ADB Global Think Tank Summit 2017
Pacifico Yokohama, Conference Center , JapanThe Asian Development Bank Institute (ADB) and the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) of the University of Pennsylvania will be holding the Global Think Tank Summit 2017 in Yokohama, Japan on 1-3 May 2017. Please visit https://www.adb.org/news/events/global-think-tank-summit-2017 for more information [...]
2017 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
Cancun, MexicoThe 2017 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction will be held in Cancun, Mexico on 22-26 May. It will be the first time the most important international forum dedicated to the disaster risk reduction agenda has been staged outside Geneva. [...]
The Asian Conference on Aging and Gerontology 2017
Art Center Kobe Kobe, JapanThe theme of this 2017 Conference is “East Meets West: Innovation and Discovery”. The conference will focus on the challenges that demand a collective response. It will highlight the need to harness our abilities as scientists, policymakers, practitioners, engineers and educators [...]
ASEAN Regional Conference on Elder Abuse and Neglect 2017
Faculty of Law, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur , MalaysiaThis conference aims to bring together academicians, researchers, policy makers and public health specialists to deliberate on issues concerning elder abuse and neglect as well as to discuss ideas and approaches in drawing together the best protection for the elderly [...]
ASEAN Conference on Healthy Ageing
Hotel Pullman Kuching Sarawak, MalaysiaThe Malaysian Healthy Ageing Society (MHAS) will be organizing the ASEAN Conference on Healthy Ageing from 10th-12th October 2017 at the Pullman Hotel in Kuching, Sarawak. This conference will bring together healthcare professionals, financial institutions, insurance companies, lawyers, caregivers, government [...]
Successfully addressing rapid population ageing in Asia-Pacific: A life-cycle approach with gender equality at the centre
Date: 1 October 2020 The United Nations Population Fund and partners are organising a webinar titled "Successfully addressing rapid population ageing in Asia-Pacific: A life-cycle approach with gender equality at the centre" to mark the International Day of Older Persons. [...]
Webinar: How can we reduce inequalities in later life as societies age?
Date: 14 October 2020 Time: 15:00-16:30 GMT+7 Venue: Virtual Zoom meeting This is the first of our webinar series co-organised by Asian Development Bank (ADB), ESCAP and HelpAge International. The objective of the webinar, taking Asia’s population ageing into consideration, [...]
Webinar: Intergenerational action on climate change
Intergenerational action on climate crisis: Unleashing the power of older people Date: Thursday 4 February 2021 Time: 15:00-16:30 (GMT+7) Venue: Virtual Zoom meeting This is the second of our webinar series co-organised by Asian Development Bank (ADB), UNFCCC, UNEP, UNESCAP [...]
“Building back better” in post-pandemic Asia: Back to the future for older people?
Date: 9 March 2021 Time: 3.00-4.30 pm (ICT / GMT+7) Venue: Virtual Zoom meeting Co-hosts: HelpAge International and Asian Development Bank (ADB) As a result of the pandemic, the global economy has experienced its deepest recession since World War II, and inequality [...]
