Mabel Bianco was elected to IFA Board of Directors

The president of FEIM, Dr. Mabel Bianco, was elected member of the Board of Directors of the International Federation of Ageing. -IFA, for a period of four years, from 2023 to 2027.

The IFA is a non-governmental organization; linked to the World Health Organization (WHO) of the United Nations. It has a very diverse Board of Directors that includes representatives from different interest groups, academia, non-governmental organizations, private companies and individuals. Mabel Bianco, recognized for her outstanding trajectory in the defense of women’s rights, will bring her experience to this global board. And she will contribute significantly to the organization’s future goals and projects.

«I am very honored by this appointment and look forward to contributing to incorporate the issues and challenges of older adults, especially women, in Latin America and the Caribbean,» said Bianco at the first Board meeting on November 28.