King Price just turned 5… Can you say ‘older and wiser’?: Photo: In house at King Price Once upon a time, 5 years ago on 2 June, in the land of Mzansi, Gideon Galloway unveiled a new kingdom… A kingdom that’s known as King Price. Galloway’s mandate was (and is) simple… Turn the insurance industry on its head! With only 20 people and a focus on providing insurance that’s fair … [Read more...] about King Price just turned 5… Can you say ‘older and wiser’?
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UN Expert to Assess Human Rights Situation of Older Persons in Namibia
UN Expert to Assess Human Rights Situation of Older Persons in Namibia: United Nations human rights expert Rosa Kornfeld-Matte will carry out her first official visit to Namibia from 2 to 13 March 2017 to assess the human rights situation of older persons in the country. The Independent Expert noted that the upcoming visit to a member of the Group of Friends on the … [Read more...] about UN Expert to Assess Human Rights Situation of Older Persons in Namibia
How Kenya can ensure adequate health care for its older people | The Conversation
How Kenya can ensure adequate health care for its older people: Kenya needs to pass laws to provide for the healthcare needs of its ageing population ShutterstockGrowing old is a life course that attracts different cultural attitudes across the world. In Kenya, an emerging area of health has set the pace for discussions on how to care for an ageing population. Health + Medicine … [Read more...] about How Kenya can ensure adequate health care for its older people | The Conversation
HelpAge International urges African leaders to adopt protocol on the rights of older people
HelpAge International is urging African heads of state to adopt a protocol on older people’s rights, at the 26th Summit of the African Union meeting in Ethiopia this week. Dr Prafula Mishra, Regional Director at HelpAge International said, “Adoption of this Protocol provides the opportunity for African heads of state to demonstrate their commitment to every African’s human … [Read more...] about HelpAge International urges African leaders to adopt protocol on the rights of older people
