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Wednesday, 01 Oct, 2025
60 is the new starting line
Sixty is often seen as a slowdown. The United Nations (UN) wants us to see it as a turning point instead, where experience fuels new contributions, not retreat. The theme of the 2025 UN International Day of Older Persons, celebrated annually on 1 October, carries a powerful message: older persons are not passengers in society, but drivers of local and global change.
Read the full article by Meagan Goh, CARE Research Assistant, and Rahul Malhotra, CARE Executive Director, on Daily27 here.