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Main Content: A new UN convention: Key documents

HelpAge International is part of a broad coalition of organisations working towards getting a new UN convention on the rights of older people.

The following documents are essential reading for anyone interested in the development of a new convention.

International papers

Download UN Secretary General Report on Ageing July 2009 (94.15 Kb)
Download Bonn Expert Group Meeting - Rights of Older People May 2009 (213.57 Kb)

Latin America and Caribbean papers

Download Brasilia Declaration 2007 (39.63 Kb)
Download Brasilia Declaration follow up - Rio October 2008 (56.88 Kb)
Download Brasilia Declaration follow up - BA 2009 (196.00 Kb)

Background papers

Download International Symposium (Judge - International Law) (203.44 Kb)
Download International Symposium (Barreto - Latin America) (257.37 Kb)
Download International Symposium (Doron) (213.92 Kb)
Download International Symposium - London 2009 (Kollapan - Africa) (197.01 Kb)
Download International Symposium (Osborne & Furlong - North America) (236.72 Kb)
Download International Symposium (Saxena - Asia) (254.36 Kb)
Download International Symposium (Van Bueren - Europe) (163.20 Kb)

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