Financing and enhancing statistical capacity for high-quality, timely and reliable disaggregated data in developing countries, is essential to better understand and respond to inequalities in life expectancy.
With the climate and biodiversity crises raging, Our Common Agenda stresses the urgent need to go beyond GDP, including through country implementation of the SEEA.
Governments, households, and firms across Europe are grappling with the energy and cost-of-living crisis. The recent decline in natural gas prices has, however, fuelled hopes that massive gas shortages, rationing, and industrial shutdowns can be avoided.
Rethinking approaches to long-term care will benefit today?s older persons and those who care for them, but also future generations of older persons. Countries should consider a more equitable, person-centred approach to care, operating across governments, businesses, civil society, communities and households to address needs in the provision of both formal and informal care.
An agenda on gender equality aimed at reducing women?s poverty, including in old age, should promote women?s labour market participation and decent work, ease their care burden and improve women?s pension coverage as well as pension adequacy.
A globally just transition requires international support for developing countries that takes into account their? realities, capacities, and priorities. Greening measures and strategies shouldn?t push people in other countries behind.
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