Andrea Teran
Andrea Teran Director of Programs for Senior Population Fundación Yamuni Tabush San José, Costa Rica

Biography

Specialist in International Cooperation and Social Development. Expert in fundraising and strategic partnerships. Since 2019 working with the Panamerican Health Organization and the Ministry of Health of Costa Rica in the implementation of the Age Friendly Cities and Communities Initiative, involving 22 Municipalities throughout the country.

Sessions

Save to calendar 16-11-2022 16:30 16-11-2022 16:50 Europe/Madrid Lessons from Costa Rica’s Age-Friendly Cities

According to the World Health Organization, it is expected that, by 2050, people in the world over 60 years will represent 22% of the global population. Costa Rica is aging faster, and they have created an Age-Friendly Cities network to become more inclusive and friendly cities for the elderly. As cities see how their community is increasingly living longer, how can they work to ensure the quality of life for the young and senior population?

https://www.smartcityexpo.com/agenda/lessons-from-costa-ricas-age-friendly-cities/

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