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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development (2020), para. 022 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Noting with concern that women, persons with disabilities, older persons, children and youth are often disproportionately affected in natural disasters, and stressing the need to ensure that their specific needs are identified and addressed in emergency preparedness and response, |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2020), para. 42 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 23. Recommends that Governments be inclusive in involving older persons and their organizations in the formulation, implementation and monitoring of policies and programmes that affect them, including through simple consultative mechanisms to co-research or co-design such policies and programmes with or by older persons and to take due account of involving those who experience multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination and are particularly vulnerable to high incidences of poverty and social exclusion; |
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Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing (2001), para. 06 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 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, |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2010), para. 22 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 18. Also encourages the international community to support national efforts to forge stronger partnerships with civil society, including organizations of older persons, academia, research foundations, community-based organizations, including caregivers, and the private sector, in an effort to help to build capacity on ageing issues; |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2011), para. 26 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 22. 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 in order to better understand the challenges and opportunities presented by population ageing and to provide policymakers with more accurate and more specific information on gender and ageing; |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2014), para. 33 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 21. Recognizes the importance of strengthening intergenerational partnerships and solidarity among generations, and in this regard calls upon Member States to promote 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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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2007), para. 14 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 8. Recommends that ongoing efforts to achieve the internationally agreed development goals, including those contained in the United Nations Millennium Declaration, 6 take into account the situation of older persons; |
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Pattern of conferences (2017), para. 129 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 113. 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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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2018), para. 29 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 16. Invites Member States to identify key priority areas for the implementation of the Madrid Plan of Action, including empowering older persons and promoting their rights, raising awareness of ageing issues and building national capacities to address ageing; |
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Global health and foreign policy: addressing the health of the most vulnerable for an inclusive society (2018), para. 16 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Recognizing also the essential contribution that older persons can continue to make to the functioning of societies and towards the implementation of the 2030 Agenda if adequate guarantees are in place, and concerned that many health systems are not sufficiently prepared to respond to the needs of the rapidly ageing population, including the need for promotive, preventive, curative, palliative and specialized care, |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2020), para. 43 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 24. Recommends that Member States enhance their capacity to more effectively collect age-disaggregated data, statistics and qualitative information, disaggregated also, when necessary, by other relevant factors, including se x and disability, in order to improve assessment of the situation of older persons, 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, and in this regard recalls the establishment by the Statistical Commission of the Titchfield Group on ageing-related statistics and age-disaggregated data and the consideration of its work; |
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