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“People’s victory” brings social pension to the Philippines
By Charles Knox-Vydmanov, Posted 03 March 2010 See more by this blogger
On 16 February, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo of the Philippines signed the Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2010. The Act includes the introduction of a new non-contributory pension which will be targeted at the "poorest of the poor" over... Keep reading
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Blog Action Day 2009: Climate change and ageing
By Sarah Marzouk, Posted 15 October 2009 See more by this blogger
There is no avoiding the impending threat of climate change and the impact it is already having around the world - most often affecting already struggling and developing regions of the globe. Age change Another phenomenon that is transforming... Keep reading
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