An inspiring global conversation on ageing in Africa was held on 27th January 2026.
The CommonAge webinar on the diversity of ageing experiences across Sub-Saharan Africa had participants representing 27 countries, the session offered rich perspectives on both the challenges and the advancements shaping ageing across the continent.We heard powerful insights from country chapters across Africa, highlighting:
Shared and context-specific challenges
Innovative approaches and progress on the ground
The value of collaboration, learning, and collective action
These discussions reinforced the importance of building connected, inclusive pathways to support ageing with dignity across Africa.