SGA Africa engagement at the 10th Session of the UN Opened Ended Working Group on Ageing (UN OEWGA)

Wednesday, 03 March 2021 / Published in International Advocacy and Engagement
SGA Africa engagement at the 10 th Session of the UN Opened Ended Working Group on Ageing ( UN OEWGA) and SGA Africa Side Event on Independence Autonomy and Rights of Older Persons in the African Context.

Independence, Autonomy and Rights of Older Persons in the African Context – OEWG10 Side Event

Wednesday, 03 March 2021 / Published in International Advocacy and Engagement
17 Apr 2019 - Africa is experiencing the highest increase in the number of older persons. In 2017, Africa was home to 69 million older persons accounting for 7.1% of global population of older persons.

SGA Africa Pan African Webinar Series- Session 2 – Thursday 20 August 2020

Wednesday, 03 March 2021 / Published in International Advocacy and Engagement
Theme: United and coordinated Africa for the inclusion of older people in COVID-19 Response and Development Agendas.

DESA, SGA Africa and AU call for a United and Coordinated Africa for the Inclusion of Older Persons in COVID-19 Policy Response

Wednesday, 03 March 2021 / Published in International Advocacy and Engagement
The Stakeholder Group on Ageing Africa, in collaboration with African Union Commission and DESA hosted a virtual Pan African Webinar on the “United and Coordinated Africa for the Inclusion of Older Persons in COVID-19 Policy Response and Development Agendas.”