Oodi celebrates 'Day of Elderly'
Thursday, November 15, 2007
The objective of the commemoration, which will be held under the theme 'Addressing the Challenges and Opportunities of Ageing' is to sensitise the public on the needs of the elderly and their importance as agents of social development.
The commemoration will focus on three key areas: -
* older people and development
* advancing health and well being into old age
* and ensuring an enabling and supportive environment.
It underscores the indispensable role women play in our society, particularly in building strong households and nurturing families. The recognition of women as the bedrock of our communities is not just a sentiment; it's a call to action for all women to stand together and support each other in their endeavours.The society's aim to instil essential principles and knowledge for national development is crucial. By providing a platform for...