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International Day of Older Persons, 1 October 2009. The theme this year is: "Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the International Year of Older Persons: Towards a Society for All Ages".

GA 64 Resolution: Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing
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GA 64: Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing : Report of the Secretary-General: A/64/127 | English | French | Spanish | Chinese | Arabic | Russian |

Resolution of the 47th session of the Commission for Social Development: First review and appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing 2002 [English].

47th Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD): Report of the Secretary-General on the strategic implementation framework for the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing, 2002, E/CN.5/2009/5:
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The New Publication "Regional Dimensions of the Ageing Situation" contributes to the series of events, conferences and publications related to the first review and appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing. It highlights priorities, as well as recent trends and policy developments, in the five UN regions of the world. The publication, which is a joint effort of UN staff and international experts, aims to assist national governments, the international community and the public at large to better assess the situation of older persons five years after the Second World Assembly on Ageing. It should better inform the debate on how to align priorities, policy innovations and technical cooperation to implement the objectives of the Madrid Plan of Action.

Foreword and Table of Contents
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Guidelines for the review and appraisal of the MIPAA - Bottom-up approach
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Guide to the National Implementation of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing.