How age-friendly cities are paving the way for the future: the case of Akita City

The convergence of population ageing with urbanisation is one of the major global mega-trends that will shape societies and communities in the 21st century.

Climate change and environmental crisis: twin challenges in an ageing world

The convergence of the climate crisis with human impacts on the environment is serving to exacerbate the global challenges.

Ageing and place: exploring how cities shape older people’s lives

As we grow older our lives are increasingly shaped by where we live, and for growing numbers of older people in both high- and low-income countries, home is in the city.

The Journey to Age Equality

On the 1st October the UN once again celebrated the annual International Day of Older Persons (IDOP) its 2019 theme aligning with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 10 focussing on pathways of coping with existing and preventing future old age inequality.

Why all the fuss about declining fertility?

Should we be encouraging young women to have more children?

Oxford Martin School academics recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours

Brexit, business, and the role of migration for an ageing UK

Academics share their ideas on how to change the world

Can the planet sustain 10 billion people?

Index measures wellbeing of ageing populations

Funding for new demography programme on fertility

Changing identity

Technology for independence