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
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 …
May 21, 2026
The Hon. Tracey Martin Focuses on Reforming …
April 28, 2026
The European Ageing Network Publishes New Re…
April 24, 2026
African Union 2026 Ordinary Session: What It…
April 23, 2026
Geopolitics, Uncertainty, and the Wellbeing …
April 20, 2026
Redesigning Aging in Israel: From Programs t…
March 18, 2026
Global Connections in Action: Learning Acros…
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.










