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Popova, S.M., Yanik, A.A. Problems of global ageing of the population: analysis of documents and strategy of the UN

Abstract: The global ageing of the population is one of the key modern challenges, requiring special attention of the global community. Analysis of the relevant Resolutions of the UN General Assembly in the last 30 years and of other international documents shows that the views of the organization on this problem and the proposed solutions and practical recommendations for its Member States have changed considerable. The object of studies involves conceptual approaches of the UN to the risks regarding global ageing of the population. Special attention is paid to the methods, which are employed by the UN in order to improve manageability of the processes involving regional and national implementation of the international strategies in the sphere of ageing. In order to achieve goals of the research the authors applied systemic, structural functional, formal logical, historical legal, comparative legal and other scientifi c methods. For the fi rst time the tendencies and changes in the UN strategy were studied in respect to a set of problems regarding objective ageing of the population at the global scale. It is shown that the modern transition into viewing the issues of global ageing solely through the prism of the human rights issues in the international organization involves a number of delayed risks, regarding the changes in the hierarchy of goals and accent on the growing number of current and local issues at the cost of the strategic goals. The authors analyze the situation in the sphere of practical implementation of the ideas on the formation of the global monitoring system regarding the position of the elderly people in the world and universal mechanisms for their protection, including the development of the new international legal treaty on support and protection of rights and dignity of the elderly persons, as provided for by the UN General Assembly Resolution 67/139.


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International organizations, international law, the United Nations Organization, the UN General Assembly, ageing of the population, human rights, the “third age” the Vienna Action plan, the Madrid Action Plan, social and economic development.


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