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FEBRUARY 2012 GENERAL MEETING — Download PDF Flyer

CoNGO Committee on Ageing/NY
Global Alliance for the Rights of Older Persons

HOW TO UTILIZE THE HUMAN RIGHTS FRAMEWORK IN ADVOCATING FOR OLDER PERSONS

Date:  THURSDAY, February 2, 2012
Time:   1:15 -2:45 PM 
Place:  Conference Room 4, North Lawn Building

ABOUT THE PROGRAM:
This hands on, interactive workshop will provide NGOs advocating for or providing services to older persons with resources and techniques to utilize in promoting their agendas within the UN community.

INTRODUCTION:
Ms. Jessica Frank, 
Chair, CoNGO Committee on Ageing, New York and Ms. Susan Somers, INPEA representative to the Global Alliance for the Rights of Older Persons

WORKSHOP LEADERS:
Ms. Juana Sotomayor, Human Rights Officer, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, New York office

Ms. Rosemary Lane, Senior Social Affairs Officer and UN Focal Point on Ageing, UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs.

For more information on this program contact Jessica Frank, Chair,  CoNGO Committee on Ageing/NY, Tel: 212-407-3710 or Email: jefrank@aarp.org

 NGO COMMITTEE ON AGEING    C/O CONGO  777 UN Plaza, 6th  floor   NEW YORK, NY 10017