longevity

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COVID-19 and Older People: Maximizing the Longevity Dividend

Virtual

Join IFA for the latest installment of their Virtual Town Hall Series, "COVID-19 and Older People: Maximizing the Longevity Dividend" on Friday, November 20, 2020. In an environment significantly disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, there is an urgency to inform policies and share good practices to re-evaluate the narratives around longevity and ageing. Within this
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Free

COVID-19 and Older People: Maximizing the Longevity Dividend

Virtual

Join IFA for the latest installment of their Virtual Town Hall Series, "COVID-19 and Older People: Maximizing the Longevity Dividend" on Friday, November 20, 2020. In an environment significantly disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, there is an urgency to inform policies and share good practices to re-evaluate the narratives around longevity and ageing. Within this
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Free

[Regular Meeting] NGO Committee on Ageing-Geneva

virtual

The NGO Committee on Ageing-Geneva invites you to attend its virtual meeting. If you are a member of the Committee you will have received the invitation to the meeting, including the virtual link to the meeting. If you are not yet a member of the Committee and/or interested in its work and meetings, please email
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Free

[Regular Meeting] NGO Committee on Ageing-Geneva

virtual

The NGO Committee on Ageing-Geneva invites you to attend its virtual meeting. If you are a member of the Committee you will have received the invitation to the meeting, including the virtual link to the meeting. If you are not yet a member of the Committee and/or interested in its work and meetings, please email
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Free

Stand up for Rights of Older Persons

worldwide/virtual

Violations 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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Free

Stand up for Rights of Older Persons

worldwide/virtual

Violations 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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Free

Redefining Health: New Approaches for How We Live and Age

worldwide/virtual

Please consider yourself officially invited to join "Redefining Health: New Approaches for How We Live and Age," the AARP’s global conference on Wednesday, October 27th and Thursday 28th from 17:00- 20:00 GVA time (11:00-14:00 NY time). This virtual conference will bring together a roster of premier leaders and experts to discuss proposed solutions and ideas aimed at
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Free

Redefining Health: New Approaches for How We Live and Age

worldwide/virtual

Please consider yourself officially invited to join "Redefining Health: New Approaches for How We Live and Age," the AARP’s global conference on Wednesday, October 27th and Thursday 28th from 17:00- 20:00 GVA time (11:00-14:00 NY time). This virtual conference will bring together a roster of premier leaders and experts to discuss proposed solutions and ideas aimed at
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Free

Women Working Towards Later Life: Expectations and Inspirations

Virtual

Register Here: https://bit.ly/NGO_CSW66_Reg Preparing for longevity is important for everyone, but particularly women—who not only live longer than men, but also face unique challenges throughout life. Economic empowerment of women and girls have come a long way, but when it comes to older age, there is still a trail left to blaze. This interactive event
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Women Working Towards Later Life: Expectations and Inspirations

Virtual

Register Here: https://bit.ly/NGO_CSW66_Reg Preparing for longevity is important for everyone, but particularly women—who not only live longer than men, but also face unique challenges throughout life. Economic empowerment of women and girls have come a long way, but when it comes to older age, there is still a trail left to blaze. This interactive event
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