and other geriatric conditions
Advancing the rights and protection of conflict-affected South Sudanese older Displaced Persons in Ethiopia, Uganda and South Sudan To support migrants, including asylum seekers in third countries, internally displaced persons and stateless persons. To contribute to enhanced protection and rights fulfilment of older displaced  persons in Ethiopia, Uganda and South Sudan Strengthen the operational and institutional capacities of duty bearers, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Older People's Associations (OPAs) to implement effectively the international and regional instruments regulating the protection and rights of South Sudanese displaced older populations in Ethiopia, Uganda and South Sudan At least 1,500 older South Sudanese displaced women and men are supported to exercise their rights and be protected against violations through the provision of legal aid services and economic self-sufficiency opportunities 15,000 older South Sudanese displaced women and men are reached through campaigning and their associations are empowered to advocate for their own rights, thus positively influencing the legal and policy framework affecting their lives Increased awareness amongst targeted actors (CSOs, migration-focused administrations, international NGOs [iNGOs], UN agencies), enhance the effective implementation of international and regional instruments (including newly developed) guiding the rights of South Sudanese displaced women and men in Ethiopia, Uganda and South Sudan
Leaving no one behind: Minimising the impact of displacement, vulnerabilities and poverty on older men and women affected by the Syria conflict through the support of age inclusive development initiatives. This project aims to contribute to the reduction of poverty and the humanitarian protection of vulnerable groups, and specifically that older men and women (Syrian Crisis refugees and host communities) have better access to basic services and livelihood opportunities provided by local, national and international organizations, private sector organizations and the government. Functioning Knowledge and Resource Hub for agencies active in Jordan on the inclusion of older men and women in humanitarian response. Local, national and international organizations, private organizations and the government include older men and women in their livelihood interventions. Support of age inclusion, resilience and integration by wider humanitarian actors in response to the Syrian Refugee Crisis. Direct beneficiaries: i) 10 Arabic speaking trainers (Syrian Crisis refugees and Jordanians) will be trained during the TOT. They will then go on to train the 200 staff from local, national and international organisations and private sector organisations and the government. ii) 200 staff from 25 local, national and international organisations and private sector organisations and the government will be sensitised and receive training on age inclusive programming models (design, targeting, delivery, M&E). Government includes policy makers as well as the Ministry of Social Development, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Health, etc. iii) 5 local, national and international organizations and private sector organizations (partners) who will enter into partnership with HelpAge International and receive tailored technical support on the inclusion of older men and women in their humanitarian interventions. iv) 2,000 older men and women (60% Syrian Crisis refugees and 40% Jordanians), and in particular those with specific needs or vulnerabilities, will be targeted through age inclusive livelihood interventions by local, national and international organizations, private organizations and the government.

Indirect beneficiaries: i) 6,000 household members of the older men and women receiving livelihood support (worked out as an average of 3 additional household members). ii) Approximately 24,500 older men and women (Syrian Crisis refugees) will also benefit through this increased capacity to address the needs of older people in Jordan's humanitarian response to the Syrian Crisis.
Social Protection Rights Component of Hunger Safety Net Phase 2 To contribute to the reduction of poverty  in the four poorest counties in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands region of Kenya through increasing accountability from all stakeholders (but especially the Kenyan government) in the delivery of HSNP - the unconditional cash transfer social welfare progamme.
Dementia - Improving the Quality of Life HelpAge is part of an alliance with Alzheimer's Disease International (ADI), the Alzheimers society of Bangladesh (ASB), and the Sir William Beveridge Foundation (SWBF) to be a collective voice for advocacy and policy influence, creating a nationwide movement to transform Bangladesh in removing the stigma of Dementia and improving quality of care. Nationwide.
Emergency support for older people and their families during COVID-19 crisis, in Rajasthan, India The project will support older persons affected by the COVID-19 crisis in Rajasthan, India through the provision of 150 food and hygiene kits, 50 home isolation kits for older people who have tested positive for COVID-19, and medical supplies support to GRAVIS Hospital (X-ray film and cassette)
To improve the resilience of vulnerable families to drought in South East Haiti A consortium partnership action based on a regional DRR strategy, focusing mainly on: 
(a) disaster risk reduction through the promotion of scientific and technical research based on vulnerability and its effects on the most vulnerable populations, in order to strengthen local capacities and thus better respond to future crises. 
