Jacob Mobolaji (Cohort Eight graduate, Obafemi Awolowo University) presented on ‘multidimensional deprivation among older persons in Nigeria: implication for poor health outcomes in later life’ at a workshop on Ageing and Health of Older Persons in Sub-Saharan Africa. The workshop was held between February 19 – 23, 2023 in Entebbe, Uganda, and sought to increase the scientific and political attention paid to the challenges associated with changes in the age composition of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) societies and to foster comparative and multi-disciplinary research across SSA countries. CARTA graduate, Stephen Wandera (Cohort Two, Makerere University) was one of the workshop organizers.

Source: CARTA Newsletter Issue 62