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IFA Advances Advocacy for a UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons at IGWG2 in Geneva The International Federation on Ageing (IFA) actively participated in the second substantive session of the Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) on the Human Rights of Older...
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IFA at the International Day of Older Persons 2026 IFA Marks the International Day of Older Persons 2026: Rethinking Systems for Longer Lives The International Federation on Ageing (IFA) marked the 2026 International Day of Older Persons (IDOP) through a series of...
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International Day of Older Persons: Mobilizing Multisectoral Action for Longevity to 2030 and Beyond Date: 1 October 2026Time: 3:00–4:00 p.m. CEST | 9:00–10:00 a.m. EDT | 9:00–10:00 p.m. CST | 10:00–11:00 p.m. PhST The world has entered an age of longevity. As people...
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Workshop on Engaging in the WHO Global Standards for Long-term Care Consultation Help shape the future of long-term care! On 23 September 2026, the International Federation on Ageing (IFA) hosted a virtual workshop to support its network and members in understanding...
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Update on the 18th IFA Global Conference on Ageing The International Federation on Ageing (IFA) and The Hong Kong Council of Social Service (HKCSS) have issued a joint statement regarding the hosting arrangements for the 18th IFA Global Conference on Ageing. Read the...
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The International Federation on Ageing Actively Contributes to Historic UN Advancement for the Rights of Older Persons Mr. Alejandro Bonilla García, IFA Main Representative to the United Nations in Geneva (second from right), with the independent experts on the rights...