Your Self Care Guide - Healthy Ageing - Scaling-Up NCD Interventions in South-East Asia (SUNI-SEA)

Oct 13, 2026

Your Self Care Guide for Healthy Ageing presents the SUNI-SEA research consortium’s community-based approaches resource package. It describes project delivery through ten consortium members and situates the work within the European Union Horizon 2020 framework under grant agreement No 825026. Publication credits acknowledge HelpAge International and participating working groups, and include disclaimers clarifying responsibility and views, along with permissions for educational and nonprofit reproduction.

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Your Self Care Guide to Healthy Ageing Scaling-Up NCD Interventions in South-East Asia (SUNI-SEA) is a research consortium project delivered through a collaboration of ten consortium members. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 825026, under the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases. Published by: HelpAge International PO Box 78840, London SE1 7RL, UK Tel +44 (0)20 7278 7778 [info@helpage.org](info@helpage.org) [www.helpage.org](www.helpage.org) Registered charity no. 288180 Copyright © HelpAge International, 2023. All rights reserved. This publication may be reproduced in whole or in part for educational or nonprofit purposes without special permission from the copyright holder, provided that the source is acknowledged. The SUNI-SEA consortium would appreciate receiving a copy of any publication that uses this publication as a source. No use may be made of this publication for resale or any other commercial purpose whatsoever without prior permission. Application for such permission, with a statement of the purpose and extent of reproduction, should be addressed to Caitlin Littleton, [caitlin.littleton@helpage.org](caitlin.littleton@helpage.org) Disclaimers: The contents of this publication are the sole responsibility of HelpAge International and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SUNI-SEA consortium and the European Union. Acknowledgements This resource was made possible thanks to the excellent teamwork, strong commitment and expertise of the community-based approaches (CBA) to healthy ageing working group members, who spent many months collecting, reviewing, and compiling the package of community-based resources. Our sincere thanks to: Africa Region Working Group: Namara Arthur Araali, Executive Director, Health Nest Uganda; Dr Brian Byaruhanga, Medical Officer, ROTOM, Uganda; Felleng Lethola, Help Lesotho, and chairperson Lesotho Age Network; Rose Gahire, vice chairperson, Nsingdazia, Rwanda; Serkalem Girma, Co-Founder, Roots and Wings Elixir NGO; Ethiopia; Lydia Makena, Health Program Project Officer, Help Age Kenya. Technical expert reviewers: Kenneth Mugayehwenkyi, Founder and Executive Director, ROTOM, Uganda; Priscilla Gavi, Country Director, HelpAge Zimbabwe; Tewodros Belachew, Country Director, HelpAge International, Ethiopia. Roseline Kihumba, Portfolio Development and Quality Manager, Healthy Ageing Portfolio, Kenya, HelpAge International Nairobi. Asia Region Working Group: Sanju Thapa Magar, CEO, Ageing Nepal; Syed Moeez, Country Director, HelpAge Pakistan; Chaminda De Silva, Head of Programmes, HelpAge Sri Lanka; Vira Tum, Executive Director, HelpAge Cambodia; Poppy Walton, Public Health Coordinator, HelpAge, Myanmar; Mary Dunbar, SUNISEA Project Manager, Help Age International. Technical expert reviewers: Dr Ratu Rana, Mission Head Healthcare, HelpAge India; Dr Khin Hnin Swe, SUNI SEA Project Manager, HelpAge Myanmar; Nong Thi Thu Trang, SUNI-SEA Project Coordinator, HelpAge Vietnam; Emily Beridico, Executive Director, Coalition of Service of the Elderly (COSE) Philippines; Caitlin Littleton, Healthy Ageing Portfolio Lead, HelpAge International; Clarisse Aquino, Program Manager, Coalition of Service of the Elderly (COSE), Philippines; Prakash Tyagi , Executive Director,GraminVikas Viggan Samiti (GRAVIS),India. Latin America and Caribbean Region Working Group: María Fernanda Sigliano, Social Services Manager, Asociación Mutual de Protección Familiar, AMPF, Argentina. Technical expert reviewers: Dr Javier Manrique, Humanitarian and Health Programme Coordinator, Convite AC, Argentina; Marcela Bustamante, Regional Representative, Latin America and Caribbean Region, HelpAge International; Adriana Ruffa, President of the SIDOM Foundation, Argentina; Luis Descalzi Jara, President of CASPAM, Peru; Magda Guzmán Pinelo, Social Support Center for Older Adults, CASPAM, Peru; Vivi

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SUNI-SEA is a research consortium project delivered through collaboration of ten consortium members.

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It received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 825026.

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