Mission, Vision and Values

The Global Alliance for the Rights of Older People

The Global Alliance for the Rights of Older People is a network of organisations from across the world who have come together to strengthen and promote the rights of older persons.

Strategy 2024-2027

  • GAROP’s Strategy 2024-2027 is available here in English.  (We hope to make translations of the Strategy available soon).

The Strategy 2024-2027 sets out a three year goal and three main strategic outcomes. Our Strategy is grounded in our Mission, Vision and Values shared below.

A more detailed action plan and monitoring and evaluation framework is currently being developed to support the implementation of this Strategy 2024-2027. Please contact the GAROP Secretariat for more information (info@rightsofolderpeople.org).

Mission:

The mission of the Global Alliance is to support and enhance civil society’s engagement at national, regional and international levels on the need for a new international instrument on the rights of older persons

Vision:

The Global Alliance for the Rights of Older People seeks a world in which older persons live free from discrimination and are able to fully enjoy their rights.

Values:

Our core values are partnership with, inclusion of, and the promotion of participation by older people in decisions that affect their lives. We respect the rights of all persons regardless of age, race, color, disability, gender, language, religion, sexual orientation, political views, national or social origin, class and birth or property status.