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"An assessment of the impact in Zanzibar is still ongoing, but initial discussions with older people suggest that the scheme is having a substantial positive impact on older people and their families."
"Society must adapt to be inclusive of seniors—they are the backbone of our social and civic fabric, especially considering their essential contributions to family solidarity."
"...it is time to coalesce around the progress we have made and create a movement to “disrupt aging”—that is, to change the conversation about what it means to grow older."
"Increasing women’s economic participation at every phase of their lives strengthens prospects for economic growth."
"Family and friends are the backbone of America’s care system – and of caregiving worldwide."
"We need to empower people as they age to help shape our future, for them and the generations to follow."
"So now, in the evening of my life, I’ve decided to dedicate as much of my time as possible to trying to make the sequel to the MDGs famous and thereby help ensure they are financed and effective."
"All of these efforts are moving us forward in a city where older adults are already treasured and active participants in our civic landscape."
"Instead of a straight line from education to work to retirement, imagine a life course with loops and curves, as phases shift back and forth, sometimes repeating or overlapping in different ways."
"Ageism concerns us all. Children take on the attitudes and stereotypes from the family or cultural environment and are aware of their cultures age stereotypes as young as four."