Your Voice Matters: A Consultation on Human Rights Principles in Older Age
Across the world, people are living longer. Yet many older persons continue to face discrimination, exclusion from decision-making, and barriers to exercising [...]
Who Decides? The Human Rights Principles That Matter to Older Persons with Dementia.
Older people living with dementia are often talked about, not with. Decisions about their lives, care, and support are too often [...]
Second World Summit on Social Development 2025
A Global Moment for Inclusive Social Development At a time of profound global transition, the Second World Summit on Social Development sent [...]
Singing and Dancing for Their Rights
Elder abuse is heart-wrenching. Underscoring the harm and tragic narratives is a violation of the older person’s human right to be freed [...]
The 4th ASEM Forum on the Human Rights of Older Persons: Present and Future
This year’s forum focused on the status of older people's human rights and the role of civil society organizations in advancing and [...]
Imagining a World with a UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons
The Global Alliance for the Rights of Older People partnered with Josef und Luise Kraft Stiftung, a Global Alliance member organization, to [...]
2023 UN Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing
The UN Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing is the forum that actively discusses older people's human rights. Its mandate is to identify [...]
Rally for Older Women to Age With Rights in Our Rural Communities
Soroptimist International and the Global Alliance for the Rights of Older People organized a virtual rally for the human right of older women [...]
Canadians Rally to Age With Rights
BC Community Response Network and Age Knowble organized a virtual rally for the human right of older Canadians in February 2023. This rally [...]
Canadian National Consultation on Ageism
The Canadian Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors Forum launched a national consultation on ageism in 2022. Age Knowble contributed [...]
Civil Society Talk Concert on Human Rights of Older People
ASEM Global Ageing Center (AGAC) is a Korean-based organization that promotes and strengthens the human rights of older people through policy research, [...]
A Convention for the Rights of Older Persons
Leading up to the 11th session of Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing Working Group, there are a number of global dialogues on [...]
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