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Should we push for a UN Convention for older people?

By Bridget Sleap, Posted 06 May 2010 See more by this blogger

Louise Cripps, HelpAge's Rights Policy Intern, writes about the impact of UN conventions and whether this justifies a push for a convention on older people's rights: Today, Kenya is reporting in their first Universal Periodic Review at the United... Keep reading
International Women's Day - 8 March 2010

By Bridget Sleap, Posted 05 March 2010 See more by this blogger

As we celebrate International Women's Day on 8 March, the Commission on the Status of Women is meeting in New York to review how the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action has been implemented by governments 15 years after... Keep reading
Human Rights Day: Waking up to ageism

By Bridget Sleap, Posted 10 December 2009 See more by this blogger

Bridget Sleap, HelpAge's Rights Policy Advisor, writes about older people's rights on Human Rights Day: Across the world, populations are ageing. There is no denying that this phenomenon presents huge challenges. How do you protect the rights of an... Keep reading

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