EVENTS

More than 150 people gathered in Bangkok to celebrate the winners of the 4th Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation (HAPI).

AHWIN/HAPI Team member Momoko Abe presented HAPI case studies at the Ninth International Forum on Senior Care Science and Innovation

AHWIN/HAPI Team member Momoko Abe presented HAPI case studies at the Ninth International Forum on Senior Care Science and Innovation

AHWIN/HAPI Team member Momoko Abe presented best practices from Japan at an event organized by the Social Development Division, ESCAP, in partnership with the China Population and Development Research Center (CPDRC), that aimed to bridge the digital divide for older persons across the region.

JCIE and the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) co-hosted a webinar on how national and local government and communities can better prepare and respond to disasters, particularly in light of the impact of climate change.

Staff from AHWIN’s NPO partner organization, the Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE) traveled to Malaysia for a series of site visits and meetings with local research institutions and as to spread awareness about the Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation (HAPI).

JCIE and ERIA hosted the Grand Prize Winners from our Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation in Japan for a week long study tour. The trip gave winners the chance to share their excellent innovations with counterparts in Japan, learn from Japan's own approaches to population aging, and strengthen networks amongst each other.

Staff from AHWIN's NPO partner organization, the Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE) traveled to South Korea for a series of site visits and meetings organized by Dr. Donghee Han, director of the Research Institute of Science for the Better Living of the Elderly (RISBLE) and a member of the international advisory committee for the Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation (HAPI).