Grandmothers Advocacy Network / Mouvement de soutien des grands-mères
News | April 6, 2025

UN Takes Significant Step Toward a Global Rights Convention

Such good news! In a landmark moment for the global movement to protect the rights of older people, the UN Human Rights Council has adopted a resolution to establish an intergovernmental working group tasked with drafting a new, legally binding international convention.

This is a turning point for the protection of older persons’ rights and dignity, arrived at after years of sustained advocacy.

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