ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/CL2.GPID/2023/PAMPHLET.1
Country: Arab region
Publication Type: Information material
Cluster: Gender Justice, Population and Inclusive Development
Focus Area: Population dynamics & migration
Initiatives: Older persons
SDGs: Agenda 2030
Keywords: Ageing, Ageing persons, Population, Population trends, Arab countries, Sustainable development, Social development, Care of ageing persons, Pamphlets
Ageing in ESCWA member States
January 2023
This brochure covers the following topics:
• Background of ageing trends in the Arab region
• Overview of the socio-economic situation of older persons
• Outlining the process of the fourth regional review of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA)
• Key policy recommendations to:
- Promote the full inclusion of older persons
- Ensure healthy and active ageing for all older persons in the Arab region
- Protect older persons from neglect and abuse and combat ageism
- Develop data, research and partnerships to accelerate the implementation of the MIPAA
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Population dynamics & migration
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This brochure covers the following topics:
• Background of ageing trends in the Arab region
• Overview of the socio-economic situation of older persons
• Outlining the process of the fourth regional review of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA)
• Key policy recommendations to:
- Promote the full inclusion of older persons
- Ensure healthy and active ageing for all older persons in the Arab region
- Protect older persons from neglect and abuse and combat ageism
- Develop data, research and partnerships to accelerate the implementation of the MIPAA