(b) support for respect for fundamental rights (water, education, health, etc.); 
(c) support for the economic and social development of the country. 

The role of this consortium is to defend the rights of the elderly and their inclusion in emergency and development programmes. Specifically, HelpAge will run workshops with communities and local stakeholders on gathering information on drought, historical events, identifying the most exposed areas and the resources involved and ensure older people and their issues are represented at sectoral and technical processes. Drought risk and crisis management is improved through a resource information system and its vulnerabilities in the targeted areas Local actors are strengthened on crisis prevention and response through contingency plans targeted at drought
Dementia - Improving the quality of Life Ensure all person with Dementia and their caregivers live in dignity and have access to best-in-class quality health and social care
Drought Emergency Response to Kapoeta East County, South Sudan This project will provide life-saving interventions for affected populations in Kapoeta East Country, South Sudan, which are a result of the current drought in the Horn of Africa. This project will address keys needs (Food, WASH, Nutrition and Community Engagement), as well as amplifying the voices of older people through strengthening and expanding older persons structures, to increase their inclusion in various humanitarian services in South Sudan
Inclusive humanitarian services for vulnerable older refugees and their families from Burundi living in camps in Tanzania This project aims to meet the immediate needs of 23,261 refugees (50% above the age of 50) with a combined health, WASH (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene), Emergency Shelter and NFIs (Non-Food items) and protection intervention.
Technical assistance on strenghtening the pilot club models The purpose of this activity is to perform services for UNFPA on technical assistance to provide support for local key stakeholders in strengthening the implementation of piloted Intergenerationl Self-Help Club modles in Hai Duong and Ben Tre Provinces and in replication of the ISHC model under provincial resources. Delivery of quarterly training and support visits for local partners and CMB in each province. Delivery of ToT training for local partners on methodology to providing technical support for ISHC models Deliver a draft of two provincial proposals for replication of the ISHC model under provincial resources
Resilience of older vulnerable South Sudanese refugees, asylum seekers and their households living in Khartoum open areas is strengthened This project aims to increase access to care and protection among 1,000 (65% women) South Sudanese refugees, asylum seekers and their family members/households (project curtailed due to problems beyond HelpAge control - so not all activities were achieved) Provision of support to improve the psychosocial wellbeing of South Sudanese Strengthening community networks to support and mainstreams the needs of EVI Capacity building of government and other stakeholders, strengthening of community support structures and increased equitable access to information and documentation to support the needs of South Sudanese communities Assessments and mapping of services to inform targeted programming for the protection of South Sudanese refugees
National Campaign on 'Understand and Challenge Ageism' against Older Persons in Uganda This project has been designed to promote a campaign on understanding and challenging ageism to older persons in Uganda. This is expected to transform humanitarian and development public and private policies and improve access to social services, health, and education for the youth in ways friendly to older persons by campaigning against ageism in Uganda.
Enhancing the capacity of NSA to improve the well-being of disadvantaged groups in Thanh Hoa Province To reduce poverty and improve health of disadvantaged people by promoting more inclusive and empowered civil societies in local development in Vietnam. By the end of the project, the proportion of people living under the poverty line in the target communities in Thanh Hoa reduces by 25%. By the end of the project, there is no age barrier to loan access in practice in at least 60 out of 80 target communities Intergenerational self-help approach for reducing poverty and improving the well-being of disadvantaged groups is replicated by at least 3 national organizations by the end of the project. Establish and strengthen the capacity of 80 civil society organisations in Ba Thuoc and Thuong Xuan Districts to engage with local authorities to promote greater inclusion of vulnerable groups in service delivery & development.
Global Rapid Needs Assessment report Funds provided by Age International to deliver consolidated Global RNA report
Cash assistance to Syrian refugees in Jordan Support to a wider cash transfer programme providing direct funding for older people in urban areas to meet their own individual needs.