Webinar “Old age social protection in an ageing Asia”
HelpAge International will organise a webinar entitled "Old age social protection in an ageing Asia: current trends and future directions" on socialprotection.org to present the report. This webinar will discuss the findings from new research by HelpAge International, supported by [...]
Regional Expert Forum on Integrated Care for Older Persons
Nanjing, China , ChinaESCAP is organising the Regional Expert Forum on Integrated Care for Older Persons from 17 – 19 March 2017 in Nanjing, China. More than sixty participants have been drawn from governments in the Asia-Pacific region, as well as think tanks, [...]
Changing population age structures and sustainable development
UN Headquarters NY, United StatesThe United Nations' Commission on Population and Development kicked off its 50th annual session, with a focus on changing population age structures and sustainable development. the meeting took place from 3-7 April at UN Headquarter in New York. To find more [...]
World Health Day
World Health Day, celebrated on 7 April every year to mark the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization, provides us with a unique opportunity to mobilise action around a specific health topic of concern to people all [...]
Regional Learning Exchange Network on Women’s Financial Security in Old Age “Strategic Advocacy Campaign Workshop”
Convention Center, the Empress Hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand , ThailandRegional learning network on women’s financial security in old age ILC Singapore (ILC-S), a Tsao Foundation Initiative and member of the International Longevity Centre Global Alliance, kicked-off a collaborative research on women’s impoverishment with the main goal to advocate for [...]
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 [...]
