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Tackling Abuse of Older People + Synthesis Report on Ageing – Older Women

COMBATING ELDER ABUSE & WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY

Article: https://www.un.org/en/observances/elder-abuse-awareness-day

Direct Link to Full 30-Page 2022 WHO Publication:

9789240052550-eng.pdf (who.int)

Direct Link to Full 7-Page UNECE Synthesis Report on Ageing:

G2230379.pdf (unece.org)\

Poverty in older age, especially among women, received significant attention as well and the existence of a gender pension gap was recognized as a serious shortcoming. Efforts were made by countries to compensate for and, importantly, also to prevent the emergence of a gender pension gap, through measures that compensate for pension contributions during periods of care work and through an enhanced drive to reduce the gender pay gap.

Извор: WUNRN – 16.07.2022

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