Population and Development Report Issue No. 9: Building Forward Better for Older Persons in the Arab Region
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Flagship publications | E/ESCWA/CL2.GPID/2022/1 | June 2022
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Focus areas
- 2030 Agenda
- Climate change
- Debt and fiscal policy
- Financing for development
- Gender equality
- Governance & enabling environment
- Inclusive development
- Future of employment
- Macroeconomics
- Natural resource sustainability
- Population dynamics & migration
- Resilient development & conflict prevention
- Statistics
- Technology & innovation
- Trade & regional connectivity
SDGs
- Agenda 2030
- (-) Goal 1: No Poverty
- Goal 2: Zero Hunger
- Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being
- Goal 4: Quality Education
- Goal 5: Gender Equality
- Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
- Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
- Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Goal 12: Responsible Production and Consumption
- Goal 13: Climate Action
- Goal 14: Life Below Water
- Goal 15: Life On Land
- Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Initiatives
- Addressing multidimensional poverty
- Development challenges
- Monitoring money-metric poverty
- Reducing inequalities
- Public finance and inclusive fiscal policy
- Sustainable urban development
- Women’s rights and gender mainstreaming
- Arab Forum for Sustainable Development
- Reforming social protection systems
- Financial & macroeconomic statistics for National accounts
- Monitoring Sustainable Development Goal Data
- Women, peace and security
- Climate Resilience through Regional Cooperation
- Support to the Palestinian people
- Advancing water and food security
- Gender Justice and the Law
- International migration
- Older persons
- Arab Digital Inclusion Platform
- Governance and institution building
- Preventing Violence Against Women and Girls
- Promoting food and water security
- Promoting social justice
- Women’s economic empowerment
- Arab Centre for Climate Change Policies
- Economic Statistics and National Accounts
- Enhancing resilience and sustainability of agriculture
- Including persons with disabilities in the labour market
- Integrated national financing frameworks
- Partnerships for Agenda 2030
- Population & Housing Censuses
- Promoting renewable energy investments
- Social Expenditure Monitor for Arab States
- Advancing environment & energy statistics
- Arab-European Research Network on Disability
- Arab Financing for Development Gateway
- Arab Financing for Development Scorecard
- Arab Initiative for Mobilizing Climate Finance for Water
- Artificial Intelligence-Powered Budgeting
- Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action
- Civil registration & vital statistics
- COVID-19 Stimulus Tracker
- Debt Optimization to Enhance Fiscal Space
- Enhancing integrated national development planning
- Forced displacement
- Gender statistics
- Green Technologies for Enhancing Rural Livelihoods
- Job creation
- Realizing the rights of persons with disabilities
- REGEND
- RICCAR
- Statistics Governance
- Taxation and domestic public resource mobilization
- Trade & industry statistics
- Up-scaling energy efficiency in residential & services sectors
- Voluntary reporting on the 2030 Agenda
- Water Action Decade
- Water Resources Management Tools
- Yemen Vision for Recovery and Development
Clusters
Keywords
- POVERTY
- ARAB COUNTRIES
- SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
- COVID-19
- EDUCATION
- POVERTY MITIGATION
- SOCIAL SECURITY
- ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
- STATISTICAL DATA
- RECOMMENDATIONS
- CLIMATE CHANGE
- FOOD SECURITY
- GENDER EQUALITY
- UNEMPLOYMENT
- EMPLOYMENT
- ECONOMIC GROWTH
