Centre for Ageing and Rural Development (CARD)
Unverified non-profit organisation
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The Centre for Ageing and Rural Development (CARD)is a Kenyan NGO that aims to empower and promote the interests of older persons through training, support, research, policy analysis, and dissemination of information. The organization’s efforts are geared towards the alleviation of poverty and improving the livelihood of older people especially older women who care for their families.
CARD is committed to bringing in a dynamic change for older persons in terms of social participation and integration, economic security, macro societal change and development, healthy ageing, enhancing the physical and mental quality of life and ushering in care systems in diverse cultural, socio-economic and environmental situations.
Website
http://www.cardkenya.org
Year established
2008
Organisation annual cash turnover (in US$ equivalent)
Less than 500,000
Participant in relevant networks
Stakeholder Group on Ageing, Social Protection Actors Forum; Helpage International, Action for Sustainable Development.
Further information
About this organisation
Partnership types
Advocacy of global issues; Doing business with the poor; Standards and guidelines...
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- Advocacy of global issues
- Doing business with the poor
- Standards and guidelines development
- Project funding
Regions / countries / territories
Africa: Kenya
Global issues
Children, youth and family welfare; Community development; Education and training;...
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- Children, youth and family welfare
- Community development
- Education and training
- Environment and climate change
- Food security and nutrition
- Gender issues
- Human rights
- HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, health and medical
- Water and related ecosystems
Disasters
Kenya; East Africa Drought; Kenya: Floods - Jan 2013; Kenya: Kenya: Floods - May 2017