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A m e n d m e n t t o a r t i c l e 1 3 o f t h e s t a t u t e o f t h e U n i t e d N a t i o n s Administrative Tribunal (1998), para. 11
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- "2. The Tribunal shall be competent to hear and pass judgement upon applications alleging non-observance of the regulations of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund arising out of the decision of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Board submitted to the Tribunal by:
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- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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After-service health insurance (2010), para. 14
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- (g) After-service health insurance plans for retired public sector employees offered by their respective Governments;
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- Economic Rights
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Assistance for humanitarian relief, rehabilitation and development for Timor-Leste (2003), para. 23
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- 13. Welcomes the decision by the United Nations Development Programme to start disbursing funds from the Special Fund established for former employees and pensioners of the Government of Indonesia in East Timor, also welcomes the financial commitments and contributions made by the international community and the Government of Indonesia to it, and encourages them to consider increasing their contributions;
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- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Conditions of service and compensation for officials other than Secretariat officials: members of the International Court of Justice and judges and ad litem judges of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (2011), para. 11
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- 4. Takes note that the review of the pension benefits of the members of the International Court of Justice and the judges of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda will take place at its sixty-sixth session, including options for defined benefit and defined contribution pension schemes;
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- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Cooperatives in social development (2016), para. 03
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- Recognizing that cooperatives, in their various forms, promote the fullest possible participation in the economic and social development of all people, including women, youth, older persons, persons with disabilities and indigenous peoples, are becoming a significant factor of economic and social development and contribute to the eradication of poverty and hunger,
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Poverty
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Person(s) affected
- Ethnic minorities
- Older persons
- Persons with disabilities
- Women
- Youth
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Financing of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (2016), para. 18
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- 9. Also requests the Secretary-General, in the context of the next budget submission for the Mechanism, to include, for the consideration of the General Assembly, alternative options for financing through the sub-account mentioned in paragraph 5 above the liabilities for the pensions of retired judges, and their surviving spouses, as well as for the after-service health insurance benefits to former staff, including through possible transfer of unspent balances following the liquidation of the Tribunals;
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- Economic Rights
- 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. 13
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- 9. Invites international financial institutions and regional development banks to examine and adjust their lending and grants practices so as to ensure that older persons are recognized as a development resource and are taken into account in their policies and projects as part of efforts to assist developing countries and countries with economies in transition in the implementation of the Madrid Plan of Action;
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- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2004), para. 16
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- 9. Requests the Commission for Social Development and the Commission on the Status of Women to further coordinate and collaborate through their respective bureaux on the issue of older women within the framework of their respective multi-year programmes of work;
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
- Women
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2013), para. 06
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- Deeply concerned that the situation of older persons in many parts of the world has been negatively affected by the world financial and economic crisis,
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- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2014), para. 10
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- Deeply concerned that the situation of older persons in many parts of the world has been negatively affected by the world financial and economic crisis,
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- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2015), para. 11
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- Deeply concerned that the situation of older persons in many parts of the world has been negatively affected by the world financial and economic crisis,
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- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2017), para. 24
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- 11. Calls upon Member States to promote, in accordance with their national priorities, equitable and affordable access to sustainable basic physical and social infrastructure for all, without discrimination, including affordable serviced land, housing, modern and renewable energy, safe drinking water and sanitation, safe, nutritious and adequate food, waste disposal, sustainable mobility, health care and family planning, education, culture and information and communications technologies, and to ensure that these services are responsive to the rights and needs of older persons, while recognizing that planning for and providing opportunities for making cities inclusive of older persons’ economic and social participation is an important dimension of the construction of sustainable cities;
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Water & Sanitation
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2018), para. 24
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- 11. Calls upon Member States to promote, in accordance with their national priorities, equitable and affordable access to sustainable basic physical and social infrastructure for all, without discrimination, including affordable serviced land, housing, modern and renewable energy, safe drinking water and sanitation, safe, nutritious and adequate food, waste disposal, sustainable mobility, health care and family planning, education, culture and information and communications technologies, and to ensure that these services are responsive to the rights and needs of older persons, while recognizing that planning for and providing opportunities for making cities inclusive of older persons’ economic and social participation is an important dimension of the construction of sustainable cities;
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Water & Sanitation
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2019), para. 27
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- 11. Calls upon Member States to promote, in accordance with their national priorities, equitable and affordable access to sustainable basic physical and social infrastructure for all, without discrimination, including affordable serviced land, housing, modern and renewable energy, safe drinking water and sanitation, safe, nutritious and adequate food, waste disposal, sustainable mobility, health -care services and family planning, education, culture and information and communications technologies, and to ensure that these services are responsive to the rights and needs of older persons, while recognizing that planning for and providing opportunities for making cities inclusive of older persons’ economic and social participation is an important dimension of the construction of sustainable cities;
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Water & Sanitation
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2019), para. 31
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- 15. Also encourages Member States to develop and implement long-term care strategies and to conduct research on good practices of care strategies, recognizing and supporting both paid and unpaid care work for the benefit of older persons, in accordance with the World Health Organization global strategy and action plan on ageing and health 2016–2020, 8 and to further promote long-term care as a positive social and economic investment and a source of employment expansion;
