In celebration of Commonwealth Day and International Women’s Day, both held on Monday, 8 March 2021, CommonAge is proud to share the inspirational stories of older women from communities all over the Commonwealth.
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We are delighted to launch our white paper, Ageism in the Commonwealth, How COVID-19 has exposed the urgent need for further recognition and protection of the rights of older people in Commonwealth countries. Written in partnership with HelpAge International, this paper examines how the wellbeing, dignity and voice of older persons have been impacted in
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The Dementia Foundation for Spark of Life is official charity associated with Ruby’s Choice, a film exploring dementia starring Jane Seymour, OBE. CommonAge Ambassadors in Uganda, Nigeria, Zambia and India have already gained valuable training from sponsorships funded by Dementia Foundation for Spark of Life, and others will benefit in the future.
Our second Commowealth Elders\’ Forum is taking the form of a FREE webinar, and is being held 15.00 – 16.30 GMT+1 on Wednesday, 30 September 2020.
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United in a vision to create a world where every older person is able to lead a dignified, healthy and secure life, we are absolutely delighted to announce our partnership with HelpAge International.
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All forms of discrimination, such as racism and sexism, are unacceptable, but ageist attitudes appear to go unchallenged. At CommonAge we’re standing with international organisations to identify and challenge inequalities, ageism and discrimination throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
Why and how we must all campaign against ageism throughout COVID-19 and beyond Read More »
CommonAge calls on the Commonwealth to make older people’s health and wellbeing a priority in the COVID-19 pandemic
Secretary-General of the Commonwealth responds to CommonAge call for support Read More »
It is critical we ensure the health and wellbeing of older people in our communities is priority.
CommonAge response to Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Read More »
The research presented in Ageing in Rwanda – challenges and opportunities for church, state and nation draws on the contributions of a large number of urban and rural Rwandan residents who shared their time, experiences, joys and sorrows during the course of the research in April–May 2019.
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We are very proud to be supporting ELDER Asia as it embarks in further programmes and partnerships for the silver industry.
ELDEX Asia Embarks On Further Programmes For Silver Industry Read More »