Third Working Session
United Nations Headquarters, New York, 21 to 24 August 2012 -
The Third Session of the Open-ended Working Group on strengthening the protection of the human rights of older persons will be convened from 21 to 24 August 2012 in Conference Room 2 at the United Nations North Lawn Building (NLB) in New York
- Report of the Third Session of the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing, A/AC.278/2012/1, 19 September 2012 - English | Français | Español | Русский | عربي | 汉语
- Chair Summary
- Agenda
- Draft Programme of Work
- Draft Provisional List of Participants
- Photos of the Session
Statements to the Third Session of the Working Group
Documents Submitted by The United Nations System
- Report of the Secretary General: Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing
- Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to the Economic and Social Council, Substantive Session of 2012
Documents Submitted by NGOs
- Agewell Foundation - Study: "Legal Provisions and Practices in India with special focus on Human Rights of Older Persons" (August 2012)
- Human Rights Watch-Palliative Care and Standards on the Rights of Older People - Recommendations for New Legal Instruments
- IFA and Center For Gerontological Studies- International Workshop Human Rights of Older Persons in Asia-Pacific Region Focus on Health and Well Being
- HelpAge International-International human rights law and older people: Gaps, fragments and loopholes
- HelpAge International-What are the options? Potential human rights instruments on the rights of older people
- Global Action on Aging, Statement on the Need to Strengthen Older Persons’ Rights Open-Ended
Working Group, August, Statement of Susanne S. Paul, President
Documents submitted by National Human Rights Commissions/Institutes
Panellists
Reference Material
International Forum on the Rights of Older Persons - Organized by the Government of Mexico City and the Latin American and Caribbean Demographic Centre (CELADE), and the Population Division of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
(Mexico City, 26- 28 March 2012)
The report in Spanish: http://www.cepal.org/celade/noticias/documentosdetrabajo/9/46329/informe_foroMX.pdf
The report in English: http://www.cepal.org/celade/noticias/documentosdetrabajo/9/46499/ReportForoMexico2012_i.pdfParticipation of NGOs
- List of new NGOs accredited to the OEWGA
- Participation of NGOs at the Third Working Session (CLOSED)