Anniversary of Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda)
Anniversary of Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) On Saturday 8 November we will mark the one-year anniversary of the typhoon that struck the central region of the Philippines on the morning of 8 November 2013. Typhoon Haiyan, locally known as Yolanda, was [...]
Older people’s associations exchange visit in Thailand
Ibis Style Hotel, Chiang Mai, ThailandOlder people’s associations exchange visit in Thailand Date: 11-13 November 2013 Venue: Ibis Style Hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand ASEAN older people’s associations exchange event: older people met and reflected on ASEAN Declaration on Ageing With support from the European [...]
Regional Conference 2014 “Older People in Ageing Societies: Burden or Resource?”
Convention Center, the Empress Hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand , ThailandDate: 1-4 September 2014 Venue: Convention Center, the Empress Hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand Every two years, the HelpAge Network of organisations working on ageing in the Asia/Pacific region and its key allies gather for a Regional Conference. The 2014 Regional [...]
COSE Communication Planning Workshop
Robbinsdale Hotel, Sta. Mesa, Manila, PhilippinesDate: 10-12 September 2014 Venue: Robbinsdale Hotel, Sta. Mesa, Manila, Philippines Philippine policy-makers have long recognized the predicament of the elderly as presented in the 1986 Constitution. Older people have been included in many laws and policies regarding health and social services, [...]
