International Aging

Over 160 countries participated in this event that culminated in the approval of the Madrid International Plan of Action 2002 and the Political Declaration. This website includes links to a number of sites pertaining to the World Assembly on Ageing, and to regional follow up to the conference

• The Second World Assembly on Ageing 2002 (Off Site)
  • The Secretary General’s Report (Off Site)
  • Madrid Political Declaration and International Plan of Action 2002
    
    
• Regional Implementation
  • The UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE): Ministerial Conference on Ageing (Off Site)
  • The UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP): Asia-Pacific Seminar on Regional Follow up to the 2nd World Assembly on Ageing (Off Site)
  • The UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC):Regional Intergovernmental Conference on Ageing. (Off Site)
  • Also: AoA at the Regional Intergovernmental Conference on Ageing, Santiago, Chile
    
    
• Non-Governmental Implementation
  • Involving Older Citizens in Monitoring Governments' Progress