Ageing
Organizations, Programs and Campaigns
Center for Strategic and International Studies - Global Aging Intiative
CSIS established the Global Aging Initiative in 1999 to raise awareness of the scope and magnitude of the challenges of global aging and to encourage timely reform.
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Global Action on Ageing
Global Action on Aging is an international grassroots citizen group that works on issues of concern to older people. It reports on older people's needs and potential within the globalized world economy. And it advocates by, with, and for older people worldwide. Global Action on Aging carries out research on critical emerging topics and publishes the results.
HelpAge International
We are a global network of members and partner organisations working in over 80 countries on practical and policy work. We are the only network with a mission to improve the lives of disadvantaged older people.
International Institute on Ageing (UN, Malta)
The UN Economic and Social Council, by its Resolution 1987/41 recommended to the UN Secretary-General, the establishment of the International Institute on Ageing.
International Longevity Center - USA
The International Longevity Center-USA (ILC-USA) is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan research, policy and education organization whose mission is to help societies address the issues of population aging and longevity in positive and constructive ways and to highlight older people's productivity and contributions to their families and to society as a whole.
UN Programme on Ageing
The United Nations develop the UN program on Ageing to facilitate and contribute to the creation of a society for all ages. This website presents all the information about this program.
Other Information and Websites
Articles on and related to the Second World Assembly on Ageing
Extensive collection of articles related to the Second World Assembly on Ageing, Madrid, 2002 (UN).
Global Action on Ageing
Eldis - Ageing Populations
Extensive research on ageing and population ageing, from Eldis, the development gateway.
Eldis
International Year of Older Persons 1999
Website for the International Year of Older Persons 1999
United Nations
Second World Assembly on Ageing, Madrid, 2002
From April 8 to 12, 2002 in Madrid, Spain, at the Second World Assembly on Ageing 2002, both delegates of government and non-governmental organizations united to revise the International Plan on Ageing and elaborated a long-term strategy for the aging world.
Second World Assembly on Ageing: Madrid, 8-12 April 2002 (UN Programme on Ageing - Information site)
Website on the Second World Assembly on Ageing, by the UN Programme on Ageing
UN Programme on Ageing
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