| Affiliation with other organizations: |
International Longevity Center Global Alliance; University of Ottawa; Stakeholder Group on Ageing |
| Purpose of the organization: |
The International Longevity Centre (ILC) Canada is an independent think tank affiliated with the University of Ottawa and established in 2015 as a member of the International Longevity Centre Global Alliance. Our purpose is to propose evidence-based ideas and guidance for policies addressing population aging with a view to bettering the lives of older Canadians in an age inclusive society. We do this through knowledge development and exchange, preparation of policy briefs, social mobilization, and networking with academia, civil society and government organizations at all levels. |
| Confirmation of the activities of the organization at the regional, national or international level: |
Confirmation provided Ocotber 25, 2016 by the International Longevity Center Global Alliance, of which ILC Canada is a member. |
| A list of members of the governing body of the organization, and their countries of nationality: |
The Board of Directors of ILC Canada comprise: Mrs. Margaret Gillis, President (Canada) Mr. Scott Fletcher, Director (Canada) Dr. Mamta Gautam, Director (Canada) Dr. Kiran Rabheru, Director (Canada) |
| Description of the membership of the organization, indicating the total number of members: |
ILC Canada is composed of a professional staff of 4 persons (President, Vice-President, Research Director, Operations Manager) and unpaid associates who are academic researchers and independent policy consultants. Other organizations and individuals who support and collaborate with ILC Canada are recognized as partners, patrons or sponsors. |
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