Addressing the Intersection of Age and Disability: Policy Challenges in India Ageing is an inevitable part of life, and it often brings with it an increased likelihood of experiencing disability, both physical and cognitive. According to UNDESA, more than 46 percent of individuals aged 60 and above have disabilities, …Read More

  A call to address the neglect of the fastest growing demographic category Senior citizens are undoubtedly the fastest growing population segment of our society. With the advancements in healthcare coupled with increasing longevity and reducing mortality rates, the proportion of senior citizens are growing…Read More

  Women, Ageing and Abuse Looking at the title you must be assuming that it would be about violence in the lives of women with maybe the nuance of age added to it. The reaction of men and women to this may vary. If you are a man, you may think I know it all, I have read it all. Anyway, I love and value all the…Read More

  Longing for Home… Home…..it’s a late Friday evening and today nostalgia was hitting hard. As I sat in my office, wrapping up some work at the end of the day, with most of my colleagues, now heading home to spend time with their families, I felt a deep longing for mine. A colleague of mine told me on her …Read More

  Bringing Digital Independence & Empowerment to Senior Citizens   On May 11, across the country we mark ‘National Technology Day’ to celebrate the incredible achievements being made in the field of science and technology in India. One of the areas where the country is progressing in leaps and…Read More