Equality and Human Rights

The inalienable concepts of Equality and Human Rights are of growing importance to older people.
These rights are not only being articulated in ever greater numbers by older people, but are becoming increasingly enshrined at the national and international level.
However the protection and furtherance of these rights remains an arduous and long path, older people across the world are routinely discriminated against and suffer profound inequalities as result.
We are delighted to announce that Baroness Sally Greengross, Chief Executive of the ILC-UK, and Dr. Alexandre Kalache, Advisor to the Brazilian Government and Chief Executive...
06 October 2011
ILC-UK at “The impact of ageing on developed economies” conference in Ditchley,Oxfordshire, England.
Baroness Greengross chaired the three day conference (12-14 May 2011) of key thought leaders around the world on ageing in developed economies, hosted by the Ditchley Foundation.
19 May 2011
The ILC Global Alliance attended the first session of the Open-ended Working Group (OEWG) on strengthening the protection of the human rights of older persons at the United Nations in New York
21 April 2011
Evaluation of a Project to Prevent and Treat Elder Abuse and Neglect in the Urban Sector
The study examined a groundbreaking program designed to reduce elder abuse and neglect.
31 May 2009
The Age of Inheritance explores patterns of inheritance transfers in the UK over time.
31 May 2008
Human Rights in an Ageing World
A collection of the reports by Presidents/Directors of the ILC Global Alliance concerning human rights issues and efforts towards future in aging society.
31 October 2007



