Thank you to Rigbe Gebrehawaria for supporting the #GlobalRally2026 & calling on govts to demonstrate leadership at the February IGWG meeting!

We should leverage Africa's valuable experience & amplify older people's voices from Africa in this process

#AgeWithRights

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👏Thank you to @olderpersons.bsky.social for this powerful message calling for active participation in #GlobalRally2026!

We need to mobilise for a strong UN convention and the full participation of older persons.

Watch, share, get involved! #AgeWithRights

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When I said we weren't here to be disappointed in Labour but to replace them. I meant it.

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This #IDOP25 we call on all governments to include older persons as equal partners in the drafting of the new UN convention and support the resolution to renew the mandate of the UN Independent Expert on older persons' rights at #HRC60 next week.

Read more: rightsofolderpeople.org/garop-statem...

📢'The gender pension gap is a lived reality of older women in Asia Pacific and Mongolia' says Amarsanaa. States must support the drafting of a new UN convention to provide social protection for older women and men in all their diversity.#AgeWithRights #IDOP25 #HRC60

📽️More here: youtu.be/cvy6XhcteuI

📢'It's not a matter of welfare but of human rights' - Dr. Amara talks about older persons' experience in Nigeria in this statement for #IDOP2025 and #HRC60. We need the full and equal participation of older persons in the drafting of the new treaty! #AgeWithRights

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This is the only argument Labour have for voting for them now.

Unfortunately for them, the Green Party keep proving that actually only we can beat Reform.

“When gender is concerned, there are a lot of false narratives. There is discreditation and discrimination that discourage. This is why less and less women are involved in politics. I hope we can raise their numbers in local elections” - Mayor Danela Arsovska. 

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Celebrating 11 years of the #IstanbulConvention! 🧡 
 
#OnThisDay in 2014, this vital treaty protecting women from violence came into force. 
The Istanbul Convention is not just a treaty; it is a lifeline for women and girls.

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Aurora (Spain) wants to see a future where older persons achieve the peaceful old age that they deserve.

What do you want to see in the convention on the rights of older people?

#AgeWithRights

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Ending poverty in later life doesn't just benefit older people now but safeguards all futures.

We've found that poverty in older age is an issue that most people care about. We need the UK Govt to take this issue seriously.
https://www.independentage.org/together-against-poverty-in-later-life

📢 The #WEAAD2025 side event of #HRC59 focusing on 'Addressing Abuse of Older Persons in Institutions' will start at 12pm CET today in Room XXVII at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

Click here to follow live online! ungeneva-vc.webex.com/ungeneva-vc/...

📢🗓️Don't miss this commemoration of #WEAAD2025 on 16th June 13:15-14:45 ET organised by INPEA and UNDESA, 'Addressing Abuse of Older Adults in Long Terms Care Facilities: Through Data and Action'. GAROP is proud to co-sponsor this event.

Register here to join on Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/.../register...

Today on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day #WEAAD2025, we stand in solidarity with our members world-wide who are raising awareness and tackling these rights violations.

A new UN convention on the rights of older persons must fully address elder abuse so we can all #AgeWithRights.