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“JANCA Opinion Survey” Looks at Senior Citizens’ Conditions

April 26, 2010 – 4:58 pm

  Japan NGO Council on Ageing (JANCA) is a network of organizations that promote measures for an aged society. As of 2010, JANCA has over 50 full member organizations and 9 supporting organizations. Its goal is “to promote social participation among senior citizens,” and it provides various educational activities and submits recommendations to policymakers based on the results of surveys with senior citizens who are associated with JANCA member organizations.

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JANCA’s “2nd Research Forum on an Aged Society”

April 26, 2010 – 4:57 pm

Japan NGO Council on Ageing (JANCA), in collaboration with the University of Tokyo Institute of Gerontology, held the 2nd Research Forum on an Aged Society on January 14th (Th.) from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the University of Tokyo Faculty of Medicine Experimental Research Building Seminar Room. The goal of this forum is to study activities of senior citizens and their social impact on Japanese society, the most aged nation in the world.

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JANCA’s “1st Research Forum on an Aged Society”

April 26, 2010 – 4:37 pm

     As the most aged country in the world which attracts international attention in the 21st century, there are urgent needs in Japan to study an aged society, life activities of senior citizens and their social and economic impact on a society.

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