AARP International’s Equity by Design
Summary
AARP International’s Equity by Design
Helping built environment professionals incorporate an aging and equity lens in their work.
Principles in Action: explore innovations from around the world through our Principles in Action series of case studies and webinars.
The mission of Equity by Design is to influence local influencers: through policy, planning, design and development, your work has the power to make housing and communities a tool for the promotion of health and wellness for all people at every age.
Website: https://www.aarpinternational.org/resources/equity-by-design
Key facts
Main target group: Older people in general
Sector(s): Health, Housing, Information and communication
Desired outcome for older people:
Learn, grow and make decisions
- Accessibility
- Ageing in place
- Healthy behaviours (e.g. physical activity)
- Inclusion
- Participation