Date: Tuesday 9 September - Friday 12 September 2025
Venue: The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), South Africa
IFA: YEBO/YES! Action on Ageing: Evidence | Policy | PracticeThe ILC Global Alliance will have a large presence at the next global conference on ageing hosted by the International Federation on Ageing.
Over 20 members of the Global Alliance are attending the conference in South Africa, and a number of these will be sharing their expertise with delegates.
The IFA 17th Global Conference on Ageing brings together thought leaders, researchers, policymakers, and advocates from around the world to drive action on ageing. The speakers are at the forefront of shaping evidence-based policies and practices that impact older adults globally.
The ILC Global Alliance speakers include:
Opening ceremony speaker
- Prof Jaco Hoffman, co-Director of ILC-South Africa
Presidential symposium speaker
- Dr John Beard, Director of ILC-USA
- Prof Julie Byles, Director of ILC-Aus and co-President of the ILC Global Alliance
Plenary symposium speaker
- Dr Kieran Rabheru, Chair of ILC-Canada Board
- Margaret Gillis, President of ILC-Canada and co-President of the ILC Global Alliance
- Dr Alexandre Kalache, President of ILC-Brazil
- Silvia Perel-Levin, President of ILC-Israel
- Susana Harding, Senior Director of ILC-Singapore
For more information about the conference, including the conference programme, registration page and speaker biographies, visit the IFA’s conference website:
