{"id":31441,"date":"2019-01-02T12:25:45","date_gmt":"2019-01-02T11:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/?p=31441"},"modified":"2026-01-22T13:49:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T12:49:20","slug":"untold-stories-celebrating-older-human-rights-campaigners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/untold-stories-celebrating-older-human-rights-campaigners\/","title":{"rendered":"Untold stories: Celebrating older human rights campaigners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On International Day of Older Persons 2018, HelpAge marked the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by showcasing the achievements of older campaigners from all around the world. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>HelpAge International built <a href=\"https:\/\/www.helpage.org\/get-involved\/campaign-with-us\/untold-stories-celebrating-older-human-rights-campaigners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a responsive online &#8220;photo-wall&#8221;<\/a> featuring\u00a0senior citizens involved in campaigning for older people&#8217;s rights.\u00a0They detail the lives, achievements, hopes and challenges faced by older campaigners, including those caught up in conflict and humanitarian crises.<\/p>\n<p>HelpAge Untold Stories&#8217; feature has been nominated for one of Bond\u2019s International Development awards which recognizes &#8220;the inspiring humanitarian and development work of the Bond network&#8221;. 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