HelpAge International

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Human Well-Being
Physical and mental health · Knowledge and understanding · Work and Leisure (Work, Leisure) · Material Well-Being · Freedom and Self-Determination · Interpersonal relationships · Development and Poverty (Development, Poverty) · Inequality · Children

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Contents

1 About
2 Web Site

About

HelpAge International helps older people claim their rights, challenge discrimination and overcome poverty, so that they can lead dignified, secure, active and healthy lives.

Their work is strengthened through our global network of like-minded organisations – the only one of its kind in the world.

Achievements

Last year they helped millions of older people lead more dignified, active and healthy lives.

Values and Ambitions

They believe that the contribution older people make to society is invaluable.

People

HelpAge has a strong leadership group, a diverse board of trustees and an internationally recognised team of global ambassadors.

Affiliates

The HelpAge network is a unique worldwide alliance standing up for the rights of older people.

History

Five organisations in Canada, Colombia, Kenya, India and the UK set up the HelpAge International network in 1983.

To read more click here (External site).

Web Site

http://www.helpage.org/

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