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Jane Barratt, PhD

Independent Consultant and Global Advisor on Ageing and Health Systems

Map Asia

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Jane Barratt is an independent consultant and Global Advisor and former Secretary General, International Federation on Ageing (IFA). For more than two-decades Jane lead the IFA, an international NGO with general consultative status at the United Nations and its agencies including the World Health Organization (WHO). Her leadership continues to help drive the agenda for the world’s population ageing in many intergovernmental agendas including the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing. 

Among her many current positions Jane is a Member, WHO World Hearing Forum, Vision Academy, Director, Baycrest Health Sciences, Co-Chair, Baycrest Academy, Associate Scientist, Sinai Health System, Member, Co-Chair Vaccine Virtual Days 2024, Member of the Immunisation For All Ages (IFAA) initiative, WFPHA International Council for Adult Immunisation Taskforce, former CSO Representative, WHO COVAX Pillar “vaccine strategy,” Member, IA2030 Strategic Priority Life course and Integration Working Group and Member of the European Interdisciplinary Council on Ageing Assembly.