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[Submission Deadline] Dynamics of Accumulated Inequalities for Seniors In Employment
virtualDynamics of Accumulated Inequalities for Seniors In Employment (DAISIE) Final Conference – Call for papers Organiser: Karlstad University, Sweden Against the background of an ageing population, questions of extended working life have been placed high on the global political agenda. At the same time, growing research indicates that employment opportunities and working conditions for seniors
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[Submission Deadline] Dynamics of Accumulated Inequalities for Seniors In Employment
virtualDynamics of Accumulated Inequalities for Seniors In Employment (DAISIE) Final Conference – Call for papers Organiser: Karlstad University, Sweden Against the background of an ageing population, questions of extended working life have been placed high on the global political agenda. At the same time, growing research indicates that employment opportunities and working conditions for seniors
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[NGO CSW] Global Mental Health in a Pandemic: Understanding the Impact of Covid-19 on Women’s Psychosocial Wellbeing
virtualJoin our first Monthly Meeting of 2021! The purpose of this session is to raise awareness, and to provide resources regarding issues related to women’s mental health challenges experienced during this unprecedented period of COVID-19 restrictions. The discussion will focus on sharing insights on the disproportionate psychosocial health outcomes of the pandemic, and to provide
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[NGO CSW] Global Mental Health in a Pandemic: Understanding the Impact of Covid-19 on Women’s Psychosocial Wellbeing
virtualJoin our first Monthly Meeting of 2021! The purpose of this session is to raise awareness, and to provide resources regarding issues related to women’s mental health challenges experienced during this unprecedented period of COVID-19 restrictions. The discussion will focus on sharing insights on the disproportionate psychosocial health outcomes of the pandemic, and to provide
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IFA Virtual Town Hall l with Dr. Sonia Mukhtar: Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Older Adults
virtualCOVID-19 and Older People Virtual Town Hall Series: A Conversation with Dr. Sonia Mukhtar COVID-19 has propagated wide-reaching psychosocial impacts on older adults with financial losses being the least of concern. Mass fear of COVID-19 termed as “coronaphobia,” has generated a plethora of psychiatric manifestations. While the pandemic has made the COVID-19 vaccine the focal
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IFA Virtual Town Hall l with Dr. Sonia Mukhtar: Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Older Adults
virtualCOVID-19 and Older People Virtual Town Hall Series: A Conversation with Dr. Sonia Mukhtar COVID-19 has propagated wide-reaching psychosocial impacts on older adults with financial losses being the least of concern. Mass fear of COVID-19 termed as “coronaphobia,” has generated a plethora of psychiatric manifestations. While the pandemic has made the COVID-19 vaccine the focal
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NGO Committee on Ageing-NY: Making the Case for a Convention on the Rights of Older Persons
worldwide/virtualThe NGO Committee on Ageing-NY draws attention to its upcoming program meeting: The meeting will provide a status report on the work of the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing and will discuss the meaning of an international legal instrument (a convention) for the rights of older persons, how we can advocate for a convention -
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NGO Committee on Ageing-NY: Making the Case for a Convention on the Rights of Older Persons
worldwide/virtualThe NGO Committee on Ageing-NY draws attention to its upcoming program meeting: The meeting will provide a status report on the work of the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing and will discuss the meaning of an international legal instrument (a convention) for the rights of older persons, how we can advocate for a convention -
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Environmental factors as an important trigger for migration
worldwide/virtualJoin this virtual side event at the occasion of the 30th Session of the Conference on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, organized by ZONTA and co-organizers Tuesday May 18th, 1:10-2:00 pm CET. Reconsidering the definition of smuggling migrants in the context of (transnational) environmental disasters and hazardous legacies Environmental factors influence migration in important ways,
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Environmental factors as an important trigger for migration
worldwide/virtualJoin this virtual side event at the occasion of the 30th Session of the Conference on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, organized by ZONTA and co-organizers Tuesday May 18th, 1:10-2:00 pm CET. Reconsidering the definition of smuggling migrants in the context of (transnational) environmental disasters and hazardous legacies Environmental factors influence migration in important ways,
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