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Margaret Young @AgeKnowble

Our social enterprise is dedicated to sharing knowledge, removing barriers and creating strong aging support ecosystems.

Joined September 2019
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Lived realities, human rights principles, accountable systems, civil society, intergenerational leadership works together to advance Older African’s rights. @GAROP_Sec @nsindagiza2014 @ElijahMwega Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… Time zone converter: timeanddate.com/worldclock/f…
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As work begins on a #UNConvention on the rights of older persons, we create space to discuss the #humanrights principles that matter to older persons with dementia, informed by lived experience. 👇See poster. 🎦Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… @GAROP_Sec #AgeWithRights
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#Asia & #Africa are leading new paths for inclusive, human-rights-based #SocialDevelopment. 🌍 Join our virtual #WSSD2 session. Help spread the word to raise #GlobalSouth voices for resilient, just futures. Event registration and program details are here: canva.com/design/DAG16VRjm6U…
#OlderPersonsEqualPartnersInDevelopment #AgeInclusionNow-SuccessIn2030 #HumanRights #Intergenerational #PovertyEradication #SocialIntegration #ClimateAction #AdvancingHealth

ALT #OlderPersonsEqualPartnersInDevelopment #AgeInclusionNow-SuccessIn2030 #HumanRights #Intergenerational #PovertyEradication #SocialIntegration #ClimateAction #AdvancingHealth

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📢#HRC58 adopted resolution A/HRC/58/L.24: create an Intergovernmental working group to draft an international legally binding instrument on older people's rights. Advocates, supporters, THANK YOU! #AgeWithRights @GAROP_Sec @NgoAgeing @UN4Ageing @UN_HRC @UNHumanRights @UN4Ageing
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Global Alliance@GAROP_Sec
3 Apr 2025
The resolution is adopted by consensus - incredible to see all of the support from @UN_HRC members! Congratulations to all our members and advocates around the world who contributed to this global campaign over the years! #HRC58 #AgeWithRights
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Its the time. Its the time for an international legally binding instrument #onu #ohchr @perel58 @sancho_mayte @HelpAge @HelpAgeEspana
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HelpAge International@HelpAge
11 Mar 2025
Civil society reps, incl. @Age_Int @hrw @AARP @IFAgeing @HelpAge, met with @IE_OlderPersons (green jacket), @UN Independent Expert on the rights of older persons, at #HRC58. We’re pushing for a global framework to uphold #OlderPeople's rights & dignity. 🔗ow.ly/ehWv50VeN2q
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GANHRI@Ganhri1
7 Mar 2025
#GANHRI2025 Annual Meeting starts Monday. 300 leaders from #NHRIs, UN partners and civil society will discuss pressing #HumanRights issues in a time of change. Our focus is on gender equality and the rights of women and girls. 🔗bit.ly/Ganhri2025AnnualMtg
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Modern Thinkers Foundation@mthinkersfound
7 Mar 2025
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Excellent and 🙏@perel58, for your compelling call to action. Your statement reflects the voices of civil society and advocates worldwide—The Council needs to act on it at #HRC58. Watch Siliva at 1:05:50 webtv.un.org/en/asset/k14/k1… #AgeWithRights @UNHumanRights @UN_HRC @GAROP_Sec

7th Meeting - 58th Session of Human Rights Council

58th regular session of the Human Rights Council (24 February - 04 April 2025)

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Global Alliance@GAROP_Sec
26 Feb 2025
Thank you @perel58 for the strong call for the @UN_HRC to create an intergovernmental working group to draft an international legally binding instrument on the human rights of older persons! We look forward to progress on this during #HRC58 #AgeWithRights
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Global Alliance@GAROP_Sec
26 Feb 2025
Thank you @perel58 for the strong call for the @UN_HRC to create an intergovernmental working group to draft an international legally binding instrument on the human rights of older persons! We look forward to progress on this during #HRC58 #AgeWithRights
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Global Alliance@GAROP_Sec
31 Dec 2024
Helen (Australia) would like to see a future where older persons can make valuable contributions to the activities and functions within the community. What would you like to see in your older age? Comment and share! #AgeWithRights #HRC58 youtube.com/watch?v=l5HEingd…

