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We’re looking for innovations to help people in Asia live better, for longer

By 2050, 1 in 4 people in Asia will be aged 60 or over. As countries in Asia adapt to these demographic changes people may no longer follow the traditional path of ‘school, work, retirement’. Instead, they may transition more frequently between learning, working, caring and recreation, living what we now call ‘multi-stage lives’.

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