Older women and protection of their human rights 2010, para. 46

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Original document
Document type
  • General Comment / Recommendation
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States parties should adopt special programmes tailored to the physical, mental, emotional and health needs of older women, with special focus on women belonging to minorities and women with disabilities, as well as women tasked with caring for grandchildren and other young family dependants due to the migration of young adults, and women caring for family members living with or affected by HIV/AIDS.

Document legal status
  • Non-negotiated soft law
Document body
  • Treaty bodies: CEDAW - Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Document means of adoption
  • N.A.
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Health
Person(s) affected
  • Older persons
  • Persons with disabilities
  • Women
  • Youth
Document year
  • 2010
Paragraph type
Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
CEDAW General Recommendation No. 27, Older women and protection of their human rights (2010), para. 46.
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Conclusion / Recommendation
Paragraph number
46