Activism
The Global Ageing Network has been awarded Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. We actively participate in discussions about the need for a Convention on the Rights of Older People.
Latest Network Activity
August 24, 2026
Creating Care Models to Better Serve Canada’…
August 13, 2026
Promoting Healthy Ageing Across the Americas
August 12, 2026
Global Ageing Network Members Invited to Sha…
July 24, 2026
Key Takeaways from the Global Ageing Network…
July 14, 2026
Creating Welcoming Communities for LGBTQ Elders
July 08, 2026
‘We Have 147 Million Challenges in India’
June 16, 2026
Brazil Advances Ageing and Care Reforms Amid…
June 16, 2026
International Perspectives on Preparing Olde…
June 15, 2026
Nursing Home Without Walls Is Reimagining Ag…
May 21, 2026
Addressing Workforce Challenges on a Global …
Global Advocacy
in Action
Global Ageing Network participated in the United Nation’s 13th Open Ended Working Group meeting in April 2025 to continue deliberations about the establishment of a UN Convention on the Rights of Older People (UN OEWGA). We are active members of the NGO Committee on Ageing and support their board agenda.
