The Platform

UN Global report on ageism

Reports

18 March 2021

Overview

The Global report on ageism outlines a framework for action to reduce ageism including specific recommendations for different actors (e.g. government, UN agencies, civil society organizations, private sector). It brings together the best available evidence on the nature and magnitude of ageism, its determinants and its impact. It outlines what strategies work to prevent and counter ageism, identifies gaps and proposes future lines of research to improve our understanding of ageism.

Decade Action Areas

Combatting Ageism

Source Organization

WHO, OHCHR, UNFPA, and UNDESA

Country / Region Focus

Global

Sector

UN Agency

Knowledge Characteristics

  • > Systematic Review

Other Information

#AWorld4AllAges, Global Campaign to Combat Ageism

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