Q. With reference to the Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities (GNAFCC), consider the following statements:
1.Kozhikode has recently been inducted as a member of the GNAFCC, a WHO-led initiative promoting age-friendly communities.
2.The GNAFCC aims to connect only cities from developing countries to promote equitable elderly care models.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Statement 1 is correct: Kozhikode has been honoured with membership in WHO’s Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities (GNAFCC).
  • Statement 2 is incorrect: The GNAFCC includes members from both developing and developed countries (1300 members from 51 countries), and its aim is global in scope—not limited to developing countries.

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