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Dr Mercy J Sokomba
Affiliation
Executive Director, RetAge Center
Address
RetAge Center
2A Ibrahim Taiwo Road
PO Box 7301
Anglo
Jos
Plateau State
Nigeria
Contact
Biosketch
Dr Sokomba is the Executive Director of RetAge Centre, a retirement and ageing awareness initiative based in Jos, Nigeria. She holds the following degrees, namely BSc, Sociology; MSc URP and a PhD - Gender and Development. She is also a researcher, lecturer and administrator.
Key research/capacity building interests
Research Interests
- Differential Impact of Age on Women and Men in Northern Nigeria
- Elder Abuse, Neglect and Discrimination
Capacity Building Interests
- Research training
Current/planned research
- Data Bank on Ageing Concerns in Nigeria