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Age Demands Action in Nepal: Singing for change
By John McGeachy, Posted 03 November 2011 See more by this blogger
Whether it's Age Demands Action posters in public buses in Serbia or human chains formed by older people in Bangladesh, ADA campaigners have always used a range of innovative methods to raise awareness of older people's issues. Alongside meetings... Keep reading
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Five years of Age Demands Action in Kyrgyzstan
By Aisuluu Kamchybekova, Posted 01 November 2011 See more by this blogger
On 12 October this year older people in Kyrgyzstan celebrated the UN International Day of Older Persons for the fifth time! They met key government representatives at a national conference in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek. Speaking passionately about their... Keep reading
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Pensions for the poorest: Actions speak louder than words
By Salvacion Basiano, Posted 30 October 2011 See more by this blogger
Older people in the Philippines are now pushing to shape the country’s welfare programme for the poorest older people. We have spent so much time, including being interviewed on prime time TV, getting a bill passed to provide a... Keep reading
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Bridging the gap between generations
By Sawang Kaewkantha, Posted 26 October 2011 See more by this blogger
We talked to Sawang about his part in our joint project with the Tony Blair Faith Foundation, Face to Faith, where via live web chat, he spoke to students across the globe about issues that affect older people, their... Keep reading
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What has age got to do with it?
By Olumide Adisa, Posted 20 October 2011 See more by this blogger
In the course of my doctoral research on older people in Africa here in the UK, I am constantly asked why I have chosen this less trodden path? Have I been divinely inspired in some way or is it... Keep reading (5 Comments)
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