Sixth Working Session

Date and Venue

The sixth working session will be held at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 14 to 16 July 2015 in Conference Room 4 (CB).

Sixth Session Documents

• Provisional Agenda, A/AC.278/2015/1
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• Proposed Organization of Work
• List of participants - A/AC.278/2015/INF.1
• Report of the Sixth Session of the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing, A/AC.278/2015/2
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Statements to the Sixth Session

• Statements from Member States
• Statements from the United Nations
• Statements from Civil Society

Compilation of Member States Contributions - A/RES/69/146

• Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing, A/RES/69/146
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• Note from the Chair
• Concrete Proposals, Practical Measures, Best Practices and Lessons Learned that will Contribute to Promoting and Protecting the Rights and Dignity of Older Persons

Documents Submitted to the Sixth Session

• Documents submitted by National Human Rights Commissions/Institutes
• Documents submitted by NGOs

Panellists

• Presentations/Statement

Participation of NGOs

• Participation of NGOs: NOW Closed
• List of New NGOs seeking accreditation

Briefings, Side Events

• Daily NGO Briefings
  Tuesday and Wednesday 14-15 July, 8:30 - 9:30 am. Conference Building (CB), Conference Room 9
  Thursday 16 July, 8:30 - 9:30 am. Conference Building (CB), Conference Room 7
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• In Our Own Words: What Older People Say About Discrimination and Human Rights in Older Age
  Tuesday 14 July, 1:15 - 2:45 pm
  Conference Building (CB), Conference Room D
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• Towards an international legal instrument to promote and protect the rights and dignity of older persons: the Inter-American Convention on Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons
  Tuesday 14 July, 1:15 - 2:30 pm
  Conference Room 6 (GAB)
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• Launch of "Active Ageing: A Policy Framework in Response to the Longevity Revolution"
  Wednesday 15 July, 1:15 - 2:30 pm
  Conference Building (CB), Conference Room D
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• Are Regional Standards on the Human Rights of Older Persons Adequate?
  Thursday, 16 July 1:15 - 2:30 pm
  Conference Building (CB), Conference Room D
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