PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC – The rapid growth in aging populations across the globe leads to the need for more attention to the risks of disease and ways to keep us healthy and active as we age. In this context, the success of childhood vaccination programs and schedules – with regard to lives saved and costs…

Global Coalition on Aging Announces Groundbreaking Initiatives in Celebration of World Health Day NEW YORK CITY (Apr. 4, 2012) – The Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA) today reaffirms its commitment to healthy and active aging, as member organizations of the global business consortium announce innovative initiatives to enable an optimistic approach to the 21st century’s…

Coalition Brings Business Perspective to Global Aging Dialogue KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA (Mar. 19, 2012) – The Global Coalition on Aging will lead two plenary sessions during the First World Congress on Healthy Ageing, calling for business, government, NGOs, communities, and individuals to take action toward increasing personal well being, productivity and economic growth as societies…

Global Coalition on Aging Presents Keynote Address on Aging, Health and Innovation PARIS, FRANCE (June 22, 2011) – Today the Global Coalition on Aging in partnership with the International Longevity Centre-UK (ILC-UK), took a leading role in addressing the critical issue of aging populations in the 34 countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and…

Principles Offer Path for Aging Populations to Become an Economic Growth Driver NEW YORK CITY (June 15, 2011) – Transforming the worldwide “aging crisis” into an opportunity to drive global economic growth requires a fundamental shift in the policies and priorities of governments, corporations, NGOs, and other stakeholders. Recognizing this shift, the Global Coalition on Aging…