Helen Walne, OPAN Australia

Age With Rights campaign

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Global Alliance@GAROP_Sec
14 Jan 2025
Verna (USA) believes that in older age, we should all experience joy, health, and a sense of fulfilment. What do you want your older age to look like? Comment and share! #AgeWithRights #HRC58 youtube.com/watch?v=t1qvCxa-…

Verna Cavey, USA

Age With Rights

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Margaret Young retweeted
Global Alliance@GAROP_Sec
21 Jan 2025
Sanju (Nepal) says "I want to grow old in a society where older people are valued, and dignified old age is not seen as a privilege." What is most important to you in older age? Comment and share #AgeWithRights #HRC58
Image includes photos of Sanju of Nepal and her quote "I want to grow old in a society where older people are valued, and where dignified old age is not seen as a privilege. As an activist, I am fortunate to be working not only for the well-being of current older generations but also for my own future age."

ALT Image includes photos of Sanju of Nepal and her quote "I want to grow old in a society where older people are valued, and where dignified old age is not seen as a privilege. As an activist, I am fortunate to be working not only for the well-being of current older generations but also for my own future age."

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Age International@Age_Int
18 Dec 2024
Older people remain overlooked in humanitarian responses and development spending. The UK Government must continue its commitment to “Leave No-One Behind” to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals - that means older people too. Learn more: bit.ly/4gKu8ey #LNOB
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👇Ten advocates worldwide. 👂 Their calls for a UN Convention on the rights of older persons.✍️petition. #AgeWithRights #HumanRightsDay #HRC58 #OurFutureOurRights @UNHumanRights @UN4Ageing @IE_OlderPersons @UNandAgeing @GAROP_Sec ageknowble.com/2024/12/10/hu…

Human Rights Day 2024 - Age Knowble

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👇Right to Be Free from Abuse and Neglect in Older Age. 📷 Catherine-Elise Dumont.📷#AgeWithRights #HumanRightsDay #OurFutureOurRights #HRC58 @UNHumanRights @UN4Ageing @IE_OlderPersons @UN_News_Centre @UNandAgeing @GAROP_Sec ageknowble.com/2024/12/11/ep…

Ep. 8 - Right to Be Free from Abuse and Neglect in Older Age - Age Knowble

Older people are often seen in greyscale in our technicolor world. Nena Georgantzi bring the technicolor back by promoting the rights of older people and championing a new United Nations Convention...

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👇Right to Be Free from Ageism and Age Discrimination. 👂 Moira Allan.✍️petition. #AgeWithRights #HumanRightsDay @UNHumanRights @UN4Ageing @IE_OlderPersons @UN_News_Center @UNandAgeing @GAROP_Sec @thischairrocks ageknowble.com/2024/12/11/ep…

Ep. 7 - Right to be Free from Ageism and Age Discrimination - Age Knowble

Older people are often seen in greyscale in our technicolor world. Nena Georgantzi bring the technicolor back by promoting the rights of older people and championing a new United Nations Convention...

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👇Rights of Older People and Regional Perspectives. 👂 @NenaGeorgantzi ✍️petition. #AgeWithRights #HumanRightsDay #OurFutureOurRights #HRC58 @AGE_PlatformEU @UNHumanRights @UN4Ageing @IE_OlderPersons @UN_News_Center @UNandAgeing @GAROP_Sec ageknowble.com/2024/12/06/ep…

Ep. 6 - Rights of Older People and Regional Perspectives - Age Knowble

Older people are often seen in greyscale in our technicolor world. Nena Georgantzi bring the technicolor back by promoting the rights of older people and championing a new United Nations Convention...

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