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<p>DFID is committed to ensuring that the specific needs of the most vulnerable and
marginalised, including older people, are addressed in everything DFID does. This
includes in our country programmes and humanitarian responses, through DFID-supported
social protection programmes such as the Senior Citizen’s Grant in Uganda and by committing
to making age-disaggregated data is a requirement for humanitarian financing. DFID
also funds a number of civil society organisations who support older people, including
a significant partnership with HelpAge International. DFID’s disability framework,
published in December 2014, highlights the importance of specifically addressing the
needs of older people.</p>
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