Social Transfer Course: Designing and Implementing Social Transfer programmes

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Social Transfer Course: Designing and Implementing Social Transfer programmes Date: 6-17 October 2014 Venue: Chiang Mai, Thailand “Designing and Implementing Social Transfer programmes” a course for policy makers, government officials and practitioners around the world. Around the world, developing countries [...]

International Day for Older Persons was celebrated in Lao P.D.R.

Boulykhamxay, Lao P.D.R.

International Day for Older Persons was celebrated in Lao P.D.R. Date: 7 October 2014 Venue: Boulykhamxay, Lao P.D.R. Lao Women’s Union (LWU) organised a public event in Boulykhamxay province to celebrate the 2014 International Day for Older Persons on the 7th [...]

Winning the fight against poverty and inequality – a Social Protection Floor for everyone

European Parliament, Brussel, Belgium

Winning the fight against poverty and inequality – a Social Protection Floor for everyone Date: 4-6 November 2014 Venue: European Parliament, Brussel, Belgium SOLIDAR roundtable Debate “Winning the fight against poverty and inequality – a Social Protection Floor for everyone” In [...]

KOICA Lesson Learned Workshop for year-end 2014 in Myanmar

Kayin Baptist Church, Pyin Oo Lwin in Mandalay Region, Myanmar

Date: 8-9 December 2014 Venue: Kayin Baptist Church, Pyin Oo Lwin in Mandalay Region, Myanmar Year-end review workshop was held for two days (8-9 December 2014) at Kayin Baptist Church, Pyin Oo Lwin in Mandalay Region. The total 45 OPSHG members [...]

COSE 25th anniversary

St. Paul University Theater, Quezon City, Metro Manila, the Philippines

COSE 25th anniversary Date: 30 November 2014 Venue: St. Paul University Theater, Quezon City, Metro Manila, the Philippines Heart unwrinkled: 25 years of growing in age and grace Established in November 1989, the Coalition of Services of the Elderly, Inc. (COSE) is [...]

Regional Expert Consultation on Long-term Care of Older Persons

United Nations Conference Center, Bangkok, Thailand

Regional Expert Consultation on Long-term Care of Older Persons Date: 9-10 December 2014 Venue: United Nations Conference Center, Bangkok, Thailand The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is organizing a Regional Expert Consultation on Long-term [...]

Community Driven Development training for development practitioners

Hanoi, Vietnam

Community Driven Development training for development practitioners Date: 12-16 January 2015 Venue: Hanoi, Vietnam   HelpAge Vietnam country office (HAIV) will organise a one-week capacity building programme entitled “Community Driven Development (CDD) training for development practitioners”  for better understanding of various approaches [...]

Community-based social care: What is the role of the state?

Bangkok, Thailand

Date: 27-28 January 2015 Venue: Bangkok, Thailand HelpAge East Asia and Pacific Regional Office in collaboration with the Department of Health, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand will organised a regional workshop entitled “Community-based social care: What is the role of the state?” [...]

ASEAN+3: Are We Ready for Our Ageing Society?

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Date: 3-5 March 2015 Venue: Chiang Mai, Thailand The Office of Promotion and Protection of Children, Youth, the Elderly and Vulnerable Groups (OPP) Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, (MSDHS), Thailand will conduct the regional workshop on “ASEAN+3: Are [...]