Sanju Thapa Magar

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) @AgeingNepal
@sociologist

[Sanju Thapa Magar @SanjuTMagar]

Interviewed by Radio Nepal on the situation of older people, their challenges, needs and the importance of ensuring dignity, safety and well-being at old age.

[Sanju Thapa Magar @SanjuTMagar]

#IGWG will hold its first meeting from 18th-20th February 2026. Stay tuned for more updates ! @GAROP_Sec

[Ageing Nepal @AgeingNepal]

Older people are demanding meaningful participation in the Intergovernmental Working Group meeting (#IGWG) and sharing their lived experiences ! #GlobalRally2026 #AgeWithRights #equalvoicesequalrightshttps://youtu.be/CQ4q3hRDODI

[Global Alliance for the Rights of Older People @GAROP_Sec]

Our #AgeWithRights #GlobalRally2026 week closes today. We will continue to post photos and videos in the run-up to the #IGWG meeting on 18-20th Feb.

Huge thanks to all who mobilised and supported our call for #EqualVoicesEqualRights in the negotiation of the new UN convention!

[Global Alliance for the Rights of Older People @GAROP_Sec]

"We are entering a very critical stage. The participation of older people and civil society must be ensured throughout the entire drafting process" says Sanju of @AgeingNepal

💪Let us stand together to demand #EqualVoicesEqualRights for older people!

🎥https://t.co/Km3nVPbeXF

[Ageing Nepal @AgeingNepal]

@SanjuTMagar successfully coordinated the pilot implementation of the Geriatric Caregiving Training Package conducted by the Nursing and Social Security Division of the Department of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Population, from 4 to 8 January 2026.

[Sanju Thapa Magar @SanjuTMagar]

I am pleased to share our research paper titled ‘Staying Put Amidst the Changing Climate: Lessons from Older Nepalis’, as one of the co-authors. I hope you will find it interesting and informative. https://t.co/PHm161D8Ns

[Ageing Nepal @AgeingNepal]

The 17th Human Rights National Magna Meet was inaugurated on 8 December 2026 by Honourable Home Minister Om Prasad Aryal at the Nepal Administrative Staff College, Jawalakhel, Lalitpur. The programme began with welcome remarks from Prakash Gautam, Director of Ageing Nepal.

[Sanju Thapa Magar @SanjuTMagar]

I am truly honored to be part of this important and inspiring award !

[CNS @cns_health]

🙏Gratitude to 2️⃣8️⃣Judges from 17 countries | 2nd Edition of SHE & Rights Media Awards 2025 💜

Read @The_ICFP #ICFP2025 post 👉SHE & Rights Media Awards 2025 Draws 369 Applications from 32 Countries👈

https://t.co/zTOBOihbyy

🏆SHE & Rights Media Awards Ceremony at ICFP 2025⭐️

[Ageing Nepal @AgeingNepal]

Trainers conducted a monitoring visit to observe caregiving practices & identify challenges faced by the caregivers trained in Geriatric Care under JICA Partnership Project (JPP). Based on the findings, Supplementary Training programme will be developed.

[Ageing Nepal @AgeingNepal]

Ageing Nepal organized ward-level meetings with the Chairperson, Secretary, or representatives of 11 wards of Namobuddha Municipality to share ward-specific research findings and introduce the monthly home visit programme for older people.

[Ageing Nepal @AgeingNepal]

A research article titled "Risk of Dementia in Nepal: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Mountainous, Hilly, and Lowland Regions" has been published in PLOS ONE. Ageing Nepal played a key role in facilitating data collection for the study. https://t.co/YYrgzgmZPR

[Ageing Nepal @AgeingNepal]

Ageing Nepal provided an orientation session on ageing issues for Area Welfare Officers from 22 different areas across Nepal, along with representatives from the Safeguard Team at the Gorkha Welfare Trust headquarter on 6th August 2025.

[Ageing Nepal @AgeingNepal]

Join 74th session of Monthly Discussion Forum on Ageing (#MDFA).
Zoom link: https://t.co/Ef9Y23C6lp...
Meeting ID: 448 647 7988
Passcode: MDFA74
Time: 1 pm
Date: 13th June 2025 (Jestha 30)

[Ageing Nepal @AgeingNepal]

@SanjuTMagar presented a paper on "Ageing Issues in Nepal" during the opening ceremony of the Training Programme on Older Persons' Social System and Care in Japan, held in Nayoro Municipality, Japan, on 15th May 2025.

[Global Alliance for the Rights of Older People @GAROP_Sec]

Ratee (Nepal) wants to see an older age that allows for the enjoyment of our independence, living with dignity and with our own identity.

What would you like to see in your older age? Comment and share #AgeWithRights #HRC58

https://t.co/J8Qm9NwiPa

[Ageing Nepal @AgeingNepal]

A two-day Self-care training was successfully conducted for the older people of 2 Day Care Centres (DDC) of ward 5 and 12, Chandragiri Municipality. Ten older people from each DCC participated in the training.

[Shobha Shukla ❇️ शोभा शुक्ला @shobha1shukla]

📣 #HappeningTomorrow on #February28

👉 Beijing+30 | No more waiting, deliver on the #BeijingDeclaration now 👈

⭐️ Speakers: @Kavutha_Mutua, @EthioPhenomenal, @SanjuTMagar, Anjali Shenoi & @shobha1shukla

👉 Register:
https://t.co/biiWHy0HEO

#GenderEquality #Beijing30 #CSW69

[Global Alliance for the Rights of Older People @GAROP_Sec]

Sanju (Nepal) says "I want to grow old in a society where older people are valued, and dignified old age is not seen as a privilege."

What is most important to you in older age? Comment and share #AgeWithRights #HRC58

[Sanju Thapa Magar @SanjuTMagar]

The experience of older people regarding climate change !

[Ageing Nepal @AgeingNepal]

स्थानिय वातावरणमा जलवायु परिवर्तनले पारेको प्रभाव सम्बन्धी ७४ वर्षीय ज्येष्ठ नागरिक इश्वर बहादुर कार्कीको अनुभव !
#ZOVU #ClimateAction #Act4SDGs #SDG2030 https://t.co/fR912mPcFt

[Sanju Thapa Magar @SanjuTMagar]

The experience of older people regarding climate change !

[Ageing Nepal @AgeingNepal]

जलवायु परिवर्तनको प्रभाव सम्बन्धि ७६ वर्षीय ज्येष्ठ नागरिक बर्द्रि बिस्टको अनुभव ! #ZOVU #ClimateAction #Act4SDGs #SDG2030
https://t.co/YMy4eVoRhd