International Forum The 5th ASEM Forum on the Human Rights of Older Persons: Present and Future (2025.8.20.)
"Unmasking Ageism: Cultural Realities, Systemic Barriers, and the Case for Change"
[Session 1] Understanding Ageism across Cultures: Historical, Normative, and Rights-based Perspectives
[Session 2] Evidence-based Approach to Ageism: Global Evidence and Sectoral Realities in Health Care and Employment
[Session 3] From Awareness to Action: Strategies for Combatting Ageism
News & Events The 18th Policy Forum on the Rights of Older Persons (2024.11.26.)
“Living Conditions of Older Persons in Areas with Population Decline and Exploring Ways to Protect Human Rights”
Issue Focus [Special Edition 2024] Korea ' s Framework Act on the Human Rights of Older Persons: Why It Is Needed, and a Legislative Draft
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Teaching materials and Tools Life Planning Activity Card: How To Prepare for Active Ageing and Realize Your Life Dreams
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Teaching materials and Tools Life Planning How To Prepare For Active Ageing AND Realize Your Life Dreams: A Handbook for the Over-50s
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Teaching materials and Tools UN Principles for Older Persons Activity Card Set and Guidebook
VIEW MOREIntroduction ASEM Global Ageing Center
ASEM Global Ageing Center is a specialized international institution headquartered in Seoul, which operates as an international hub for coordinating a wide variety of agendas regarding human rights of older persons of ASEM partners.
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International Forum
The 4th Asem Forum on the Human Rights of Older Persons: Present and Future
- [Program book] The 4th ASEM Forum on Human Rights of Older Persons: Present and Future
- [Video] Opening
- [Video] Session 1. Present and Future of the Human Rights of Older Persons in Southeast Asain Countries
- [Video] Session 2. Civil Society and the Human Rights of Older Persons in Southeast Asian Countries
- [Video] Session 3. National Human Rights Commission of Korea, Civil Society Organization, ASEM Global Ageing Center and the Human Rights of Older Persons
- [Video] Session 4. Recommendations from Southeast Asian Countries
- [Video] Closing Remarks
Issue Focus
[Fall/Winter Issue Focus 2024] Migration and the Human Rights of Older Persons
- Weathering the Storm: Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons in a Changing Climate
- The Impacts of Climate Change on Older People and Ways Forward
- Older People Leading Climate Action in the Thar Desert, India
- Vulnerability to Climate Change of Older Adults Experiencing Poverty: A Study of Jjokbang-Chon (Informal Housing) in Seoul, South Korea
Research Report
[Research Report] Case Studies on Promoting the Rights of Older Persons through Expansion of Public Accessibility of Assistive/Welfare Technology (2023)
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ADMIN 2025-08-29 75[The 19th Talking about the Human Rights of Older Persons] a Roundtable with Ms. Silvia Perel-Levin (Vice-Chair, NGO Committee on Ageing in Geneva)
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ADMIN 2025-04-25 716[The 18th Talking about the Human Rights of Older Persons] a Roundtable with the AGAC Global Advisory Group
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ADMIN 2024-12-12 585[The 17th Talking about the Human Rights of Older Persons] Ms. Silvia Perel-Levin (Former Chairperson, NGO Committee on Ageing in Geneva)
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ADMIN 2025-07-07 269[Case 29] Rapping into the Twilight Years: Chilgok Grannies Drop Beats—and Truths
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ADMIN 2025-04-14 716[Case 28] The “Hyodo Bapsang” Program with Community Care
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ADMIN 2025-02-19 736[Case 27] Special Coverage – the 2nd Resource Recovery Practitioners’ Conference
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Global ADMIN 2025-08-29 112Age UK, Facts and Figures About Digital Inclusion and Older People
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Global ADMIN 2025-08-29 68European Parliamentary Research Service, Promoting Healthy Ageing in the EU
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Global ADMIN 2025-08-29 67APEC, Addressing Demographic Change in the APEC Region (Policy Brief No. 66)