The Platform

UN International Day of Older Persons 2022 (New York Event) -  The Resilience and Contributions of Older Women

Events

3 October 2022


DATE:
 3 October 2022
TIME: 10:00–12:00 EDT


The United Nations International Day of Older Persons aims to enshrine and promote the rights of older persons, and to engage and mobilize advocates to protect those rights.

UNIDOP 2022 is an in-person event, also to be broadcast via UN Web TV (https://media.un.org) that will involve a multistakeholder dialogue aimed to address the socioeconomic, environmental, and health experiences of older women, highlight their participation in helping to build resilient societies, and the importance of their full inclusion in policy development.

Language:

ASL will be provided in English only; Closed captioning will be provided on UN Web-TV in English-link: https://media.un.org

UN Security:

Security screening begins promptly at 9:00 a.m. at the Visitor’s entrance on 46th Street and 1st Avenue.

Information will be provided on picking up a temporary grounds pass. A government-issued photo ID is required for this process.

Disclaimer on COVID-19:

Wearing a mask is recommended. Proof of vaccination is not required. Registration is open now. Closes Sept. 23rd 2022.

www.ngocoa-ny.org

Webcast and Archive webtv.un.org

Organisers

NGO Committee on Ageing in New York, Permanent Mission of the Argentine Republic to the United Nations in New York, UN DESA

Location

Hybrid event, Online (Zoom) / New York, USA, registrations have closed but the event will be livestreamed on UN Web TV

Country / Region Focus

Global

Sector

Civil Society Organization

National Government

UN Agency

Decade Action Areas

Age-friendly Environments

Combatting Ageism

Integrated Care

Long-term Care

Other Information

#UNIDOP, #UNIDOP2022, resilience, older women, climate change, gender

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