Fifth Working Session

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Date and Venue

The fifth working session will be held in New York from 30 July - 1 August 2014 in Conference Room 1 (CB)

Fifth Session Documents

• Report of the Fifth Session of the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing, A/AC.278/2014/2, 15 August 2014 - English | Français | Español | Русский | عربي | 汉语
• Provisional Agenda English | Français | Español | Русский | عربي | 汉语
• Proposed Organization of Work
• PaperSmart Portal of the 5th Working Group (Member States)
• Suggested Discussion Guidelines for Member States and NGOs accredited to the OEWG (Moderated Dialogue on Friday, 1 August, AM session)

• List of participants - A/AC.278/2014/INF.1

Statements to the Fifth Session

• Statements from Member States
• Statements from Inter-governmental Organisations
• Statements from Civil Society
• Statements from the United Nations

Panellists

• Bio of Panellists
• Presentations/Statement

Documents Submitted to the Fifth Session

• Documents submitted by the UN
• Documents submitted by NGOs

Participation of NGOs

• Participation of NGOs at the Fifth Working Session (CLOSED)
• List of new NGOs accredited to the OEWGA

Briefings, Side Events and Exhibitions

• Daily NGO Briefings
  Wednesday through Friday, 30 July - 1 August, 8:30 - 9:30 am
  Conference Building (CB), Conference Room 9
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• The Right of Older People to Holistic Palliative Care, Adequate Pain Management and Dementia Care and Support
  Wednesday 30 July, 1:15 - 2:30 pm
  Conference Building (CB), Conference Room A
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• Cash Transfers for Economic and Social Rights of Older Persons: Experiences from Kenya
  Wednesday, 30 July 1:15 - 2:30 in Conference Room 9 (CB)
• Monitoring care of older persons from a human rights perspective
  Thursday 31 July, 1:15 - 2:30 pm
  Conference Building (CB), Conference Room A
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• Chicago Declaration on the Rights of Older Persons (details coming soon)
  Friday 1 August, 1:15 - 2:30 pm
  Conference Building (CB), Conference Room A
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• Photography Exhibition "Biografias Grandes Mujeres"
  Wednesday, 31 July, 6:30 - 7:30 pm
  Kuwait Boat, Conference Building
  Read more (Spanish)
  Read more (English)