INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF OLDER PERSONS

 


United Nations

The world is entering a millenium where soon a third of the population will be over age 60.
Several of the more age-advanced countries will reach this
proportion by 2030; the world as a whole by 2150.


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International Day of  Older Persons marked at United Nations  Headquarters (Press Release)
DPI Press Kit: 
The United Nations Principles of Older Persons
Demographics of Older persons
National Targets on Ageing
Menu of Ideas for activities at the National Level
Local Agenda on Ageing in the 1990s
Press Release  
Older Persons: Photos
International Year of Older Persons Website (Division for Social Policy and Development)