- SOCIAL CONDITIONS
- GOVERNMENT POLICY
- HOUSEHOLDS
- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- GOVERNANCE
- INCOME DISTRIBUTION
- MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES
- SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
- DEVELOPMENT
- TECHNICAL COOPERATION
- CHILDREN
- EGYPT
- HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES
- LABOUR MARKET
- POPULATION
- SOCIAL POLICY
- EMPLOYMENT CREATION
- EQUALITY
- GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
- HEALTH CARE DELIVERY
- HEALTH INSURANCE
- SANITATION SERVICES
- SOCIAL WELFARE
- WOMEN
- AGEING PERSONS
- DISABILITY
- FISCAL POLICY
- HEALTH
- HEALTH POLICY
- HOUSING
- HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
- HUNGER
- LIVING CONDITIONS
- Social protection
- SOCIAL SAFETY NETS
- WEALTH
- WOMEN'S RIGHTS
- ARMED CONFLICTS
- DECENT WORK
- DISPLACED PERSONS
- FINANCING
- GIRLS
- HOUSING CONDITIONS
- IRAQ
- NATURAL RESOURCES
- PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
- POLICY MAKING
- RIGHT TO EDUCATION
- TUNISIA
- CARE OF AGEING PERSONS
- CASE STUDIES
- CHILD MORTALITY
- CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
- CONFLICT
- CULTURE
- DATA ANALYSIS
- DATA COLLECTION
- DECISION-MAKING
- DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
- DISABILITY BENEFITS
- DISCRIMINATION
- DRINKING WATER
- ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
- GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
- GREEN ECONOMY
- INNOVATIONS
- JORDAN
- JUSTICE
- MACROECONOMICS
- MULTIDIMENTIONAL POVERTY INDEX
- NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE
- OLD AGE BENEFITS
- PEACE
- RESEARCH
- RESOURCES ALLOCATION
- SANITATION
- SOCIAL ASPECTS
- SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION
- STATE OF PALESTINE
- STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY
- SUBSIDIES
- UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
- WATER
- WOMEN'S ADVANCEMENT
- YOUTH
- AGRICULTURE
- AIDS
- BASIC EDUCATION
- BASIC SERVICES
- CAPACITY BUILDING
- DEMOGRAPHY
- DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY
- ECONOMIC ASPECTS
- ECONOMIC POLICY
- ENERGY EFFICIENCY
- ENERGY RESOURCES
- EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
- FINANCE
- FOOD SHORTAGE
- GENDER DISCRIMINATION
- GENDER STATISTICS
- GULF STATES
- HEALTH SERVICES
- HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
- HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE
- HUMAN RIGHTS
- INFLATION
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- LAND RIGHTS
- MALARIA
- MAURITANIA
- MEASUREMENT
- MIGRATION
- MILITARY OCCUPATION
- MOROCCO
- PENSIONS
- POLITICAL CONDITIONS
- POPULATION DYNAMICS
- POPULATION TRENDS
- PUBLIC SERVICES
- PUBLIC WELFARE
- REFUGEES
- RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
- RESILIENCE
- RURAL AREAS
- SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
- SOCIAL STATISTICS
- TAXATION
- TERRITORIES OCCUPIED BY ISRAEL
- URBANIZATION
- WAR
- WAR ON GAZA
- WATER SUPPLY
- WOMEN'S EDUCATION
- WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT
- WOMEN'S STATUS
- ACTIVITIES
- AGEING
- BANKING
- BASIC NEEDS
- BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
- CITIES
- CLIMATE
- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- DATABASES
- DEBT
- DEBT MANAGEMENT
- DECENTRALIZATION IN GOVERNMENT
- DESERTIFICATION
- DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
- DEVELOPMENT POLICY
- EARLY MARRIAGE
- ECONOMIC CRISIS
- EDUCATIONAL INDICATORS
- ELECTRICITY
- EMPOWERMENT
- ENERGY CONSUMPTION
- ENERGY SERVICES
- ENVIRONMENT
- FERTILITY RATE
- FINANCIAL ASPECTS
- FINANCIAL POLICY
- FOOD
- FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT
- GENDER MAINSTREAMING
- HEALTH INDICATORS
- HEALTH PROGRAMMES
- IMPORTS
- INDUSTRY
