Events

Elderly Care: A Challenge for Asia and ADB

19 February 2015

Manila

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 Feb 2015

Date	Session / Activity	Presentation Material	Speaker(s)
19 Feb 2015	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

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