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Gloria Langat

Gloria Langat

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In this episode, Elsa speaks to Gloria Langat, a research scientist specializing in ageing and development in low and middle income countries, as they delve into crucial topics such as urbanization, migration in old age, dynamics of urban-rural linkages, long-term care, intergenerational linkages, sexual health and overall well-being.

Gloria is known for her exceptional research endeavors revolving around comprehending the multifaceted nature of ageing in Africa. Her work on the care economy and long-term care seeks to advance research on care for persons with debilitating conditions and those unable to live independently and to inform policy action to develop transformative long term care systems in Africa. Gloria currently leads the Ageing and Development Unit at the African Population and Health Research Center and was previously an Associate Professor of Gerontology at the University of Southampton (UK)
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