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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2019), para. 46 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 30. Urges Member States to develop, implement and evaluate policies and programmes that promote healthy and active ageing and the highest attainable standard of health and well-being for older persons and to develop health care for older persons as part of primary care in the existing health systems; |
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Special subjects relating to the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2018–2019 (2018), para. 161 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 9. Notes with concern the issues identified in the report of the Board of Auditors regarding the implementation of the Integrated Pension Administration System, requests the Pension Board to address these issues, and looks forward to receiving an update on progress thereon in the context of the next report of the Pension Board; |
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Pe rsons: a society for all ages (2000), para. 04 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Recalling further its resolution 53/109 of 9 December 1998 and previous resolutions on ageing and the International Year of Older Persons, |
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Midterm comprehensive review of the implementation of the International Decade for Action, “Water for Life”, 2005–2015 (2010), para. 15 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 7. Stresses the importance of the full involvement of all relevant stakeholders, including women, children, older persons, persons with disabilities, indigenous people and other local communities, in the implementation of the Decade at all levels, including its midterm comprehensive review; |
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Global health and foreign policy: addressing the health of the most vulnerable for an inclusive society (2018), para. 49 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 16. Urges Member States to develop, implement and evaluate policies and programmes that promote healthy and active ageing and the highest attainable standard of health and well-being for older persons, and to develop health care for older persons as part of primary care in the existing national health systems; |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2015), para. 39 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 26. Acknowledges that universal health coverage implies that all people, including older persons, have access, without discrimination, to nationally determined sets of needed promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative basic health services and essential, safe, affordable, effective and quality medicines, while ensuring that the use of such services does not expose older persons to financial hardship, with a special emphasis on the poor, vulnerable and marginalized; |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2020), para. 16 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Recognizing that the prevalence of disabilities increases with age and that many older persons live with a disability, |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2018), para. 34 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 21. Recommends that Member States enhance their capacity to more effectively collect data, statistics and qualitative information, disaggregated when necessary by relevant factors, including sex and disability, in order to improve assessment of the situation of older persons, and recognizes that the data revolution presents new opportunities and challenges for the use of new data to help with the measurement of progress in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, in particular its aspects of relevance to older persons, and to ensure that no one is left behind; |
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United Nations pension system (2011), para. 04 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 1. Takes note of the report of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Board for 2010, 1 in particular the actions taken by the Board as set out in chapter II.B of the report; |
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Managing after-service health insurance liabilities (2014), para. 9 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 5. Requests the Secretary-General to undertake a survey of current health- care plans for active and retired staff within the United Nations system, to explore all options to increase efficiency and contain costs and to report thereon at its seventieth session. |
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United Nations pension system (2015), para. 31 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 22. Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General on the investments of the Fund and measures taken to increase the diversification of the Fund 2 and the observations of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Board as set out in its report; |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2019), para. 57 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 41. Encourages the international community and the relevant agencies of the United Nations system, within their respective mandates, to support national efforts to provide funding for research and data-collection initiatives on ageing, as appropriate, in order to better understand the challenges and opportunities presented by population ageing and to provide policymakers with more accurate and more specific information with regard to a gender perspective on ageing, as well as to include indicators that provide an evidence base for the equitable delivery and effective monitoring of the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, the New Urban Agenda 11 and national policymaking, as well as to gain a better understanding of how to promote ageing in a way that is not adversely affected by rapid urbanization and gentrification; |
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Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (2018), para. 34 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | (vi) Violations of economic, social and cultural rights, which have led to food insecurity, severe hunger, malnutrition, widespread health problems and other hardship for the population in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, in particular for women, children, persons with disabilities, older persons and political prisoners; |
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Pattern of conferences (2014), para. 111 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 94. Notes with appreciation the measures taken by the Secretary-General, in accordance with its resolutions, to address, among other things, the issue of the replacement of retiring staff in the language services, and requests the Secretary- General to maintain and intensify those efforts, including the strengthening of cooperation with institutions that train language specialists, in order to meet the needs in the six official languages of the United Nations; |
