Elderly Care: A Challenge for Asia and ADB 19 February 2015 Philippines ADB’s Claude Bodart and Wendy Walker talked about Asia as the fastest aging region in the world, ways to address the demographic shift, the delivery and financing of long-term care, and the broad range of opportunities for ADB. The discussion aimed to find out if ADB is ready to support its developing member countries in meeting this challenge. This event is part of ADB's in-house Insight Thursday lecture series. Program and Learning Materials 19 February 2015 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Presentation Elderly Care: A Challenge for Asia and ADB Although there is a prevailing negative view on aging, it creates numerous opportunities for the elderly to become productive and active contributors… Wendy Walker, Claude Bodart Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s Victor Lee You ADB Organizer/s East Asia Department Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department Topics Social Development and Protection