Achievements

Year

2017

Our achievements list for this year

  • Continued publication of monthly e-newsletter “Voice of Senior Citizens” and 50 paged bimonthly magazine “Jyestha Nagarik” in Nepali language.
  • Organized Closing Ceremony of “Basic Literacy Class for Older Persons” in 5th January.
  • Participated to prepare report on “Entitled to the Same Rights” by HelpAge International.
  • Observed World Health Day 2017 in partnership with HelpAge International.
  • Inaugurated “Basic Literacy Class for Older Persons” in partnership with Karna Jayanti Foundation with support from Ageing Nepal Switzerland.
  • Continued providing Ageing Research Fellowship for 3 Master’s Level students.
  • Participated in Preparatory Regional Expert Meeting: Third Regional Review of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing, 14 – 15 June 2017, Bangkok.
  • Observed WEAAD 2017 in partnership with HelpAge International and other local organizations as a part of ADA Campaign.
  • Distributed school dress in partnership with KarnaJyanti Foundation to the neo-learners of Basic Literacy Class for Older Persons, Kapan 11, Kathmandu.
  • Organized campaign in three districts (Khotang, Okhaldunga and Kathmandu) on the occasion of International Day of Older Persons (IDOP) 2017.
  • Completed Training for Nurses on Geriatric Care in partnership with Nurse Association of Nepal (NAAN).
  • Started monthly Ageing Discussion Forum (ADF), a common platform for sharing knowledge on ageing issues in a regular basis.
  • Continued partnership with HelpAge International.