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Iran's Aging Population Surges: Urgent Need to Create Age-Friendly Cities
The aging population has become a critical issue in many countries, and Iran is no exception. With improving healthcare and declining birth rates,…
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Isfahan recognized as Iran's leading age-friendly city
Rapid aging and small families force city officials to prioritize healthy and age-friendly city planning and public space design. The Municipality…
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Tehran to be turned into age-friendly city
"The elderly are one of the special members of society. Considering that the elderly population in Tehran is growing, the issues and challenges…
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Isfahan exemplary model of respect for elderly
"The matter of senior citizens is much too important that we tend to make Isfahan known as an exemplary model of respect for the elderly," the…
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Seniors main players for urban management regarding age-friendly cities
Manouchehr Mehrovipour, the head of Isfahan's Islamic City Council Commission for Cultural, Social and Sport affairs, said, "One of the priorities…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Elderly Population Growth Expected to Triple in the Next 50 Years, Urgent Attention Required
In the past five decades, the percentage of elderly individuals in the population has surged from approximately 5 percent to 10 percent. Startling…
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International Day of Older Persons
The year 2020 marks the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations and the 30th Anniversary of the International Day of Older Persons. This year…