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WHO South-East Asia adopts Colombo Declaration to promote healthy ageing

Oct 15, 2025 2 mins read
WHO South-East Asia adopts Colombo Declaration to promote healthy ageing

The countries of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) South-East Asia Region have pledged to make healthy ageing a core health priority by adopting the Colombo Declaration on ‘Healthy Ageing through Strengthened Primary Health Care’ yesterday in Colombo in Sri Lanka.

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