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Monthly Discussion Forum on Ageing (MDFA)- 3RD EDITION
The July 2025 MDFA offered an invaluable opportunity to sensitize stakeholders on the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) focused on the needs of older persons. During this forum, we discussed opportunities presented by the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF), shared challenges that require CSOs’ support, and explored continuous improvement initiatives to complement the Ministry of…
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Community Training on Human Rights and Legal Empowerment of Older Persons.
In June 2025, we conducted the first cohort of Nairobi Community Training on the human rights and legal empowerment of older people, targeting a diverse group of participants, including older people, community gatekeepers, civil society organizations, and youth. The training began at the AIC Nairobi Training Centre in Kibera Sub-County. The positive feedback and engagement…
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) 2025.
As part of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) 2025, we partnered with the Beyond Zero Campaign in Siaya County to organize a free medical camp, conduct health education, and facilitate enrollment in the Social Health Authority for the willing older people.
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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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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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UHC Day – 12th Dec
UHC Day – 12th Dec It aims to celebrate the progress towards health for all and raise awareness on the need for strong and resilient health systems in achieving universal health coverage.
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) – 3rd Dec
International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) – 3rd Dec Aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, rights and well-being of persons with disabilities.
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International Day of Older Persons (IDOP) – 1st October
International Day of Older Persons (IDOP) – 1st October IDOP focuses on recognizing and honoring the valuable contributions and accomplishments of older people in society. By highlighting their positive impact, this observance aims to shed light on the various challenges and difficulties faced by older individuals. The focus lies on promoting their overall well-being and…
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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEEAD)- 15th June
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEEAD)- 15th June WEEAD creates an opportunity for and sensitization of elder abuse in all its forms including financial, physical, sexual, emotional and neglect. This campaign further promotes collaboration among state and no state actors for collective action towards addressing violence, abuse and neglect of older persons.
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