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{Virtual from New York} 30th Anniversary of International Day of Older Persons
1 October 2020 @ 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Free
The NGO Committee on Ageing, in partnership with UN DESA, invites you to the celebration of the 30th Anniversary of International Day of Older Persons on 1 October 2020. Also celebrating the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, this virtual event unites UN officials and leaders in the fields of ageing and elsewhere to address the call to action for a Decade of Healthy Ageing 2020-2030.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Register here: https://bit.ly/2XWwLm
9:00am – 12:00pm EDT (New York)
2:00pm – 5:00pm GMT (London)
The event will be broadcast live via the International Federation on Ageing (IFA) Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/intfedageing/). The event recording will be made available to all registered participants following the event. For additional information on programme and speakers, go to the NGO COA Website: http://ngocoa-ny.org/
We look forward to your participation on this special day!
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CoNGO Notes: For more information on the NGO committees affiliated with CoNGO: NGO Committee on Ageing-Geneva, please visit ageingcommitteegeneva.org; NGO Committee on Ageing-NY, please visit ngocoa-ny.org; NGO Committee on Ageing-Vienna, please visit ngoageingvie.org.