May 3, 2024

Registration for the IFACONF2025 is now open!

Are you ready to be part of the global conversation shaping the future of ageing? The International Federation on Ageing (IFA) is thrilled to announce that registration for the 17th Global Conference on Ageing (IFACONF2025) is officially OPEN!

From September 9-12, 2025, join world-renowned experts, policymakers, researchers, and advocates in Cape Town, South Africa, as we explore the latest innovations, policies, and best practices in ageing. This year’s conference, themed “YEBO/YES! Action on Ageing: Evidence/Policy/Practice” will provide a unique platform to exchange knowledge, foster collaboration, and drive meaningful action on critical issues affecting older people worldwide.

Why Attend IFACONF2025?

  • Engage with experts – Learn from leading voices in ageing, public health, human rights, and policy.
  • Present your research – Have a groundbreaking idea? Submit an abstract and showcase your work to a global audience.
  • Network with change-makers – Connect with professionals and organizations driving positive change in ageing.
  • Shape the future – Be part of discussions that will influence policies and programs impacting older adults.

Call for Abstracts – Share your insights!

We are now accepting abstract submissions across nine key themes, including:
1.  Immunization for all ages
2.  Long-term care and improving function
3.  Ageing and the economy
4. Digital technologies in ageing
5. Building capacity in low/middle-income communities
6. Healthy ageing
7. Family and intergenerational relationships
8. Human rights, ageism, and elder abuse
9. Age-friendly environments

This is your opportunity to present innovative research, share best practices, and contribute to the advancement of ageing-related policies and initiatives. Submit your abstract today and be a voice for change!

Date: September 9-12, 2025
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Register and submit your abstract: https://www.ifaconf.ngo/registration/

Let’s shape the future of ageing—together. See you in Cape Town!