Resources
Key Documents
- General Assembly Resolution on establishing World Elder Abuse Awareness Day [A/RES/66/127]
- Political Declaration and Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (2002)
- Berlin Ministerial Declaration (2002)
- Proclamation of Ageing (1992)
- United Nations Principles for Older Persons (1991)
- Vienna International Plan of Action on Ageing (1982)
- Older Workers Recommendation, 1980 (No. 162)
Publications
- Tackling abuse of older people: five priorities for the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing 2021–2030
- Policy Brief the Impact of COVID-19 on Older Persons
- 10 Priorities for a Decade of Action on Healthy Ageing
- Implications of COVID-19 for Older Persons: Responding to the Pandemic
- World Population Prospects 2022
- A handbook on how to implement mAgeing
- WHO Guidelines on Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE)
- The Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities: Looking back over the last decade, looking forward to the next
- World report on ageing and health 2015
- Measuring the age-friendliness of cities: a guide to using core indicators
United Nations System
United Nations
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
- OHCHR and older persons
- United Nations Principles for Older Persons
- Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons
- World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
World Bank
World Health Organization (WHO)
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Related Conferences and Observances
- International Year of Older Persons (1999)
- UN Conferences on Ageing
- UN Conferences on Population
- International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
- International Day of Families
- Global Day of Parents
- International Day of Older Persons
- Human Rights Day (10 December)
- International Universal Health Coverage Day