#OnThisDay in 2018, I stood on the World Governments Summit stage and said the world was not prepared for a pandemic.   Less than two years later, the #COVID19 pandemic struck, and the world was not prepared.   Today I stand on the same stage, in the aftermath of COVID-19, with millions

Six women were honored at a retirement community’s first-ever centenarian ball. Residents and staff at Halcyon West Bay in Rhode Island gathered to celebrate the milestone birthdays. #OldPeopleAreCool Linked Senior hubs.li/Q02jJXgN0

#Olderpeople in #SouthAfrica have rights to social security and care & support in the community New report by The Family Caregiving Programme says govt should review inadequate Older Persons Grant & low uptake of grant for care at home, and improve access to home care services

We're kicking off the Infectious Diseases Management (IDM) Course offered to university students. The activity is implemented by COHESA through University of Global Health Equity in collaboration with University of Rwanda. #COHESA OACPS Secretariat OACPS Research & Innovation European Commission ILRI.org ISAAA_AfriCenter Cirad

As the commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi (KWIBUKA 30) approaches, nsindagiza Organization is promoting intergenerational dialogues as a potent tool to confront and eliminate Genocide ideology. Ministry of Local Government | Rwanda HelpAge International UN For Ageing Age International CommonAge Assoc.

The I CARE RWANDA community joined Rwandans and the whole world to commemorate the 30th Genocide against the Tutsis in 1994. #Remember #Unite #Renew

Did you know? Communities that invest in intergenerational initiatives experience a 20% increase in community cohesion and a 15% decrease in crime rates. This Global Intergenerational Week, how can you contribute towards an age-connected future? #GIW24

Well said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus for highlighting the importance of intergenerational solidarity in combating #ageism. Intergenerational practice isn't just nice to have, it’s essential! #AWorld4AllAges is needed now. ⬇️ bit.ly/GIW24-GCCA #GIW24 World Health Organization (WHO)

Happening now, as #ICareRwanda is being represented in 2nd annual international nursing symposium 2024, with a theme” revolutionizing the future of health research and innovation Horizons:Engaging the early career researchers is now”. an event taking place at #LemigoHotel.

On my way to the office, I witnessed the active participation of #olderpersons in Berlin...raising awareness and encourage people to take part in the European Elections. EU Council AGE Platform Europe European Commission

👀All eyes are on governments in New York now as they decide the next steps following the recent adoption of the decision on older people's rights at #OEWG14 👀 We urge governments to request the United Nations Human Rights Council | 📍#HRC57 to continue the work on older people's rights! RT and tag your government!

Today, we declare #Mpox a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security. With 2,863 confirmed cases and 517 deaths across 13 African countries in 2024 alone, Mpox is a crisis demanding our collective action. Africa CDC is activating resources, partnerships, and leading

Powerful, beautiful #poetry reminding us why we honor and support our loved ones as they face frailty of mind and body. #Alzheimers #dementia

The United Nations has adopted a groundbreaking resolution, marking a major advance in protecting #OlderPeople’s rights globally. 🌍👏 Let’s keep the momentum & ensure their voices remain at the heart of this change. ow.ly/IiN050SXGJo #AgeWithRights #OEWGA #StopTalkingStartDrafting

Please reTweet to raise awareness about the power of #music on the #brain. #neuroscience #Alzheimers #dementia