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About the World Summit on Social Development

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AARP's Solution Session at the World Summit 2025 (in-person only):

Action Plans on Ageing: Innovative Policy Tools to Drive Social Progress for All

Date and time: Wednesday, November 5 from 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. (AST)

Location: Qatar National Convention Centre, Room 11

This session will spotlight exemplar strategies and action plans dedicated to ageing, share policy considerations to improve future design and implementation of action plans on ageing including practices that engage older persons and civil society organizations in policy design and development, and the session will disseminate promising policies, practices, and programmatic innovations – taking place as a consequence of action plan implementation – globally to support ageing populations.

Key Themes Who Should Attend

This Solutions Session will focus on:

    • Highlighting the opportunities and challenges of global population ageing.
    • Promoting action plans on ageing as strategic frameworks for inclusive, whole-of- government responses.
    • Showcasing how these plans can unlock the societal and economic potential of ageing populations.
    • Featuring multi-stakeholder partnerships— enabled by ageing action plans—that drive health, inclusion, and wellbeing across sectors and levels.

This Solutions Session will be relevant to multiple sectors including:

    • representatives of Member States
    • Permanent Missions to the United Nations
    • academic researchers, experts and practitioners
    • United Nations entities
    • civil society organizations
    • the private sector
    • other relevant stakeholders attending the summit

Co-Organizers:

In-Person Solution Session Registration Form:

If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Vijeth Iyengar at viyengar@aarp.org.

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