15 June 2026
World Ageing Organization launches its global platform
WAO opens its headquarters in Amsterdam and calls on governments, universities and civil society to join a new era of international cooperation on ageing.
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News & announcements
Program launches, policy updates and stories from the global WAO community.
28 May 2026
World Healthy Ageing Day: a global call for intergenerational solidarity
WAO announces its flagship awareness day, inviting cities and institutions worldwide to celebrate longevity and challenge ageism.
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Global Age-Friendly Cities Initiative opens for municipal applications
Municipalities can now apply to join WAO's certification and support program for inclusive, age-friendly urban design.
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