Learning Journeys

 

Learning Journeys

 

Learning Journeys

 

Learning Journeys

 

Learning Journeys

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From the bustling street food markets of Singapore to the preservation of traditional salsa dancing in Colombia, these captivating short videos delve into various aspects of aging across cultures worldwide.

AARP The Journal Presents Singapore

As the world looks for models of age-friendly practices, there are useful lessons in Singapore’s collaborative and forward-thinking approach to confronting demographic change. Learn more: aarpinternational.org/the-journal/current-edition

This small, densely populated country with outsized ambition is now turning an innovative eye toward the imperative facing so many countries around the world: population aging. Learn more at: aarpinternational.org/thejournal

Japanese individuals and organizations are adjusting to the new normal of this super-aged society and embracing longevity.

The average age of a hawker is 59, and young people are increasingly drawn to other, more lucrative jobs. How well the traditions are passed down could very well determine the fate of hawking. Learn more: aarpinternational.org/the-journal/current-edition/singapore-features

As Singapore tackles the challenges of rapid population aging, Kampung Admiralty has become one of the government’s resounding success stories, serving as a test lab for age-friendly ideas and practices. Learn more: aarpinternational.org/the-journal/current-edition/singapore-features

In the 2021 edition of AARP The Journal, Alison Bryant, Senior Vice President, AARP Research discusses key barriers that keep older adults from embracing technology. Learn More: aarpinternational.org/the-journal/current-edition/journal-articles-blog/2020/10/bryant_david

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