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🏆 WHO World Congress · June 2026
16 – 18 June 2026  ·  Donostia/San Sebastián, Spain

CEDAC presents PRANAM at the 3rd WHO World Congress
on Age-Friendly Cities & Communities

India's first ward-level climate-ageing study takes the global stage — Kerala leads the world. Invited by Dr. Thiago Herick de Sá, WHO-GNAFCC Coordinator.

🌿 Climate Change & Ageing 📊 483 Elders · 72 Variables 🔬 Proposing WHO's 9th Domain 🇮🇳 Representing India 🤝 1,700+ Cities Worldwide
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Longevity OS — Kerala Edition

Kerala's Living Laboratory
for Healthy Ageing

CEDAC — Centre for Developing Age-Friendly Communities. Building the world’s most inclusive, evidence-based ageing ecosystem across 250 local communities in Kerala — from climate resilience to elder care, tribal health to silver economy.

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What We Do

Six Pillars of the Longevity OS

CEDAC’s integrated approach connects governance, research, community action and technology across six interconnected programme areas.

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Climate Change & Ageing

CEDAC's flagship climate-ageing programme — PRANAM, the Kochi Declaration, ward-level vulnerability mapping, and the proposal to add Climate Resilience as the ninth domain of WHO-GNAFCC.

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Platform

What is
Longevity OS?

Longevity OS is Kerala’s integrated digital operating system for ageing well — connecting local governance, citizen participation, research evidence, and policy action into one living platform.

Built by CEDAC. Powered by 250 age-friendly communities. Designed for Kerala. Open to the world.

🏘️ 250 LSGI Subdomains

Each local government gets its own data portal, dashboard and citizen interface.

📊 Live Dashboards

Real-time indicators, maps, and analytics from ward to state level.

🗺️ Resource Maps

Facilities, services and citizen-reported needs mapped at ward level across Kerala.

🤖 AI Policy Layer

Automated gap analysis, action plans and WHO-style progress reports. Coming Phase 4.

Our Work

Featured Projects

Climate Change & Ageing

PRANAM — Protecting and Recognising Ageing Needs Against Climate

India's first ward-level climate-ageing vulnerability programme — 483 older adults surveyed across 72 variables in Kochi — producing the Kochi…

📍 Division 66, Ernakulam Central, Kochi Municipal Corporation

👥 483 reached

🤝 CEDAC / MAGICS NGO + Kochi Municipal Corporation

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Age-Friendly Communities

Age-Friendly Kochi City — WHO Global Network Member Programme

Kochi's flagship programme as a WHO Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities member city, coordinated by CEDAC — conducting…

📍 Kochi Municipal Corporation, Ernakulam

👥 560,000 reached

🤝 CEDAC + Kochi Municipal Corporation

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Healthcare Technology

Smart Seniors — Digital Literacy Programme, Kochi

A weekly digital literacy programme for older adults running every Wednesday at CEDAC's Pullepady centre — equipping seniors with smartphone,…

📍 Ground Floor, Krishna Bhat Towers, Pullepady Road, Pullepady, Ernakulam

👥 100 reached

🤝 Self-funded (MAGICS NGO)

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Latest Events

Where CEDAC Shows Up

From international conferences to grassroots ward-level camps — CEDAC’s work happens in the field, with communities, at every scale.

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Evidence Base

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Partner With Kerala's
Age-Friendly Movement

Whether you are a researcher, funder, government body, LSGI, or international organisation — there is a place for you in the Longevity OS ecosystem.