
The UNECE Population unit works to promote policy dialogue among the UNECE Member states on various facets of demographic change in Western and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia, as well as Canada, Israel and the United States of America, with a particular focus on ageing as well as on the relationships between generations and between the genders. Its activities support the implementation of United Nations Plans of Action, strategies and other agreements on population issues. It contributes to better-informed policymaking by organizing programmes of data collection and research.
Articles and press releases
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UNECE Weekly: Realizing the full potential of community services for the elderly (16-20 April 2012) | |
Active ageing and solidarity between generations: European year opens as UNECE gears up for Ministerial Conference in September 2012 (23 January 2012) | |
Investing into active ageing: UNECE Working Group on Ageing meets to devise strategies for the region (15 November 2011) | |
Population unit staff interviewed for INED newsletter (18 July 2011) | |
UNECE Weekly: Retirement age in the UNECE region (11-15 July 2011) | |
Armenia adopts UNECE recommendations on ageing (16 June 2011) | |
UNECE Weekly: Declining share of Europeans in Global Population (21-25 March 2011) | |
UNECE Weekly: How much volunteering takes place in the UNECE region? (13-17 December 2010) | |
UNECE Weekly: the relationship between population and housing (13-17 December 2010) | |
Regional Ministerial Conference on Ageing will review 10 years of implementation of Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (30 November 2010) | |
UNECE Weekly: Third meeting of the Working Group on Ageing (15-19 November 2010) | |
UNECE Weekly: Evidence-based policy formulation on ageing (8-12 November 2010) | |
Ageing in Moldova: The Road Ahead. UNECE advises Republic of Moldova on policy-development in response to ageing (23 March 2010) |



