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  1. Global Coalition on Aging Launches Aging with Heart Alliance to Elevate Cardiovascular Disease as a Global Public Health Priority

    New global initiative aims to bring renewed attention to the rising trajectory of CVD incidence and mortality through collaborative advocacy for cardiovascular health and healthy aging.  New York – 27 February 2025 – Today, the Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA) is pleased to announce the launch of the Aging with Heart Alliance, a new global…

  2. GCOA’s Statement on His Holiness Pope Francis’ Health Battle

    The Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA) is deeply saddened to learn of His Holiness Pope Francis’ current battle with pneumonia and complex infection. Our thoughts are with him and the Vatican’s leadership as they navigate this difficult time. His resilience, faith, and commitment to the well-being of others serve as a beacon of hope for…

  3. 2024 Commemoration of the UN International Day of Older Persons

    October 7, 2024 / New York City, the United Nations, & Virtual
    The Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA) participated in the 34th United Nations International Day of Older Persons, Ageing with Dignity: The Importance of Strengthening Care and Support Systems for Older Persons Worldwide, on Monday, October 7, 2024, at the ECOSOC Chamber, UN Headquarters in New York.
  4. Global Leaders Convene in Vatican City at the Pontifical Academy of Sciences to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance Crisis and Call for Action on Global Health Equity

    January 6, 2025, New York, New York, and Vatican City – On November 12, 2024, the Global Coalition on Aging and the Acton Institute brought together a diverse group of thought leaders—including senior clergy, scientists, patient advocates, and private sector innovators—at the Pontifical Academy of Sciences in Vatican City for a critical discussion on antimicrobial…

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