- INSTITUTIONAL MACHINERY
- INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION
- INTERNET
- JOB VACANCIES
- LABOUR MOBILITY
- LEBANON
- LEGAL ASPECTS
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH
- MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES
- MIGRANT WORKERS
- MONEY
- NATURAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT
- PARTNERSHIP
- PENSION SCHEMES
- PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
- POLITICAL LEADERS
- PRODUCTIVITY
- PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION
- PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
- PUBLIC DEBT
- PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
- RECOVERY
- REGIONAL COMMISSIONS
- RISK ASSESSMENT
- SERIAL PUBLICATIONS
- SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONS
- SOCIAL SERVICES
- SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS
- SOMALIA
- STRATEGIC MATERIALS
- SURVEYS
- SURVIVORS BENEFITS
- SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
- SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT
- TAX REFORM
- TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS
- URBAN AREAS
- URBAN DEVELOPMENT
- URBAN POPULATION
- VIOLENT DEATHS
- VOCATIONAL TRAINING
- WAR VICTIMS
- WASTE DISPOSAL
- WATER POLICY
- WOMEN'S HEALTH
- WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE
- WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT
- YEMEN
- ACCESSIBILITY
- ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
- ADULT EDUCATION
- AFRICA SOUTH OF SAHARA
- AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
- AGRICULTURAL PRICE SUPPORTS
- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
- ALGERIA
- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
- ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
- ASYLUM SEEKERS
- BANK RESERVES
- BLOCKADE
- BRAZIL
- BREAD
- CAPITAL MARKETS
- CHILD HEALTH
- CHILD LABOUR
- CHILD WELFARE
- CHRONIC DISEASES
- CIVILIAN PERSONS
- CIVIL SOCIETY
- CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
- COASTAL AREAS
- COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
- COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
- COMOROS
- CONDITIONALITY
- CONSUMPTION
- CONTRACEPTIVE USAGE
- COST ANALYSIS
- COST OF LIVING
- CRISIS MANAGEMENT
- CROPS
- DAMAGES
- DEATH RATE
- DECENTRALIZATION IN MANAGEMENT
- DEVALUATION
- DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
- DEVELOPING AREAS
- DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
- DEVELOPMENT ASPECTS
- DIGITAL DIVIDE
- DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
- DISABILITY STATISTICS
- DISCRIMINATION BASED ON WORK AND DESCENT
- DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- DROPOUTS
- DROUGHT
- DROUGHT CONTROL
- EAST ASIA
- ECONOMIC DEPENDENCE
- ECONOMIC GEOLOGY
- ECONOMIC RECESSION
- ECONOMIC REFORM
- ECONOMIC SECURITY
- ECONOMIC SURVEYS
- ECONOMY MEASURES
- EDUCATIONAL ASPECTS
- EDUCATIONAL POLICY
- EDUCATIONAL REFORM
- EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS
- ELECTRIC POWER
- ELECTRIC VEHICLES
- EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION
- EMPLOYMENT SECURITY
- EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS
- ENERGY CONVERSION
- ENERGY POLICY
- ENTREPRENEURSHIP
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
- ENVIRONMENTAL STATISTICS
- EQUAL PAY
- ESSENTIAL DRUGS
- EUROPE
- EVALUATION
- EXPORTS
- EXTERNAL DEBT
- FACTOR ANALYSIS
- FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
- FINANCIAL CRISIS
- FINANCIAL FLOWS
- FINANCIAL RESOURCES
- FISHING
- FLOODS
- FOOD AID
- FOOD POLICY
- FOOD PRICES
- FOOD SUPPLY
- FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
- FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
- FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
- FOREIGN TRADE
- FORESTS
- FRUIT
- FUELS
