Am 24.11. findet ein High Level Kick off Meeting zum Thema „Surveying Health, Aging and Retirement in Egypt and the Middle East”. Vertreter der Ministerien für Social Solidarity, Hochschulwesen und Gesundheit sowie auch der Deutschen Botschaft und der AUC werden eingeladen. Beim Meeting geht es darum, Stakeholdern das Konzept von Health, Aging and Retirement Studies vorzustellen um Möglichkeiten zu eruieren, diese Studien in Ägypten einzuführen. Das Konzept wird vom Prof. Dr. Axel Börsch-Supan/Professur Economics of Aging an der TUM und Koordinator des Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE).

A high level kick off meeting will take place on November 24, to present the topic „Surveying Health, Aging and Retirement in Egypt and the Middle East”. Representatives from the Ministries of Social Solidarity, Higher Education and Health as well as the German Embassy and the American University in Cairo will be invited. The meeting aims at introducing the concept of Health, Aging and Retirement Studies to the stakeholders and explore the possibilities of introducing these studies in Egypt. The concept will be introduced by Prof. Dr. Axel Börsch-Supan/Professorship of Economics of Aging at TUM and coordinator of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)