framework

WHO Age-friendly Cities and Communities framework

WHO guidance model and membership network for making places easier to live in as residents age, spanning outdoor spaces and buildings, transport, housing, social participation, civic engagement, communication and health services. Cities and communities join by making a formal commitment to the framework.

Known aliases

Age-friendly Cities and Communities
age-friendly cities framework
WHO Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities

Relationships

No evidence-backed relationships are recorded.

Current clusters

science1 publisher

Only eight New Zealand communities have joined the WHO's age-friendly cities network

More than 95 percent of New Zealanders over 65 live in private homes, so a phys.org analysis puts streets and housing at the centre of preparing for a super-aged decade. Its own account shows New Zealand's participation is thin and lightly evaluated.

Publishers:phys.org

Reality

Evidence46
Adoption40
Hype gap+15
Incentives55
Confidence50