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Emoluments, pension scheme and conditions of service for the members of the International Court of Justice (1994), para. 15
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- 2. Requests the Secretary-General to redraft the Pension Scheme Regulations for members of the Court reflecting the decisions taken by the General Assembly in its resolution 45/250 B, so as to reflect gender neutrality.
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Enhancement of technical cooperation and capacity-building in the field of human rights (2018), para. 19
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- Welcoming the work, and taking note with appreciation of the reports, 1 of the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons, whose mandate includes, inter alia, conducting, facilitating and supporting the provision of advisory services, technical assistance, capacity-building and international cooperation in support of national efforts for the effective realization of the rights of older persons, and acknowledging the work of the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing,
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Entrepreneurship for sustainable development (2019), para. 47
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- 19. Reiterates the need for the promotion and advancement of women in labour markets, including through policies and programmes aimed at the elimination of structural barriers and stereotypes that women of all ages face in the transition from school to work, and the need to address challenges faced by women returning from care-related career breaks and by older women, by providing access to technical and vocational skills training, as well as access to science, technology, engineering and mathematics training, entrepreneurship development and job-matching, and addressing the multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination and barriers they face, including violence, and the unequal distribution of unpaid care and work, and promoting their participation in relevant decision-making processes;
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
- Women
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Follow-up to the Fourth World Conference on Women and full implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcome of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly (2004), para. 41
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- 31. Further requests the Secretary-General to provide, by the end of 2004, a compilation of updated and substantiated statistics from Member States and other relevant sources on the situation of women and girls, including older women, in countries around the world, including by issuing a new volume of The World’s Women: Trends and Statistics;
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Girls
- Older persons
- Women
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Pe rsons: a society for all ages (2000), para. 02
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- Recalling the World Assembly on Ageing, held in Vienna in 1982, which adopted the International Plan of Action on Ageing, 1
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- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Pe rsons: a society for all ages (2000), para. 03
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- Recalling also the International Conference on Ageing, which it convened on 15 and 16 October 1992 on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the adoption of the International Plan of Action on Ageing, and which, inter alia, recommended the observance of the International Year of Older Persons in 1999,
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- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Pe rsons: a society for all ages (2000), para. 11
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- Acknowledging the initiatives undertaken and the momentum generated, at all levels, towards addressing the challenge of ageing and the concerns and contributions of ageing and older persons by the celebration of the International Year of Older Persons,
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Pe rsons: a society for all ages (2000), para. 14
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- Recalling resolution 37/2 adopted by the Commission for Social Development at its thirty-seventh session, 4 in which the Commission requested the Secretary-General to solicit the views of States, non- governmental organizations and the private sector on updating the International Plan of Action on Ageing and on the desirability and feasibility of convening a review of the outcome of the World Assembly on Ageing in 2002, including the interrelationship of ageing and development,
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Pe rsons: a society for all ages (2000), para. 16
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- 2. Emphasizes the need to address the developmental aspects of ageing with particular attention to the situation of developing countries;
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- Gender
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Pe rsons: a society for all ages (2000), para. 19
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- 5. Urges the development of policies and programmes at the national, regional and international levels which respond to the rights, needs and abilities of older women;
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
- Women
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Pe rsons: a society for all ages (2000), para. 25
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- 11. Encourages regional initiatives to follow up on the International Year of Older Persons and to provide inputs into the process of revision of the International Plan of Ac tion on Ageing, given the fact that different regions and countries are at different stages of population ageing and need to identify specific policy responses in order to achieve the goal of “A society for all ages”;
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Pe rsons: a society for all ages (2000), para. 26
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- 12. Takes note with appreciation of the offer by the Government of Germany to host a regional ministerial conference on ageing under the aegis of the Economic Commission for Europe in 2002;
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- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Pe rsons: a society for all ages (2000), para. 28
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- 14. Decides to entrust the Commission for Social Development with the revision of the International Plan of Action on Ageing and the elaboration of a long-term strategy on ageing, based on new developments since 1982 and on the experience of the International Year of Older Persons in 1999, with a view to the adoption of a revised plan of action and of a long-term strategy on ageing in 2002;