- FUTURE STUDIES
- GOVERNMENT SPENDING POLICY
- GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
- GROUNDWATER
- GUIDELINES
- HEALTH CONDITIONS
- HEAT
- HOUSEHOLD SIZE
- HOUSING NEEDS
- HUMANITARIAN STANDARDS
- HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY
- HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
- HUMAN SETTLEMENTS
- ILLITERACY
- INCOME
- INCOME DISTRIBUTION STATISTICS
- INCOME POLICY
- INDEXES
- INDEX NUMBERS
- INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
- INDUSTRIALIZATION
- INFORMATION NETWORKS
- INSTITUTION BUILDING
- INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW
- INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS
- INTERNATIONAL LAW
- INTERSECTORAL COOPERATION
- INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
- ISLAMIC LAW
- ISRAEL
- KNOW-HOW
- LABELLING
- LABOUR
- LAND
- LAND-BASED RESOURCES
- LAND DEGRADATION
- LATIN AMERICA
- LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
- LAW REFORM
- LAWS AND REGULATIONS
- LEADERSHIP
- LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
- LEBANON SITUATION
- LIFE EXPECTANCY
- LINEAR PROGRAMMING
- LOCAL DEVELOPMENT
- LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE
- MALNUTRITION
- MANUALS
- MANUFACTURING
- MARINE POLLUTION
- MARINE RESOURCES CONSERVATION
- MASS MEDIA
- MATERNAL MORTALITY
- MATHEMATICAL MODELS
- MEDICAL ASPECTS
- MEDICAL SUPPLIES
- MEDICAL TREATMENT
- MEN
- MENTAL STRESS
- MIDDLE CLASS
- MIDDLE EAST SITUATION
- MINERAL RESOURCES
- MINERALS
- MINING
- MONETARY POLICY
- NATIONAL ACCOUNTS
- NATIONAL SECURITY
- NEIGHBOURING STATES
- NORTH AMERICA
- NUTRITION
- NUTRITION POLICY
- OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENTS
- OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES
- OCCUPATIONS
- OPEN SPACES
- OWNERSHIP
- OZONE LAYER
- PACKAGING
- PALESTINE
- PALESTINIANS
- PARKS
- PEACEBUILDING
- PENSION FUNDS
- PETROLEUM
- PETROLEUM PRICES
- POLLUTION
- POPULATION GROWTH
- POTATOES
- PRECIPITATION
- PRIVATE SECTOR
- PRODUCTION
- PROJECT ACTIVITIES
- PROJECT EVALUATION
- PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
- PROJECT MONITORING
- PROTEST MOVEMENTS
- PUBLIC HEALTH
- PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
- PUBLIC INVESTMENT
- QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
- QUALITY OF LIFE
- QUANTITATIVE CRITERIA
- RAW MATERIALS
- RECYCLING
- REGIONAL COOPERATION
- REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- REGIONAL PLANS
- REGIONAL SECURITY
- RENEWABLE RESOURCES
- REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
- RESOURCES EXPLORATION
- RESOURCES MOBILIZATION
- RIGHT TO FOOD
- RIGHT TO HEALTH
- RISK
- ROADS
- RURAL DEVELOPMENT
- RURAL POVERTY
- SAFETY REGULATIONS
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- SECONDARY EDUCATION
- SECTORAL PLANNING
- SELF-DETERMINATION OF PEOPLES
- SEX DISTRIBUTION
- SEXUAL HARASSMENT
- SIMULATION METHODS
- SMALL-SCALE INDUSTRY
- SOCIAL CAPITAL
- SOCIAL CHANGE
- SOCIAL INTEGRATION
- SOCIAL ISOLATION
- SOCIAL JUSTICE
- SOCIAL PROBLEMS
- SOCIAL SURVEYS
- SOUTH ASIA
- STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
- STATISTICAL CAPACITY
- STATISTICS
- STERILIZATION
- SUDAN
- SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
- SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION
- TAX REVENUES
- TECHNOLOGY
- TEMPERATURE
- TOURISM
- TRADE
- TRAINING PROGRAMMES
- TRANSPORT
- TRANSPORT ECONOMICS
- TREATY-MONITORING BODIES
- TUBERCULOSIS
- UNPAID WORK
- URBAN POVERTY
- VALUE CHAINS
- VIOLENCE
- VIRUSES
- WAGES
- WASTE MANAGEMENT
- WATER BALANCE
- WATER MANAGEMENT
- WATER RESOURCES
- WATER STATISTICS
- WESTERN ASIA
- WESTERN SAHARA
- WHEAT
- WOMEN AND THE ENVIRONMENT
- WOMEN WORKERS
- YEMEN SITUATION
- YOUTH EMPLOYMENT
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