International Day of Older Persons 2024 - October 01
October 2 , 2024
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- It aims to recognize the contributions of older people to society and to raise awareness of the issues they face.
- This date was chosen to coincide with the adoption of the UN Principles for Older Persons.
- It set out a framework for addressing the rights and well-being of older individuals.
- The United Nations General Assembly established the day on December 14, 1990.
- The theme of 2024 is "Ageing with Dignity: The Importance of Strengthening Care and Support Systems for Older Persons Worldwide".
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