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We have a duty to help senior citizens age with dignity

A symposium took place on October 14 to celebrate the International Day of Older Persons which has been celebrated annually, normally on October 1, since 1996. The symposium, organised by the Kenya Chapter of the Federation of Former International Civil Servants, had the theme, 'Aging with dignity. Ageing with dignity is about being treated with respect, being acknowledged as an individual, and having a say in every decision pertaining to your life.

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