IAGG Asia/Oceania 2015 Congress

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Date: 19-22 October 2015 Location: Chiang Mai, Thailand   The regional congress held by the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG)  will offer 540 oral presentations and 128 symposiums on clinical medicine, biological, social and behavioural science, social research [...]

National summit on ageing in the Philippines

Quezon City, Manila, the Philippines

National summit on ageing in the Philippines Date: 24 November 2015 Venue: Quezon City, Manila, the Philippines The Coalition of Services of the Elderly (COSE) organised the first National Summit on Ageing in the Philippines: A Celebration and A Challenge on 24 [...]

Sharing of Lessons Learned from Typhoon Haiyan

EDSA Shangri-la Hotel Manila, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila

Sharing of Lessons Learned from Typhoon Haiyan Date: 22 January 2016 Venue: EDSA Shangri-la Hotel Manila, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila The experience gained by HelpAge International and Coaltion of Services of the Elderly in the Typhoon Haiyan response project is an [...]

Prince Mahidol Award Conference 2016

Bangkok, Thailand

Prince Mahidol Award Conference 2016 Date: 26-31 January 2016 Venue: Bangkok, Thailand The Prince Mahidol Award Conference (PMAC) has been organised as an annual international conference focusing on policy-related public health issues of global significance. The conference is hosted by [...]

Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors

New Delhi, India

Global Coalition for Social Protection Floors Date: 27-29 January 2016 Venue: New Delhi, India   A three-day focused global South meeting will be organised between 27 and 29 January and hosted by the PWESCR (Programme on Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural [...]

A country of old people – Dealing with ageing societies in Asia

Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand

A country of old people – Dealing with ageing societies in Asia Date: 23 February 2016 Venue: Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand A country of old people Dealing with ageing societies in Asia A panel discussion It is one [...]

“Age-Friendly Environment” for ASEAN+3

the Holiday Inn hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand

“Age-Friendly Environment” for ASEAN+3 Date: 25-26 February 2016 Venue: the Holiday Inn hotel, Chiang Mai, Thailand The Faculty of Architecture, Medicine, Nursing, and Humanities and the Social Research Institute of Chiang Mai University, along with the Department of Older Persons, [...]

Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development 2016

Bangkok, Thailand

Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development 2016 Date: 3-5 April 2016 Location: Bangkok, Thailand The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) will convene the third session of the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD 2016) on 3-5 [...]

HelpAge Network Global Social Protection Working Group

Johannesburg, South Africa

Date: 4-6 May 2016 Venue: Johannesburg, South Africa   Social protection has been a core policy focus for HelpAge International for over two decades, and the last 7 years have seen an intensification of this engagement. The impact from this [...]

AGen2016: The Asian Conference on Aging and Gerontology

Kobe, Japan

AGen2016: The Asian Conference on Aging and Gerontology Date: 9-12 June 2016 Venue: Kobe, Japan Organised by the International Academic Forum (IAFOR), the Asian Conference on Aging & Gerontology 2016 will be held at Art Center of Kobe, Kobe, Japan. The theme [...]