Tag: older persons

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Older Persons’ Human Rights

Forging a path towards new international legal protections

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The Human Toll of Medicaid Cuts

Threats to persons with disabilities’ right to independent living in the community

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Major Changes to U.S. Disability Law and Policy Continue

Anticipating the likely consequences for the disability community of the largest-ever cuts to Medicaid

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Open House

HPOD’s annual community gathering to learn about upcoming events and opportunities

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Right to Science and Access to Technology for Older Persons

The third event in UNITAR’s yearlong roundtable series ‘Mainstreaming Knowledge on Ageing’

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Access to Health Systems for Older Persons in Conflict Areas

The second event in UNITAR’s virtual roundtable series ‘Mainstreaming Knowledge on Ageing’

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The Right to Work for Older Migrants, Refugees, and Stateless Persons

First of five events in UNITAR’s virtual roundtable series ‘Mainstreaming Knowledge on Ageing’

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Ensuring Older Persons’ Human Rights

UN Human Rights Council sets the stage for expanding the international human rights legal framework

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Open House

HPOD’s annual community gathering to connect and preview opportunities to advance disability rights

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Towards Effective Human Rights Protections for Older Persons

Building on UNITAR’s Mainstreaming Knowledge on Ageing 2023 roundtables

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Open House

HPOD’s annual community gathering to connect and preview opportunities to advance disability rights

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Access to Labor Markets for Older Persons

UNITAR’s second 2023 Mainstreaming Knowledge on Ageing roundtable event

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Cover page of UNITAR's mainstreaming knowledge on ageing roundtable series brochure 2023 depicting groups of diverse older persons framed inside a globe

Mainstreaming Knowledge on Ageing

UNITAR’s 2023 roundtable series to promote the rights of older persons

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Combating Isolation: The Idea of a Right to Belong

What Kim Samuel’s New Book “On Belonging” Means for Persons with Disabilities and Older Persons

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