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October 12, 2025
Published by globalknightsfoundation on October 12, 2025

35TH UN INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS CELEBRATION BY VINCENT OBIAJULU

Celebrate the 35th UNIDOP on October 1, 2025, with Global Knights Foundation as we honor Nigerian older persons driving local and global initiatives. Vincent Obiajulu highlights their roles in childcare, peace-building, and entrepreneurship, advocating for their rights and wellbeing. Learn how GKF supports this transformative legacy.
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October 2, 2025
Published by globalknightsfoundation on October 2, 2025

UN INTERNATIONAL DAY OF OLDER PERSONS 2025

On October 1, 2025, GKF marked UNIDOP in Abuja, celebrating “Older Persons Driving Local and Global Actions.” From personal stories to expert panels, we tackled retirement challenges, health, and loneliness. Join Global Knights Foundation in advocating for stronger laws, fair pensions, and inclusive care to ensure Nigeria’s seniors thrive with dignity. Act now!
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February 23, 2024
Published by globalknightsfoundation on February 23, 2024

GKF CALLS FOR EFFECTIVE POLICIES FOR PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF OLDER PEOPLE

Ahead of Nigeria’s first National Day for Senior Citizens, GKF hosted a symposium in Abuja, themed “Resilience of Older Persons in a Changing World.” Experts discussed mobility, healthcare, and policy needs for Nigeria’s elderly, urging sustainable solutions. Join GKF in advocating for the rights and dignity of older persons. Learn more!
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February 22, 2024
Published by globalknightsfoundation on February 22, 2024

GKF CALLS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF OLDER PEOPLE’S HOMES

At the UN International Day of Older Persons event in Abuja, GKF urged Nigeria’s government to establish old people’s homes, citing unsustainable family care models. Panelists emphasized affordable care, mobility, and wellness for the elderly. Join Global Knights Foundation in advocating for sustainable solutions to ensure dignity and support for Nigeria’s seniors. Learn more!
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February 22, 2024
Published by globalknightsfoundation on February 22, 2024

GKF ADVOCATES THE CREATIONS OF OLDER PERSON’S HOME

On the 2022 International Day of Older Persons, Global Knights Foundation urged Nigeria to establish older persons’ homes across all 774 local governments. The roundtable, themed “Resilience of Older Persons in a Changing World,” highlighted barriers like discrimination and mobility. Join GKF in advocating for compassionate care and dignity for Nigeria’s elderly. Learn more!
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June 7, 2023
Published by globalknightsfoundation on June 7, 2023

GLOBAL DAY OF PARENTS 

The Global Day of Parents on June 1 honors the selfless role of parents in nurturing children and building resilient families. Celebrating this day fosters gratitude, strengthens bonds, and promotes supportive policies for parenthood. At GKF, we see it as a bridge to lifelong care—join us in appreciating parents today for a compassionate tomorrow!
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