Pakistani Journalists Receive Training to Tackle Ageism in Media
FAID’s Lahore Training Encourages Ethical and Inclusive Reporting on Older People Lahore, April 9, 2025 — The Foundation for Ageing and Inclusive Development (FAID), in collaboration with the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists – Workers, successfully conducted a one-day training session for media professionals titled “Media for All Ages: Shaping Positive Narratives on Ageing” at […]
FAID’s Ramzan Ration Drive in Alipur Debtian Shareef, Islamabad
FAID’s Ramzan Ration Drive in Alipur Debtian Shareef, Islamabad This Ramzan, the Foundation for Ageing and Inclusive Development had the honor of supporting some of the most deserving members of our society—older people, persons with disabilities, and widows in the rural area of AliPur Debtian Shareef, Islamabad—by providing essential ration bags. Through this initiative, we […]
Every Humanitarian Organization Needs to Talk About Ageing
FAID held a sensitization session for the program staff of Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) to understand the concepts of Aging and inclusive development, and how PPAF can mainstream ageing in their program. The session covered what ageing looks like in Pakistan and globally, intersectionality of Age Gender and Disability, and the everyday struggles older […]
Two-Day Capacity Building Workshop in Lahore on Advancing Social Inclusion for Vulnerable Groups
Two-Day Capacity Building Workshop in Lahore on Advancing Social Inclusion for Vulnerable Groups In Pakistan, civil society organizations (CSOs) are essential in advocating for human rights and the well-being of marginalized communities. However, the needs and rights of older people and persons with disabilities have often been overlooked. Limited support services such as healthcare liaisons […]
Pakistan’s Major Political Parties Unite for Older People’s Rights
Pakistan’s Major Political Parties Unite for Older People’s Rights Lahore – In a historic move, representatives from Pakistan’s major political parties have come together to advocate for the rights, needs, and challenges of older people. This collective support is a significant step towards creating an inclusive and equitable society in Pakistan. The political leaders, including […]
National Seminar on Ageing and Inclusive Development Highlights Innovations, Policies, and Social Protection
National Seminar on Ageing and Inclusive Development Highlights Innovations, Policies, and Social Protection Islamabad, Pakistan – December 11-12, 2024: A landmark two-day National Seminar on Ageing and Inclusive Development was held in Islamabad, organized by the Ministry of Human Rights in collaboration with the Foundation for Ageing and Inclusive Development (FAID). The seminar brought together […]
Bridging Human Rights: Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities and Older People
On December 5, 2024, Lahore, Pakistan, became the hub for an inspiring seminar, “Bridging Human Rights: Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and Older People,” organized by Buzurg Dost Network (BDN) Punjab, Foundation for Ageing and Inclusive Development (FAID), HelpAge International, and the Rural Community Development Society (RCDS). This seminar was held to honor the […]
