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{Virtual Town Hall} Paving the Way to OEWGA11 in Conversation with Experts
REGISTER to IFA: press here ___________________ CoNGO Notes: For more information on the NGO Committee on Ageing-NY, please visit ngocoa-ny.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on Ageing-Vienna, please visit ngoageingvie.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on Ageing-Geneva, please visit ageingcommitteegeneva.org.
{Virtual Town Hall} Paving the Way to OEWGA11 in Conversation with Experts
REGISTER to IFA: press here ___________________ CoNGO Notes: For more information on the NGO Committee on Ageing-NY, please visit ngocoa-ny.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on Ageing-Vienna, please visit ngoageingvie.org. For more information on the NGO Committee on Ageing-Geneva, please visit ageingcommitteegeneva.org.
COVID-19 & Older People Virtual Town Hall Series
virtualAs the world reflects on the impact that COVID-19 has had on older people in the context of the Decade of Healthy Ageing, advocating for the rights of older persons is more important than ever before. Leadership and solidarity of Member States and civil society at the UN OEWGA (March 29 – 1 April 2021)
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COVID-19 & Older People Virtual Town Hall Series
virtualAs the world reflects on the impact that COVID-19 has had on older people in the context of the Decade of Healthy Ageing, advocating for the rights of older persons is more important than ever before. Leadership and solidarity of Member States and civil society at the UN OEWGA (March 29 – 1 April 2021)
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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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Global Alliance for the Rights of Older Persons’ workshop for the 11th Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing session (OEWG11)
worldwide/virtualThe Global Alliance for the Rights of Older Persons (GAROP) and the NGO Committee on Ageing-NY are pleased to invite you to a workshop for the 11th virtual Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing session (OEWG11) on Thursday, March 25, 2021 – 7:00 - 9:00 EST (12:00-14:00 CET) This preparatory event will be hosted with support
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Global Alliance for the Rights of Older Persons’ workshop for the 11th Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing session (OEWG11)
worldwide/virtualThe Global Alliance for the Rights of Older Persons (GAROP) and the NGO Committee on Ageing-NY are pleased to invite you to a workshop for the 11th virtual Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing session (OEWG11) on Thursday, March 25, 2021 – 7:00 - 9:00 EST (12:00-14:00 CET) This preparatory event will be hosted with support
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Access to Justice at the Intersection of Disability and Older Age: A Moderated Discussion
worldwide/virtualAccess to Justice at the Intersection of Disability and Older Age This event includes a dynamic high-level moderated discussion between two UN experts, the UN Independent Expert on the Enjoyment of all Human Rights by Older Persons, Ms. Claudia Mahler, and the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Mr. Gerard Quinn. Time will
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Access to Justice at the Intersection of Disability and Older Age: A Moderated Discussion
worldwide/virtualAccess to Justice at the Intersection of Disability and Older Age This event includes a dynamic high-level moderated discussion between two UN experts, the UN Independent Expert on the Enjoyment of all Human Rights by Older Persons, Ms. Claudia Mahler, and the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Mr. Gerard Quinn. Time will
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