About Pravasam

Dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults through innovative support programs and community initiatives.

A group of four elderly men are sitting around a table outdoors in a park-like setting, engaged in conversation. They are surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a streetlamp positioned nearby. The atmosphere appears calm and social.
A group of four elderly men are sitting around a table outdoors in a park-like setting, engaged in conversation. They are surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a streetlamp positioned nearby. The atmosphere appears calm and social.
A group of older adults are gathered outdoors under a blue canopy, engaged in a lively and cheerful conversation. There is lush green foliage in the background, contributing to the outdoor setting. The individuals appear relaxed and happy, wearing casual summer clothing.
A group of older adults are gathered outdoors under a blue canopy, engaged in a lively and cheerful conversation. There is lush green foliage in the background, contributing to the outdoor setting. The individuals appear relaxed and happy, wearing casual summer clothing.
About MAGICS NGO

MAGICS (Managing And generating Income for Community Services) is a pioneering non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for older adults. Established in 2015, MAGICS focuses on innovative programs and solutions that address the unique challenges of aging, including healthcare, social inclusion, and community support. By collaborating with local governments, NGOs, and international organizations, MAGICS strives to create a society where seniors can age with dignity, independence, and active engagement. The Project "Pravasam" is initiated and managed by MAGICS NGO. Currently the service is operational in major cities and towns in Kerala.

About CEDAC

The Center of Excellence for Developing Age-Friendly Communities (CEDAC) is a specialized division of MAGICS committed to fostering age-friendly environments. As the focal point for the WHO Global Network of Age-Friendly Cities and Communities in Kochi, CEDAC works to align local initiatives with global standards. It undertakes projects in elder care, public health, gender equity, and community empowerment. CEDAC’s innovative programs, such as Madhuram Jeevitham and Age-Friendly Kochi, reflect its mission to promote healthy, inclusive, and sustainable communities for all ages.

Community Support

Enhancing quality of life for older expatriate parents.

A group of elderly people are gathered in a park, playing a game of pétanque. They are focused on the arrangement of metal balls scattered on the sandy ground. One person is pointing towards the balls as others observe intently, demonstrating the social and engaging nature of the game.A group of elderly people are gathered in a park, playing a game of pétanque. They are focused on the arrangement of metal balls scattered on the sandy ground. One person is pointing towards the balls as others observe intently, demonstrating the social and engaging nature of the game.
Safety Initiatives

Programs ensuring safety and well-being for seniors.

An older person walking with a cane in an urban environment. The individual is wearing patterned pants, a top, and a backpack. Surrounding them are modern buildings with glass facades and a bus is visible in the distance.An older person walking with a cane in an urban environment. The individual is wearing patterned pants, a top, and a backpack. Surrounding them are modern buildings with glass facades and a bus is visible in the distance.
Local Services

Access to verified local services for older adults.

An elderly couple walks arm-in-arm down a narrow, urban street lined with small shops and cafes. The street is decorated with various signs in different languages, and there are occasional pedestrians and a parked scooter. The atmosphere appears calm and leisurely.An elderly couple walks arm-in-arm down a narrow, urban street lined with small shops and cafes. The street is decorated with various signs in different languages, and there are occasional pedestrians and a parked scooter. The atmosphere appears calm and leisurely.
An elderly person rides a bicycle along a paved sidewalk beside a road with passing cars. In the background, trees and urban buildings are visible, along with a few pedestrians walking. A sign with Chinese characters is posted prominently on a pole.An elderly person rides a bicycle along a paved sidewalk beside a road with passing cars. In the background, trees and urban buildings are visible, along with a few pedestrians walking. A sign with Chinese characters is posted prominently on a pole.
Support Program

Comprehensive support for expatriate parents of older adults.

Quality Life

Fostering initiatives to enhance seniors' quality of life.

An elderly person walks alone down a narrow, cobblestone street lined with pastel-colored buildings. Overhead, wires from a tram system are visible. The street is quiet and empty, with the person appearing thoughtful and reflective.
An elderly person walks alone down a narrow, cobblestone street lined with pastel-colored buildings. Overhead, wires from a tram system are visible. The street is quiet and empty, with the person appearing thoughtful and reflective.

Gallery

Showcasing our initiatives for enhancing seniors' quality of life.

A person stands in the middle of a street facing away, wearing a jacket with a flag-like cloth draped over their shoulders. The text on the cloth reads 'TERRITORIAUX DE CHAMPIGNY'. Surrounding them are other pedestrians, some of whom appear to be gathered or engaged in conversation. The setting appears to be an urban area with a café named 'Le Week End' in the background.
A person stands in the middle of a street facing away, wearing a jacket with a flag-like cloth draped over their shoulders. The text on the cloth reads 'TERRITORIAUX DE CHAMPIGNY'. Surrounding them are other pedestrians, some of whom appear to be gathered or engaged in conversation. The setting appears to be an urban area with a café named 'Le Week End' in the background.
An elderly person wearing a beret and a denim jacket stands against a backdrop of colorful, out-of-focus city lights that reflect on water. They are focused intently on something they are holding, which appears to be a piece of paper or a ticket, in their hands. A strap of a bag with multicolored patterns is slung across the shoulder.
An elderly person wearing a beret and a denim jacket stands against a backdrop of colorful, out-of-focus city lights that reflect on water. They are focused intently on something they are holding, which appears to be a piece of paper or a ticket, in their hands. A strap of a bag with multicolored patterns is slung across the shoulder.
An elderly person holds a walking stick and a colorful pamphlet with their right hand. They are wearing a textured, patterned sweater over jeans. Part of a wall with a black-and-white photograph can be seen in the background.
An elderly person holds a walking stick and a colorful pamphlet with their right hand. They are wearing a textured, patterned sweater over jeans. Part of a wall with a black-and-white photograph can be seen in the background.
An elderly person walks along a cobblestone path in an outdoor setting. The individual is wearing a long beige coat and carrying a handbag. The surroundings include trees and a bench with graffiti on it, creating an urban park-like atmosphere.
An elderly person walks along a cobblestone path in an outdoor setting. The individual is wearing a long beige coat and carrying a handbag. The surroundings include trees and a bench with graffiti on it, creating an urban park-like atmosphere.
An elderly couple is smiling and holding hands outdoors. One is seated on a mobility aid, wearing a beige sweater and dark pants. The other stands wearing a blue shirt and green trousers. They are in front of a brick building adorned with flowering vines and surrounded by lush greenery.
An elderly couple is smiling and holding hands outdoors. One is seated on a mobility aid, wearing a beige sweater and dark pants. The other stands wearing a blue shirt and green trousers. They are in front of a brick building adorned with flowering vines and surrounded by lush greenery.