Live Well, Learn Well - United Nations 2019
Apr 25, 2019 — All day
ILC Canada, ILC Global Alliance and the LIFE Research Institute hosted a UN Side Event at the Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing, April 15, 2019.
The International Longevity Centre-Canada, the International Longevity Centre Global Alliance and the LIFE Research Institute from the University of Ottawa hosted a side event at the Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing called Live Well, Learn Well: An International, Inter-sectoral Discussion of Income Security and Lifelong Learning. The panelists discussed the state of income security and lifelong learning at an international level through health, business and human rights perspectives.
Live Well, Learn Well - United Nations 2019
Panelists and moderators included:
- Margaret Gillis, President, ILC-Canada.
- Catherine Boucher, Counsellor, Canadian Mission to the United Nations.
- Chris Simpson, President Canadian Medical Association.
- Paul Hogan, Founder Home Instead Seniors Care, World Economic Forum Partner, Global Agenda Council on Aging, United States of America.
- Fabio Duran Valverde, Social Protection Department, International Labor Organization, Geneva.
- Idah Mukuka Nambeya, Senior Advisor to the Stephen Lewis Foundation, Grandmother to Grandmother Campaign. Grandmothers in Africa, Zambia.
- Professor Jacques Fremont, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ottawa, Canada.
- Professor Julie Byles, International Longevity Centre Australia.
- Professor Linda Garcia, LIFE Research Institute, University of Ottawa.
LRI and ILC Canada would like to thank our sponsors, the Canadian Medical Association, FADOQ, Home Instead, the Government of Canada and the UNDESA.
LIFE Research Institute