Achievements

Year

2021

Our achievements list for this year

  • Continued publication of monthly e-newsletter “Voice of Senior Citizens”.
  • Continued Monthly Discussion Forum on Ageing (MDFA)-a common platform for sharing knowledge on ageing issues.
  • Continued Ageing Research Fellowship. This year 6 students got financial as well as technical supports to do their thesis.
  • Sanju Thapa Magar, CEO of Ageing Nepal nominated as a steering group members of Global Alliance for the Rights of Older Persons (GAROP).
  • Supported to form Literary Group in different districts.
  • Continued Food Support Programme to community old age homes.
  • Celebrated World Elder Abuse Day 2021 in collaboration with different local and national organisations.
  • Presented paper on Elder Abuse in Nepal Conference on Geriatrics 2021 conducted by WHO and Government of Nepal.
  • Participated in Age with Rights conducted by GAROP.
  • Conducted Interaction programme on Local action-plan for betterment of older people in six districts of three geographical region.
  • Celebrated International Day for Older Persons 2021 in collaboration with different local and national organisations.
  • Conducted free health camp for older persons in collaboration with Doctors on Call.
  • Started a Basic Literacy Class for Older Persons in Bungmati, Lalitpur in collaboration with Mohan Mohan Adhikari Memorial Foundation.
  • Conducted a research on Prevalence study of dementia in Nepal: A cross sectional survey in collaboration with Huddlefield University, UK.
  • Prakash Gautam, Director of Ageing Nepal felicitated by Honorable President of Nepal.
  • Sanju Thapa Magar, CEO presented paper on international webinar on Empowerment of Older Persons.