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Multilingualism (2015), para. 52 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 38. Reiterates its request to the Secretary-General to complete the task of uploading all important older United Nations documents to the United Nations website in all six official languages on a priority basis so that those archives are also made available to Member States through that medium; |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2013), para. 11 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 3. Encourages Governments to pay greater attention to building capacity to eradicate poverty among older persons, in particular older women, by mainstreaming ageing issues into poverty eradication strategies and national development plans, and to include both ageing-specific policies and ageing-mainstreaming efforts in their national strategies; |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2020), para. 23 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 3. Encourages Member States to address the situation of older persons in their voluntary national reviews presented at the high-level political forum on sustainable development; |
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Policies and programmes involving youth (2018), para. 36 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 20. Further recognizes the importance of strengthening intergenerational partnerships and solidarity among generations, and in this regard recognizes the importance of opportunities for voluntary, constructive and regular interaction between young people and older generations in the family, the workplace and society at large; |
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The human rights of older persons (2012), para. 13 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 5. Calls upon all States to enhance their existing mechanisms related to the protection and promotion of human rights for older persons, including by adopting, as appropriate, legal or other dedicated mechanisms; |
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Pattern of conferences (2015), para. 118 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 102. Encourages the Secretary-General to continue his efforts to seek additional voluntary contributions for the digitization of important older United Nations documents; |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2013), para. 12 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 4. Encourages Member States to strengthen their efforts to develop national capacity to address their national implementation priorities identified during the review and appraisal of the Madrid Plan of Action, and invites Member States that have not done so to consider a step-by-step approach to developing capacity that includes the setting of national priorities, the strengthening of institutional mechanisms, research, data collection and analysis and the training of necessary personnel in the field of ageing; |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2017), para. 39 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 26. Acknowledges that universal health coverage implies that all people, including older persons, have access, without discrimination, to nationally determined sets of needed promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative basic health services and essential, safe, affordable, effective and quality medicines, while ensuring that the use of such services does not expose older persons to financial hardship, with a special emphasis on the poor, vulnerable and marginalized; |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2003), para. 17 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 13. Welcomes the initiatives of the regional commissions to review the objectives and recommendations of the Madrid Plan of Action, with a view of translating it into regional plans of action, and to assist national institutions, upon request, in implementing and monitoring their actions on ageing; |
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Implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social Development and of the twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly (2020), para. 043 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 9. Reaffirms that social integration policies should seek to reduce inequalities, promote access to basic social services, quality education for all and health care, eliminate discrimination, increase the participation and integration of social groups, particularly young people, older persons and persons with disabilities, noting the role of sports in this regard, and address the challenges posed to social development by globalization and market-driven reforms in order for all people in all countries to benefit from globalization; |
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International financial system and development (2019), para. 11 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 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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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2013), para. 33 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 25. Encourages the international community, including international and bilateral donors, to enhance international cooperation to support national efforts to eradicate poverty, in keeping with internationally agreed goals, in order to achieve sustainable and adequate social and economic support for older persons, while bearing in mind that countries have the primary responsibility for their own economic and social development; |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2004), para. 09 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 2. Also takes note of the road map for the implementation of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing, 2002, contained in the report of the Secretary-General; |
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Protection of the family: role of the family in supporting the protection and promotion of human rights of older persons (2017), para. 18 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 4. Recognizes the challenges related to the enjoyment of all human rights that older persons face in areas such as prevention of and protection against violence and abuse, social protection, food and nutrition, housing, employment, legal capacity, access to justice, health services, including physical and mental health support, and long-term and palliative care services, and that those challenges require in-depth analysis and action to better address them; |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2011), para. 19 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 15. Calls upon Member States to develop their national capacity for monitoring and enforcing the rights of older persons, in consultation with all sectors of society, including organizations of older persons through, inter alia, national institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights where applicable; |
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Situation of older women in society (2002), para. 11 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Emphasizing that Governments bear the primary responsibility for creating an enabling environment for the economic and social development of their citizens, and noting with appreciation the valuable contributions of civil society, including non- governmental organizations, in calling attention to the specific needs of older women, |
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