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Age Friendly City

Introduction Penang is the second state that is experiencing aging in Malaysia after the state of Perak. By 2040, Penang will have the largest proportion of elderly people in Malaysia. Therefore, Penang is now in an effort to become an Age Friendly City (AFC). https://extranet.who.int/agefriendlyworld/network/penang-island/   Definition Age-Friendly City (AFC) is a framework developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) by considering and prioritising the needs of elderly adults. It is a place where people of all age groups can live, work, and participate in social,...
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