Kazuki Yamada

Technical Officer

World Health Organization

Demographic Change and Healthy Ageing Unit
Department for Social Determinants of Health
20, Avenue Appia
CH-1211 Geneva 27
Switzerland

Email: hello@decadeofhealthyageing.org

 

Biography

Kazuki Yamada supports the implementation of UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030) through management of its communications and brand, and as administrator and project manager of the Decade’s knowledge exchange Platform.

Kazuki is a Japanese national. He has supported WHO’s work on healthy ageing from the perspective of communications and digital connectivity for over 5 years. Before joining WHO, Kazuki worked for HelpAge International in support of the Age Demands Action campaign, and operated as a designer and strategic communications consultant in the private sector for over 7 years. Kazuki is currently completing a joint PhD in the medical humanities with the University of Exeter, UK and the University of Queensland, Australia, and holds an MA in Ageing & Society from King’s College London as well as a BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science from the Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines.