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UN Network on Ageing Newsletter-Issue 43

Third working session of the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing for the purpose of strengthening the protection of the human rights of older persons
The third session of the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing will be held from Tuesday, 21, to Friday, 24 August 2012, in Conference Room 2 (NLB) at UN headquarters. Background information including documents from the UN and NGOs(IDOPSaveTheDate)as well as reference material and modalities of the meeting are available.

International Day of Older Persons 2012
The International Day of Older Persons will be observed on October 1, 2012. This year's theme is "Longevity shapes the Future".
The NGO Committee on Ageing, which organizes the celebration of the Day in New York on October 10, 2012 issued a "save the date" flyer: 2nd IAGG Announcement.

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Advancing social development and social justice through coordinated, equitable and inclusive policies

The Commission for Social Development (CSocD) will convene its sixty-fourth session from 2 to 10 February 2026 at United Nations Headquarters in New York in Conference Room 4, bringing together Member States, United Nations entities, civil society,…
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UN DESA Internship Opportunity in Sport for Development and Peace

The Division for Inclusive Social Development (DISD) in the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) is pleased to announce a new internship opportunity.The Division seeks to strengthen international cooperation for social development, and…
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General Assembly Adopts Annual Resolution “Rights of Indigenous Peoples"

On 15 December 2025, the UN General Assembly adopted by recorded vote, the resolution on “Rights of Indigenous Peoples” - Item 68(a) (A/C.3/80/L.17).Among other issues, the resolution:Takes note of the work of the Commission on the Status of Women…