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2000), para. 02
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- Recalling the World Assembly on Ageing, held at Vienna in 1982, which adopted the International Plan of Action on Ageing, 1
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- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2000), para. 04
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- Recalling its resolution 54/24 of 10 November 1999 and previous resolutions on ageing and the International Year of Older Persons,
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2000), para. 05
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- Acknowledging the initiatives undertaken and the momentum generated, at all levels, towards addressing the challenge of ageing and the concerns and contributions of ageing and older persons by the celebration of the International Year of Older Persons, and convinced of the necessity of ensuring an action-oriented follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons with a view to sustaining that momentum,
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2000), para. 07
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- Bearing in mind that, under its resolution 54/24, the General Assembly has entrusted the Commission for Social Development with the revision of the International Plan of Action on Ageing and the elaboration of a long-term strategy on ageing,
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2000), para. 11
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- (a) Action-oriented measures to be taken by societies in a comprehensive response to the current ageing processes, on the basis of the best practices and lessons learned during the International Year of Older Persons, and bearing in mind the social, cultural and economic realities of each society;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2000), para. 12
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- (b) Linkages between ageing and development, with particular attention to the needs and perspectives of developing countries;
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- Gender
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2000), para. 13
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- (c) Measures to mainstream ageing within the context of current global development agendas;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2000), para. 20
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- 7. Requests the Secretary-General to consult Governments, intergovernmental organizations and non- governmental organizations to elicit their views on progress in and obstacles to the implementation of the International Plan of Action on Ageing, 1 as well as on priority issues to be addressed in a revised plan of action and a long-term strategy on ageing;
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2000), para. 22
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- 9. Stresses that the technical committee should ensure, in its composition, an adequate geographical balance among its members, who will serve in a personal capacity, and the integration of multidisciplinary backgrounds, including perspectives from the research institutions, non-governmental organizations in the field of ageing, the private sector and older persons themselves;
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2001), para. 04
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- Acknowledging the initiatives undertaken and the momentum generated, at all levels, towards addressing the challenges of the ageing of populations and the concerns and contributions of older persons by the celebration of the International Year of Older Persons,
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2001), para. 06
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- Reiterating that the Second World Assembly on Ageing should give particular attention, inter alia, to linkages between ageing and development, with particular attention to the needs, priorities and perspectives of developing countries,
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2001), para. 07
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- Reaffirming the necessity of ensuring that the Second World Assembly on Ageing will provide an action-oriented follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons, and recognizing the importance of an adequate preparatory process,
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2001), para. 09
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- Recognizing the continuing process of elaboration of the United Nations research agenda on ageing for the twenty-first century, which is aimed at providing a background for policy responses to ageing, in particular in developing countries,
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- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2001), para. 12
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- 3. Invites Member States, where appropriate, to consider extending the mandate of national committees or other mechanisms established on the occasion of the International Year of Older Persons in order to undertake national preparations for the Second World Assembly on Ageing, and also invites Member States currently without them to consider appropriate ways or mechanisms for their preparations for the Second World Assembly;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2002), para. 04
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- Reiterating that the Second World Assembly should give particular attention, inter alia, to linkages between ageing and development, with particular attention to the needs, priorities and perspectives of developing countries,
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2002), para. 13
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- 4. Invites all relevant agencies and bodies of the United Nations system to coordinate better their response to the global ageing of populations and to integrate within their respective mandates their programmes and activities related to older persons, taking into account the importance of the perspective of older persons;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2003), para. 09
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- 5. Recognizes that the evolving process of global ageing requires actions at all levels on the three priority directions in the Madrid Plan of Action, namely, older persons and development, advancing health and well-being into old age, and ensuring enabling and supportive environments;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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