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The Intersectionality of Ageism & Sexism: Harnessing the Power of Older Women

Hosted by: HelpAge Canada and ILC Canada

Speakers:

  • H.E. Bob Rae, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations in New York

  • H.E. Paula Narváez, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations in New York

  • Dr. Rosy Pereyra, President of ILC, Dominican Republic

  • Ms. Amal Abou Rafeh, Chief of the Programme on Ageing Section, UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, New York

  • Ms. Marta Hajek, Chief Executive Officer, Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario

  • Mr. Cherian Mathews, Chief Executive Officer of HelpAge International

Moderators:

  • Ms. Margaret Gillis, President of International Longevity Centre, (ILC) Canada and Co-President, ILC Global Alliance

  • Mr. Kahir Lalji, Chief Executive Officer, HelpAge Canada and Vice President, International Longevity Centre (ILC) Canada

In partnership with :

  • ILC Global Alliance

  • Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario

  • Stakeholder Group on Ageing

  • Government of Canada

  • International Federation on Ageing

  • HelpAge International

  • Gobierno de Chile

  • INPEA

  • United Nations DESA

Registration Required
Limited Spots Available
To ensure a safe and secure experience, all attendees must register in advance. Security protocols and event procedures will be in place.
The event will be live-streamed, and registration is required for both in-person and virtual attendance.

For in-person attendance, registration must be completed by July 10, and a government-issued photo ID will be required.

Light refreshments will be served.

Hosted by: HelpAge Canada and ILC Canada

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