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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2015), para. 09
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- Recalling also World Health Assembly resolution 65.3 of 25 May 2012 on strengthening non-communicable disease policies to promote active ageing, which recognized that population ageing is among the major factors contributing to the rising incidence and prevalence of non-communicable diseases,
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2005), para. 09
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- 5. Invites Governments, intergovernmental organizations and non- governmental organizations to encourage and support comprehensive, diversified and specialized research on ageing in all countries;
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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The safety of journalists and the issue of impunity (2020), para. 07
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- Recalling Human Rights Council resolutions 21/12 of 27 September 2012, 7 27/5 of 25 September 2014, 8 33/2 of 29 September 2016 and 10 on the safety of journalists, 32/13 of 1 July 2016 on the promotion, protection and enjoyment of human rights on the Internet, 11 34/7 of 23 March 2017 on the right to privacy in the digital age 12 and 27/12 of 25 September 2014 on the World Programme for Human Rights Education, 8 Security Council resolutions 1325 (2000) of 31 October 2000, 1738 (2006) of 23 December 2006 and of 27 May 2015 and Economic and Social Council resolution 2019/2 of 6 June 2019 on mainstreaming a gender perspective into all policies and programmes in the United Nations system,
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2004), para. 19
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- 12. Stresses the importance of the collection of data and population statistics disaggregated by age and sex on all aspects of policy formulation by all countries, and encourages the relevant entities of the United Nations to support national efforts in capacity-building, especially those of developing countries and countries with economies in transition, takes note in this context of the establishment by the United Nations of an Internet-accessible database on ageing, and invites States to submit, whenever possible, information for inclusion in the database;
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2000), para. 18
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- 5. Invites non-governmental organizations in the field of ageing, as well as research institutions and representatives of the private sector, to participate in and contribute to the Second World Assembly and its preparatory process, including organizing meetings and studies related to the themes of the Second World Assembly;
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Situation of older women in society (2003), para. 19
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- 6. Welcomes the adoption in April 2002 by the Valencia Forum of research and academic professionals of the Research Agenda on Ageing for the Twenty-First Century, to support the implementation of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing, 2002; 4
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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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 (2013), para. 40
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- 22. Calls upon all parts of the United Nations system to continue to play an active role in ensuring the full, effective and accelerated implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcome of the twenty-third special session, through, inter alia, the maintenance of gender specialists in all entities of the United Nations system, as well as by ensuring that all personnel, especially those in the field, receive training and appropriate follow-up, including tools, guidance and support, for accelerated gender mainstreaming, and reaffirms the need to strengthen the capabilities of the United Nations system in the area of gender;
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2010), para. 11
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- 7. Invites Governments to conduct their ageing-related policies through inclusive and participatory consultations with relevant stakeholders and social development partners, in the interest of developing effective policies creating national policy ownership and consensus-building;
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2019), para. 36
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- 20. Invites Governments to conduct their ageing-related policies through inclusive and participatory consultations with relevant stakeholders and social development partners, in the interest of developing effective policies that create national policy ownership and consensus-building;
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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New Urban Agenda (2017), para. 104
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- 77. We commit ourselves to strengthening the resilience of cities and human settlements, including through the development of quality infrastructure and spatial planning, by adopting and implementing integrated, age- and gender-responsive policies and plans and ecosystem-based approaches in line with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 and by mainstreaming holistic and data-informed disaster risk reduction and management at all levels to reduce vulnerabilities and risk, especially in risk-prone areas of formal and informal settlements, including slums, and to enable households, communities, institutions and services to prepare for, respond to, adapt to and rapidly recover from the ef fects of hazards, including shocks or latent stresses. We will promote the development of infrastructure that is resilient and resource efficient and will reduce the risks and impact of disasters, including the rehabilitation and upgrading of slums and inf ormal settlements. We will also promote measures for strengthening and retrofitting all risky housing stock, including in slums and informal settlements, to make it resilient to disasters, in coordination with local authorities and stakeholders.
