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intergenerational solidarity
[Film Launch] Nuclear Games
worldwide/virtualOn July 23, the eve of the Olympic Games, global youth leaders for peace, climate action, human rights and disarmament will launch As athletes gather in Japan for the start of the Olympic Games, media attention is focusing on the value of the Games for sports, protection at the Games from the COVID virus, and
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[Film Launch] Nuclear Games
worldwide/virtualOn July 23, the eve of the Olympic Games, global youth leaders for peace, climate action, human rights and disarmament will launch As athletes gather in Japan for the start of the Olympic Games, media attention is focusing on the value of the Games for sports, protection at the Games from the COVID virus, and
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Restorative Justice, Intergenerational Healing, and Reconciliation
worldwide/virtualJoin a Religions for Peace "Faithful Conversation": Restorative Justice, Intergenerational Healing, and Reconciliation Religious and spiritual leaders in Canada and from across the globe share the profound sorrow and agony of indigenous communities as unmarked graves of indigenous children are found on the grounds of residential schools in Canada. Religious and spiritual leaders join Religions for
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Restorative Justice, Intergenerational Healing, and Reconciliation
worldwide/virtualJoin a Religions for Peace "Faithful Conversation": Restorative Justice, Intergenerational Healing, and Reconciliation Religious and spiritual leaders in Canada and from across the globe share the profound sorrow and agony of indigenous communities as unmarked graves of indigenous children are found on the grounds of residential schools in Canada. Religious and spiritual leaders join Religions for
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Autumn kick-off of NGO Committee on Ageing NY
worldwide/virtualAutumn kick-off of NGO Committee on Ageing regular monthly program NGO COA-NY and the UNITED NATIONS: Update and a look ahead Opening: Dr. Cynthia Stuen, Chair, NGO Committee on Ageing Overview NGO COA’s activities during the past year and looking ahead in terms of its goals for the coming year Introduction of new members of
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Autumn kick-off of NGO Committee on Ageing NY
worldwide/virtualAutumn kick-off of NGO Committee on Ageing regular monthly program NGO COA-NY and the UNITED NATIONS: Update and a look ahead Opening: Dr. Cynthia Stuen, Chair, NGO Committee on Ageing Overview NGO COA’s activities during the past year and looking ahead in terms of its goals for the coming year Introduction of new members of
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Reducing Ageism: Synergies in Research and Policy
worldwide/virtualJoin us on September 29th, 9:00 am GVA for "Reducing Ageism: Synergies in Research and Policy," an event organized by the Euro Ageism Project. Register here! September is World Alzheimer's Month and the theme for the 2021 campaign is Know Dementia, Know Alzheimer's. It's all about the power of knowledge. Campaign resources for anyone wishing
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Reducing Ageism: Synergies in Research and Policy
worldwide/virtualJoin us on September 29th, 9:00 am GVA for "Reducing Ageism: Synergies in Research and Policy," an event organized by the Euro Ageism Project. Register here! September is World Alzheimer's Month and the theme for the 2021 campaign is Know Dementia, Know Alzheimer's. It's all about the power of knowledge. Campaign resources for anyone wishing
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Stand up for Rights of Older Persons
worldwide/virtualViolations of older persons’ human rights have been witnessed before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Decades long implicit biases rooted in ageism have made older people invisible through lack of insightful policies that protect their rights. As the world’s population ages, the trends of human rights violations will undermine the fabric of society and its
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Stand up for Rights of Older Persons
worldwide/virtualViolations of older persons’ human rights have been witnessed before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Decades long implicit biases rooted in ageism have made older people invisible through lack of insightful policies that protect their rights. As the world’s population ages, the trends of human rights violations will undermine the fabric of society and its
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