MIPAA Series (Part 1 of 3) Older Persons and Development: Reframing Aging as an Economic Opportunity in the Silver Economy

Explore how the United Nations Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA) redefines older persons as economic contributors. Learn how aging populations can drive growth through labor participation, pension reform, and the rise of the silver economy.
IAFOR Accepts Dr. Mariza Lendez's "Beyond Longevity: Ikigai-Bayanihan Framework" for Presentation at EGen 2026 London
IAFOR has accepted Dr. Mariza Lendez's Ikigai-Bayanihan Retirement Model for presentation at the 6th European Conference on Aging & Gerontology (EGen2026) in London under the Entrepreneurship/Silver Economy track.
Rethinking Retirement in the Longevity Era: Designing Communities for the Re-Tire Generation
As people live longer, retirement is no longer a short final chapter but a significant stage of life. This article explores how communities can be intentionally designed to support purpose, participation, and intergenerational connection in aging societies.
Chikicha Expands into Specialized Verticals to Make Knowledge Easier to Discover
Chikicha has expanded into specialized verticals to make it easier for readers to discover trusted content about longevity, helpful facts, and thoughtful reflections through dedicated platforms.
Asia Is Aging First: Why the World’s Longest Lives Are Becoming Everyone’s Concern (Part 3 of 3)
How should societies respond to ageing populations? Drawing on WHO, UNFPA, and OECD frameworks, this article explores how health systems, labor markets, social protection, and environments must evolve to support longer lives with dignity, security, and meaningful participation
Asia Is Aging First: Why the World’s Longest Lives Are Becoming Everyone’s Concern (Part 2 of 3)
What does “active ageing” really mean in everyday life? Grounded in WHO, UNFPA, and OECD frameworks, this article explains how health, participation, work, and security shape the experience of ageing - moving beyond myths toward a more human, evidence-based understanding of longer lives.
Silver Lining or Hidden Weight? Unlocking the Treasure Within Aging Generations
Discover how aging can become society’s greatest untapped resource. Explore how intergenerational collaboration, empowerment, and wisdom can turn the global aging crisis into a shared opportunity for growth and connection.
The Silver Blueprint: Redesigning Systems with the Strength of Age (6 of 6)
Aging is not a burden but a design opportunity. Discover how age-inclusive systems can drive economic growth, innovation, and resilient societies.
Chikicha.com Officially Launches to Promote Healthy Aging, Longevity, Knowledge, and Quality Living
Chikicha.com officially launches as a digital platform dedicated to healthy aging, longevity, helpful facts, reflections, and educational content designed to help people live healthier, longer, and more meaningful lives.