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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) 2025.
We participated in the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) 2025 National Symposium, which took place on June 16th and 17th at the Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) in Nairobi. The event was organized by the Directorate of Social Development, under the State Department for Social Protection and Senior Citizen Affairs, Ministry of Labour…
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Community Training on Human rights and Legal Empowerment of Older Persons.
We coordinated Western Kenya Community Training on Human Rights and legal empowerment of older people in Kenya. The 3-day training from 29th April to 2nd May 2025 covered modules on: 1. Human Rights in the context of older people in Kenya 2. Ageing, ageism and age discrimination 3. Family Law and Succession 4. Para Legalism…
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Monthly Discussion Forum on Ageing (MDFA)-1ST EDITION
on the 14th May, We marked an important step towards the journey to collaborate for stronger advocacy on access to social protection. In collaboration with Suqoon organization and the Directorate for Social Assistance, we held the inaugural national monthly discussion forum on Ageing, bringing together stakeholders advocating for the rights of older people in Kenya.The…
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Advancing equality and legal empowerment for older people in Kenya (Phase 3)
Project Name: Advancing equality and legal empowerment for older people in Kenya (Phase 3)- April 2025 to December 2025. Project Location: National Project Objectives: Empowering, accompanying and building capacity of older people to use the law to claim and advocate for their rights on national, regional and international levels. Accompanying and building additional capacity of…
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Ageing Concern Foundation in collaboration with HelpAge International (Kenya Country Office) and the University of Nairobi – Population Studies and Research Institute (PSRI) conducted a qualitative study aimed at exploring the barriers and facilitators to accessing social protection among older individuals in Kilifi, Embu, Siaya, and Kisii Counties of Kenya. We engaged members of the…
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Human Rights and Legal Empowerment of Older Persons Training
We are excited to announce our participation in the recent Training of Trainers (ToTs) workshop on the human rights and legal empowerment of older persons, facilitated by HelpAge International. This invaluable experience has equipped us with the knowledge and tools necessary to advocate for the rights of older people. We look forward to sharing what…
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AFD RURAL STUDY PROJECT.
PROJECT Name: Exploring Barriers and Facilitators to Accessing Social Protection Among Older Individuals in Kilifi, Embu, Siaya, and Kisii counties of Kenya: A Qualitative Study. PROJECT Location: Kisii, Kilifi, Embu, Siaya Counties. PROJECT Duration: 1st September 2024 to 30th December 2024.
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KENYA CATALYTIC GRANT PROJECT.
Project Name: Enhanced Promotion of Healthy Ageing services for Older Persons in Rural community’s project. Project Location: Kakamega County and Nakuru Counties Project Duration: 1st November 2024 to 30th September 2025. Project Summary: To promote community-based approaches to healthy ageing for older persons in rural counties of Nakuru and Kakamega.






