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Transnational #caregiving advocate for 50+.Mom, #foodie, dog lover - #Labradors esp. yellows! @aarpintl massive football i.e. soccer fan. All views my own

NYC Katılım Mayıs 2011
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Global Alliance
Global Alliance@GAROP_Sec·
Great to see a call for the drafting of a new UN convention on the rights of older persons included in the #AGEManifesto2024 and support from future Members of the European Parliament coming in! #AgeWithRights #EULeadTheWay
AGE Platform Europe@AGE_PlatformEU

🚀The #AGEManifesto2024 has been officially launched! We thank all the valuable contributions from participants, including MEPs who endorsed our Manifesto, showing their commitment in working with AGE towards a society for all ages. 💪 📜Endorse now: age-manifesto.eu

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HelpAge International
HelpAge International@HelpAge·
Our latest research reveals the alarming challenges faced by older people in #Myanmar. -> Gender disparities, healthcare obstacles, and food insecurity are among urgent concerns. 🔗 Read our recommendations here: bit.ly/46XwkdH
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Seniors Rights Service
Seniors Rights Service@Seniors_Rights·
88-year-old actress, ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Downton Abbey’ star Maggie Smith is the face of Loewe's newest campaign.
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Verity McGivern
Verity McGivern@verity_mcgivern·
Mixed feelings leaving #Ukraine today. My heart is heavy for the losses and the sacrifices of our staff and by the older people they are supporting, but full of hope for the future 💙💛 We all have a role to play rebuilding a society for all ages in Ukraine 🇪🇺🇺🇦
HelpAge International@HelpAge

.@verity_mcgivern, #Europe Regional Representative, is in Lviv Station #Ukraine, where many #OlderPeople arrived on packed & overcrowded trains seeking safety after the full-scale invasion. @HelpAge urges all governments to play their part in meeting the needs of older people.

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Elena Sergi
Elena Sergi@ElenaSergi·
🎉Great news! The resolution tabled at the #HRC54 on older persons' rights was adopted by consensus yesterday. @amnesty welcomes it but there's more work to be done. We urge govs to support the establishment of an int'l treaty on the rights of #olderpeople 1/2
UN Human Rights Council@UN_HRC

#HRC54 | Draft resolution A/HRC/54/L.20 on human rights of older persons was ADOPTED without a vote.

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HelpAge International
HelpAge International@HelpAge·
Thanks @Devex for sharing this piece on aid workers needing #MentalHealth support to be able to help others by Victoriia Panchenko @HelpAge Program Lead #Ukraine “We can’t provide mental health support to others if we don’t have good mental health ourselves”#WorldMentalHealthDay
Devex@devex

Victoriia Panchenko, a Ukrainian aid worker with @helpage outlines why humanitarian workers helping those affected by Russia’s invasion need mental health support in order to carry out their work effectively. devex.com/news/opinion-i…

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UN Human Rights
UN Human Rights@UNHumanRights·
#OlderPersons: Laws & policies must be adapted to respond to the challenges of ageing populations- @Volker_Turk calls for Govt's to: -strengthen & invest in social protection systems -make progress towards a dedicated legal instrument to uphold the rights of older persons #UNIDOP
Volker Türk@volker_turk

We have much to learn from the knowledge & experience of #OlderPersons. Ensuring their rights & dignity are key to building resilient & inclusive societies Governments must strengthen protection & make progress towards a dedicated convention on older persons. #HumanRights75

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Bethany Brown
Bethany Brown@Bethany_L_Brown·
For the UN’s #IDOP2023, .@ohchr’s @volker_turk encourages countries to work for an international instrument to protect older persons’ human rights. This would make huge progress against #ageism the world over!
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ILC Canada
ILC Canada@ILCCanada·
Today marks the 33rd commemoration of the @UN International Day of Older Persons. This year’s theme is Fulfilling the Promises of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights for Older Persons: Across Generations. #UNIDOP #StopAgeism #Human Rights youtu.be/JfmjAQLqwKI
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Volker Türk
Volker Türk@volker_turk·
We have much to learn from the knowledge & experience of #OlderPersons. Ensuring their rights & dignity are key to building resilient & inclusive societies Governments must strengthen protection & make progress towards a dedicated convention on older persons. #HumanRights75
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UN DESA DISD
UN DESA DISD@UNDESASocial·
🌈 It's never too late to champion the rights of older persons! Let's take a moment to appreciate the invaluable knowledge and experiences they bring to our lives. 💡👵👴 🥳 Happy International #OlderPersonsDay 🎉! 🗺️ bit.ly/unidop2023#UNIDOP #AgeWithRights
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UN For Ageing
UN For Ageing@UN4Ageing·
✨Older persons are invaluable sources of knowledge and experience and have much to contribute towards peace, sustainable development, and protecting our planet.✨ — @antonioguterres Secretary-General of the @UN celebrating #OlderPersonsDay💙 #UNIDOP
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