- Topic(s)
- Environment
- Gender
- Humanitarian
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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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 (2011), para. 34
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- 15. Reiterates its call to the United Nations system, including the main organs, their main committees and subsidiary bodies, functions such as the annual ministerial review and the Development Cooperation Forum of the Economic and Social Council, and the funds, programmes and specialized agencies, to increase efforts to fully mainstream a gender perspective into all issues under their consideration and within their mandates, as well as in all United Nations summits, conferences and special sessions and in their follow-up processes, including the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries in 2011, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in 2012 and the review and appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing, 2002, at the fifty-first session of the Commission for Social Development, in 2013;
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Pe rsons: a society for all ages (2000), para. 17
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- 3. Stresses the importance of the collection of data and population statistics disaggregated by sex and by age on all aspects of population ageing for policy formulation by all countries, and encourages the relevant entities of the United Nations to support national efforts, especially of developing countries, in capacity- building, and, in this context, takes note of the establishment by the United Nations of an Internet- accessible database on ageing, and invites States to submit, whenever possible, information for inclusion in the database;
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Pe rsons: a society for all ages (2000), para. 32
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- 18. Takes note with appreciation of the offer by the Government of Spain to host a second World Assembly on Ageing in 2002;
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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International Year of Older Persons: towards a society for all ages (1998), para. 27
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- 19. Also welcomes the continuing efforts of the Secretariat to promote information exchange for 1999 and beyond, inter alia, through regular publication of the Bulletin on Ageing, and invites the agencies, bodies and programmes of the United Nations system to consider placing special emphasis on the theme "A society for all ages" in their publications, including the Human Development Report;
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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National human rights institutions (2020), para. 17
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- Welcoming also that the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing is implementing its decision 7/1 of 12 December 2016, entitled “Modalities of participation of national human rights institutions in the work of the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing”, 8 and that it invites national human rights institutions fully compliant with the Paris Principles to participate in its work in their own capacity,
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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International cooperation to address and counter the world drug problem (2020), para. 031
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- Recognizing the importance of appropriately mainstreaming gender and age perspectives into drug-related policies and programmes,
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic (2017), para. 16
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- Strongly condemning the widespread practice of enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and the use of sexual and gender-based violence and torture in detention centres referred to in the reports of the Commission of Inquiry, including, but not limited to, Branch 215, Branch 227, Branch 235, Branch 251, Air Force Intelligence Investigation Branch at Mezzeh military airport, and Sednaya prison, as well as military hospitals, including Tishreen and Harasta hospitals,
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Violence
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2013), para. 18
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- 10. Invites Governments to conduct their ageing-related policies through inclusive and participatory consultations with relevant stakeholders and social development partners, in the interest of developing effective policies creating national policy ownership and consensus-building;
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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National institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights (2018), para. 17
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- Welcoming the adoption by the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing of decision 7/1 of 12 December 2016, entitled “Modalities of participation of national human rights institutions in the work of the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing”, 6 by which the Working Group decided to invite national human rights institutions fully compliant with the Paris Principles to participate in its work in their own capacity,
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2008), para. 10
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- 5. Invites Governments to conduct their ageing-related policies through inclusive consultations with relevant stakeholders and social development partners, in the interest of creating national policy ownership and consensus-building;
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific (2019), para. 04
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- Taking note of the report of the Secretary-General, 1 and expressing its appreciation to the Regional Centre for its important work in promoting confidence - building measures through the organization of meetings, conferences and workshops in the region, including national and subregional workshops on the control of small arms and light weapons; the seventeenth United Nations-Republic of Korea Joint Conference on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Issues, held on Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, on 5 and 6 December 2018; subregional training courses for States of South and South-East Asia and Mongolia on conventional ammunition stockpile management in line with the International Ammunition Technical Guidelines and the SaferGuard programme; a project to build capacity towards ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty 2 for States of Central Asia and Mongolia; and a capacity-building __________________ project for States of South and South-East Asia on gun violence and illicit small arms trafficking from a gender perspective,
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2004), para. 14
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- 7. Requests the Economic and Social Council to consider ageing when elaborating its list of cross-sectoral thematic issues common to the outcomes of major United Nations conferences and summits for the establishment of the multi-year programme of work for the coordination segment of its substantive session;
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (2014), para. 4
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- 2. Also welcomes the report of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on its fifty-second to fifty-fourth sessions; 2
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Rights of indigenous peoples (2013), para. 10
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- Recalling further Commission on the Status of Women resolutions 49/7 of 11 March 2005, entitled “Indigenous women: beyond the ten-year review of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action”, 8 and 56/4 of 9 March 2012, entitled “Indigenous women: key actors in poverty and hunger eradication”, 9
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Poverty
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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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 (2014), para. 41
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- 22. Calls upon all parts of the United Nations system to continue to play an active role in ensuring the full, effective and accelerated implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcome of the twenty-third special session, through, inter alia, the maintenance of gender specialists in all entities of the United Nations system, as well as by ensuring that all personnel, especially those in the field, receive training and appropriate follow-up, including tools, guidance and support, for accelerated gender mainstreaming, and reaffirms the need to strengthen the capabilities of the United Nations system in the area of gender;
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2007), para. 08
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- 2. Invites Governments to conduct their ageing-related policies through inclusive consultations with relevant stakeholders and social development partners, in the interest of creating national policy ownership and consensus-building;
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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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 (2011), para. 39
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- 20. Calls upon all parts of the United Nations system to continue to play an active role in ensuring the full, effective and accelerated implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcome of the twenty-third special session, through, inter alia, the maintenance of gender specialists in all entities of the United Nations system, as well as by ensuring that all personnel, especially in the field, receive training and appropriate follow-up, including tools, guidance and support, for accelerated gender mainstreaming, and reaffirms the need to strengthen the capabilities of the United Nations system in the area of gender;
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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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 (2016), para. 48
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- 26. Calls upon all parts of the United Nations system to continue to play an active role in ensuring the full, effective and accelerated implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcome of the twenty-third special session through, inter alia, the maintenance of gender specialists in all entities of the United Nations system, as well as by ensuring that all personnel, especially those in the field, receive training and appropriate fo llow-up, including tools, guidance and support, for accelerated gender mainstreaming, and reaffirms the need to strengthen the capabilities of the United Nations system in the area of gender;
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2020), para. 72
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- 53. Requests the Secretary-General to provide all necessary support to the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing for the organization of its eleventh session, of four days, in April 2020, with the provision of conference services, including interpretation services, and to include the annual sessions of the Working Group in the Organization’s calendar of conferences and meetings;
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Pe rsons: a society for all ages (2000), para. 13
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- Taking note of the report of the Secretary-General, 3 and noting with satisfaction the focus in the annex to the report on the elaboration of a policy framework for a long-term perspective strategy on ageing, including a research agenda for the twenty-first century, in the context of a society for all ages,
- Topic(s)
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Date added
- Feb 25, 2020
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