3rd Meeting, Multi-stakeholder meeting on the Human Rights of Older Persons - Human Rights Council
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In its resolution 48/3, the Human Rights Council requested the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human to convene a multi-stakeholder meeting to discuss the report of the High Commissioner on the normative standards and obligations under international law in relation to the promotion and protection of the human rights of older persons.
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10:00 – 12:00 Session 3: Strengthening coordinated actions for the protection of the
human rights of older persons
Moderator:
Ms. Silvia Perel-Levin, Chair of the subcommittee on the human rights of
older persons of the NGO Committee on Ageing in Geneva
Panelists:
Ms. Claire Sookhyun Oh, Associate Director of the National Human Rights
Commission of Korea
Dr. Matthias von Schwanenflügel, Head of Directorate-General on
Demographic Change, Senior Citizens and Welfare, Federal Ministry for
Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, Germany
Ms. Alana Officer, Unit Head, Demographic Change and Healthy Ageing,
World Health Organization
Ms. Afra Nawar Rahman, Youth Coordinator, Young Power in Social
Action, Bangladesh