Further support from AARP for UN Human Rights Council to start drafting a UN convention on the rights of older persons. Older people around the world have waited long enough! We need an intergovernmental working group to draft an international legally binding instrument #HRC58 #AgeWithRights

Another powerful statement from INPEA welcoming the UN Human Rights Council move to create an intergovernmental working group and emphasising the full and meaningful participation of civil society and older persons in the drafting of a legally binding instrument #AgeWithRights #HRC58

Margaret from ILC Canada highlights pervasive and harmful ageism and adds their voice to the many calling on the UN Human Rights Council to create an intergovernmental working group to start drafting a legally binding instrument on the human rights of older persons #AgeWithRights #HRC58

Alejandro speaks for the The IFA now highlighting the gaps that exist in the international human rights framework with respect to the rights of older persons and another call for the UN Human Rights Council to agree at #HRC58 to start drafting a new UN convention! #AgeWithRights

Older people around the world have waited long enough! We need an intergovernmental working group to draft an international legally binding instrument #HRC58 #AgeWithRights #UN #Imserso Imserso Mayte Sancho HelpAge International Silvia Perel-Levin Claudia Mahler - UN Independent Expert

Change starts with voices like Elijah’s. He’s attending #HRC58 to push for stronger protections for older people. Help spread the word! ow.ly/ehWv50VeN2q #UNConvention #OlderPeoplesRights @refugees United Nations #Karika #Kenya

Dr. Halida Akhter is in #Geneva advocating for a United Nations convention on older people’s rights. 🎥 Hear her message: 🔗ow.ly/ehWv50VeN2q #Bangladesh #HRC58

A breakthrough for older women's rights! The United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (#CSW70), the world’s key forum on #GenderEquality, has committed to making older women a focus of next year’s conference. ow.ly/msh750Vmp6a

Ratee (Nepal) wants to see an older age that allows for the enjoyment of our independence, living with dignity and with our own identity. What would you like to see in your older age? Comment and share #AgeWithRights #HRC58 youtube.com/watch?v=jWXpwo…

📍Segunda reunión del Comité de Expertos para la actualización de la Estrategia Regional de Implementación (RIS) del Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA). 📍 El CRMF Salamanca participa en la Jornada «Cuidarte y Cuidar». ℹ️ imserso.es/detalle-actual…

Un privilegio siempre escuchar a la experta independiente para el disfrute de los derechos humanos de las personas mayores Claudia Mahler - UN Independent Expert HelpAge International HelpAge International España Mayte Sancho Imserso There’s a lot to do. It’s the moment

🗣️Claudia Mahler - UN Independent Expert "Se ha notado la falta de una herramienta específica para abordar el edadismo hacia las personas mayores. Sin una convención, no es tan sencillo dialogar con los gobiernos".

🙌En la mesa sobre el marco internacional de los derechos, participa: 🗣️Nena Georgantzi 🗣️Vânia de la Fuente-Núñez 🗣️ Idoia Mendía Cueva.

In the #HRC58 now Heidrun from BAGSO welcomes the resolution to start drafting a UN convention. 'Let's grasp the opportunity to ensure that we can all enjoy our human rights when we are older leaving a legacy of dignity and respect for generations to come.' #AgeWithRights

Silvia of INPEA urges the UN Human Rights Council to adopt the resolution to start drafting a legally binding instrument. The drafting and negotiation process must guarantee meaningful and effective participation of civil society, older persons and their representative organisations!

⛱️El Ministerio de Derechos Sociales, Consumo y A2030 crea una tarifa plana de 50 euros para que las personas con pensiones más bajas accedan a los viajes del #Imserso. ℹ️ imserso.es/detalle-actual… #CMin

🟢 El equipo de HelpAge International España y Claudia Mahler - UN Independent Expert se reunieron con la Oficina de #DerechosHumanos del Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, UE y Cooperación para avanzar hacia una Convención de Naciones Unidas sobre los derechos de las #personasmayores. 🙌 Gracias por la acogida y el apoyo constante.

Bukola (Nigeria) states, “we have a long-term plan for our lives, and we all deserve the equal opportunity to age with rights.” How do you want your long-term plan for your life to be fulfilled? Comment and share #AgeWithRights #HRC58 youtube.com/watch?v=ZFzmUB…

In Geneva for the crucial moment in the Human Rights Council. It s the time. We need an international legally binding instrument for protecting older people rights. I will also attend to the Regional forum of UNECE. We need a balance between digital and demographic transition

Un momento histórico. En unos minutos se aprobará la Resolución ONU para redactar una Convención de derechos de personas mayores Imserso Mayte Sancho Claudia Mahler - UN Independent Expert HelpAge International Silvia Perel-Levin UNECE UN Vienna UNFPA We need an International legally binding instrument #onu #unog