Name of organiser(s) | NSINDAGIZA Organization |
Contact email for organiser(s) | elimu7@yahoo.fr |
Title of event | National policy dialogue on ageing |
Date | 22nd-24th February 2022 |
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Link to further information (e.g. registration link for online event) | |
Geographical scope | Rwanda |
Language(s) that will be used | Kinyarwanda |
Type of campaign action (virtual or in-person) | In-person |
Brief description (including themes or event programme if applicable) | The National policy dialogue aimed to actively engage the discussions between older persons and youth about intergenerational approach and older persons’ rights to participation. Older activists explained the importance of global rally and Age with rights campaign in presence of local authorities and Rwanda Broadcasting Agency. One of the recommendations was that some people committed to organize appointments with the Minister of Local Government, Parliament and the National Commission for Human Rights to advocate for the Government to support the New Convention on the rights of older people. |