September 19, 2022
51st Session of the Human Rights Council Item 3: Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on the Enjoyment of all Human Rights of Older Persons
September 19, 2022
Pope Francis stated in his Message for the World Day of Peace this year, “[al]though technological and economic development has tended to create a divide between generations, our current crises show the urgent need for an intergenerational partnership. Young people need the wisdom and experience of the elderly, while those who are older need the support, affection, creativity, and dynamism of the young.”