The Ageing and Development Report: Poverty, Independence and the World's Older People

'This timely report by HelpAge International sets out to establish some of the key social and political issues affecting older people's lives. It marks the first documentation of this information and I feel sure that it will be an important contribution to the growing debate'

From the Foreword by Gro Harlem Brundtland, Director-General, World Health Organization

The world's population is ageing. The majority of older people live in the developing world, where unprecedented growth in the numbe...