International links:
1. United Nations program on Ageing (http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/ageing)
This UN Website provides full range of information of International and Intergovernmental actions on ageing including the second world assembly on Ageing , UN principles for older persons ,Research Agenda on Ageing and database on policies and programs.
2. World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/topics/ageing/en/ )
This page provides links to descriptions of activities, reports, news and events, as well as contacts and cooperating partners in the various WHO programs and offices working on ageing. Also shown are links to related web sites and topics including ageing and life course and framework for active ageing .
3. World Bank Institute (http://info.worldbank.org/etools/wbi_learning/index.cfm)
The page describes WBI's learning programs and the learning activities that have been scheduled under these programs. It provides information about WBI's mission and objectives, a link to online programs on world ageing population. WBI
4. HelpAge International (http://www.helpage.org/)
HelpAge International is a global network of not-for-profit organisations with a mission to work with, and for, disadvantaged older people worldwide to achieve a lasting improvement in the quality of their lives. This page includes a comprehensive discussion and resources on Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing.
5. International Federation on Ageing (http://www.ifa-fiv.org/)
It is a membership based network of organisations, bodies and individuals with a mission to improve the quality of lives of older people around the world through policy change, grassroot partnerships and strengthening bridges between public and private sectors concerned with ageing issues. The page includes a wide link to publications and researches of the organizations.
6. International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (http://iagg.com.br/)
IAGG has member organizations in over 64 countries worldwide with a combined membership of over 45,100 professionals. This page includes education courses, researches and publications of its wide connections.
7. Gerontology Institute (http://www.gerontologyinstitute.com/)
The Gerontology Institute was to disseminate information on aging; to provide Educational Programs, Seminars, Conferences and Workshops for professionals in Health Care and related fields and the publication of our newsletter "Update on Aging" which offers current information, research and resources in gerontology.
8. Health and Age, from the Novartis, Foundatin for Gerontology
(http://www.healthandage.com/)
This website is sponsored by the HealthandAge Foundation (HAF), an independent non-profit organization. The website, HealthandAge.org, is written and edited by medical professionals; it presents health information online about a wide variety of medical conditions.
9. LinkAge 2000 (http://library.advanced.org/10120/core.html)
LinkAge 2000 serves as a resource for teachers and educators who want to incor porate the study of aging into the curriculum including One of the main focuses of this site is maintaining an international scope of the rapidly aging population .
10. Population Council (http://www.popcouncil.org/)
The Population Council, an international, nonprofit, nongovernmental organization, seeks to improve the well-being and reproductive health of current and future generations around the world and to help achieve a humane, equitable, and sustainable balance between people and resources. This page includes its connections to related researches and publications.
11. International Longevity Center- USA (http://www.ilcusa.org/)
The International Longevity Center-USA (ILC-USA) is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan research, policy and education organization whose mission is to help societies address the issues of population aging and longevity in positive and constructive ways and to highlight older people's productivity and contributions to their families and to society as a whole. It is devoted to science-based policy development on the aging of populations. This page includes its connections to related researches and publications.
12. AARP Policy and Research for professionals in Ageing (http://www.aarp.org/research/)
AARP Policy & Research features authoritative information on issues affecting the aged 50 and above population. This expanding collection of research publications, speeches, legal briefs and opinion pieces seeks to provide deeper insight and fresh perspectives to opinion leaders, scholars and other professional audiences.
13. The Gerontological Society of America ( http://www.geron.org/ )
The Gerontological Society of America is a non-profit professional organization with more than 5000 members in the field of aging. GSA webpage provides applied research reports and publications on aging to improve the quality of life as one ages.
14. Canadian Association of Gerontology (http://www.cagacg.ca/)
The Canadian Association on Gerontology (CAG) is a national, multidisciplinary scientific and educational association established to provide leadership in matters related to the aging population. This page includes its connections to related researches and publications.
15. AGE The European Older People’s Platform(http://www.age-platform.org/EN/)
AGE, the European Older People’s Platform, aims to voice and promote the interests of older people in the European Union and to raise awareness of the issues that concern them most. AGE is involved in a range of policy and information activities to put older people’s issues on the EU agenda and to support networking among older people’s groups. This page includes its connections to related researches and publications.
16. International Longevity Center- UK (http://www.ilcuk.org.uk/)
The International Longevity Centre-UK is an independent, non-partisan think-tank dedicated to addressing issues of longevity, ageing and population change. This page includes its connections to related researches and publications.
17. The Oxford Institute on Ageing (http://www.ageing.ox.ac.uk/home.html)
The Oxford Institute of Ageing is fully committed to the belief that the production of high quality, strategic research, which informs and is informed by good policy and practice, will lead to a greater understanding of societies as they age, and ultimately to better lives for older people. This page includes its connections to related researches and publications.
18. German Center of Gerontology( http://www.dza.de/english/english.html
The German Centre of Gerontology is an institute for scientific research and documentation in the fields of social gerontology and help for the aged. This page includes its connections to related researches and publications.
19. Aged and Community Services Australia (http://www.agedcare.org.au/)
Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA) is the national peak body in Australia representing over 1,200 church and charitable and community based organisations providing accommodation and care services to over 450,000 older people, people with a disability and their carers. This page includes its connections to related researches and publications.
20. International Longevity Center Japan ( http://ilcjapan.org/linksE/index.html)
ILC-Japan has been positively developing activities related to low-fertility and aging society from pioneers' point of view, identifying problems, proposing policies, and extensively providing the analyzed outcomes of studies. This page includes Japan 's population ageing publications and research reports.
21. Older Chinese Aid Net(http://www.ocan.com.cn/)
This website provides full range of information of China on ageing including researches,publications and services. This page also includes introduction of national policies and prominent researchers on ageing in China
22. 中華民國老人福利推動聯盟 ( http://www.oldpeople.org.tw/indexc.htm)
This website provides full range of information of Taiwan on ageing including researches,publications and services. This page also includes introduction of national policies and prominent researchers on ageing in China
23. The American Geriatrics Society Foundation for Health in Aging (http://www.healthinaging.org)
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