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2020), para. 32
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- 13. Calls upon Member States to promote, in accordance with their national priorities, equitable and affordable access to sustainable basic physical and social infrastructure for all, without discrimination, including affordable serviced land, housing, modern and renewable energy, safe drinking water and sanitation, safe, nutritious and adequate food, waste disposal, sustainable mobility, health -care services and family planning, education, culture and information and communications technologies, and to ensure that these services are responsive to the rights and needs of older persons, while recognizing that planning for and providing opportunities for making cities inclusive of older persons’ economic and social participation is an important dimension of the construction of sustainable cities;
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Water & Sanitation
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2020), para. 36
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- 17. Also encourages Member States to develop and implement long-term care strategies, as well as to conduct research on good practices of care strategies, recognizing and supporting both paid and unpaid care work for the benefit of older persons, in accordance with the World Health Organization global strategy and action plan on ageing and health 2016–2020, 15 and to further promote long-term care as a positive social and economic investment and a source of employment expansion;
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Human resources management (1995), para. 16
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- 5. Expresses its concern about the potential adverse effects of the use of retirees on recruitment and promotion in the Secretariat, and requests the Secretary-General in this regard to submit detailed information to the General Assembly at its resumed forty-ninth session on the practice of the use of retirees in the Secretariat, including information on their effectiveness, number, nationality, gender, fields of work, remuneration, the duration of their contracts and the reasons for their employment;
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- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Human resources management (1999), para. 095
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- EMPLOYMENT OF RETIREES
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- Economic Rights
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Human resources management (1999), para. 096
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- 1. Endorses the observations and recommendations on the employment of retirees, contained in the report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions; 2
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- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Human resources management (2003), para. 114
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- 5. Requests the Secretary-General to make efforts to avoid the increase of the number of underrepresented Member States, by paying due attention to equitable geographical distribution in the recruitment and selection process, bearing in mind the large number of retirees projected;
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Movement
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Human resources management (2009), para. 143
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- 4. Reiterates that employment of retirees in decision-making positions should occur only in exceptional circumstances;
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- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Human resources management (2009), para. 144
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- 5. Requests the Secretary-General to include, in future reports on the employment of retirees, analysis on reasons for patterns and trends that emerge from data presented;
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- Economic Rights
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Improvement of the situation of women in rural areas (2010), para. 13
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- Recognizing the contributions of older rural women to the family and the community, especially in cases where they are left behind by migrating adults or as a result of other socio-economic factors to assume childcare, household and agricultural responsibility,
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- Economic Rights
- Movement
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Person(s) affected
- Children
- Older persons
- Women
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Integration of older women in development (1995), para. 11
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- 5. Invites the Preparatory Committee for the World Summit for Social Development to ensure that older women’s concerns and contributions to development are considered under the three main agenda items of the Summit: "Elimination of poverty", "Social integration" and "Employment";
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Poverty
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
- Women
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International financial system and development (2019), para. 11
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- Recognizing that the remaining effects of the world financial and economic crisis have the potential to undermine debt sustainability and progress towards achieving the internationally agreed development goals, especially in developing countries, and stressing the need to avoid the recurrence of such crises, including by addressing the lessons learned, improving confidence, sustaining economic growth and promoting full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including young people, older persons and people with disabilities, and by continuing to promote global economic stability and the underlying institutional reforms required to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals,
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Men
- Older persons
- Persons with disabilities
- Women
- Youth
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International financial system and development (2020), para. 11
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- Recognizing that the remaining effects of the world financial and economic crisis have the potential to undermine debt sustainability and progress towards achieving the internationally agreed development goals, including the Sustainable Development Goals, especially in developing countries, and stressing the need to avoid the recurrence of such crises, including by addressing the lessons learned, improving confidence, sustaining economic growth and promoting full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including young people, older persons and people with disabilities, and by continuing to promote global economic stability and the underlying institutional reforms required to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals,
- Topic(s)
- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Person(s) affected
- Men
- Older persons
- Persons with disabilities
- Women
- Youth
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Liabilities and proposed funding for after-service health insurance benefits (2007), para. 16
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- (b) The application of a theoretical pension of a minimum of twenty-five years of service as the basis of assessing retiree contributions as opposed to using the actual number of years of service when less than twenty-five;
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- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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Measures to enhance the promotion and protection of the human rights and dignity of older persons (2016), para. 10
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- Recognizing the essential contribution that older men and women can make to the functioning of societies and to the achievement of the 2030 Agend a,
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
- Women
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New Urban Agenda (2017), para. 088
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- 62. We commit ourselves to addressing the social, economic and spatial implications of ageing populations, where applicable, and harnessing the ageing factor as an opportunity for new decent jobs and sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, while improving the quality of life of the urban population.
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Person(s) affected
- Older persons
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