Good Practices

The policies reflected in this database come from the submissions of ESCAP members and associate members through different channels, including through secretariat surveys, supplemented by research by ESCAP staff. Good practices were selected by ESCAP and represent a selection of good practices in implementing MIPAA in Asia and the Pacific. ESCAP bears no responsibility for the availability or functioning of external URLs.

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Total: 119 good practice(s).

Adult Day Care Center for People with Alzheimer Disease
Implementing/responsible entity:
Civil society (Alzheimer’s Association of Turkey) and National and local governments
Country:
Türkiye
Categories:
Enabling and supportive environments (Support to caregivers).
Type of document:
Service
Age-friendly enterprises programme
Implementing/responsible entity:
Government of the Republic of Korea, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Country:
Republic of Korea
Categories:
Work, the labour force, poverty and social protection (Employment and re-employment).
Type of document:
Programme
AgeNet International
Implementing/responsible entity:
Civil society
Country:
Tajikistan
Categories:
Older persons and development (Older persons’ associations).
Type of document:
Case study
Anti-Age Discrimination Act 2016
Implementing/responsible entity:
National and local governments and the Social Security Organisation (SSO)
Country:
Philippines
Categories:
Discrimination, neglect, abuse (Abuse and neglect).
Type of document:
Law or act
Australia: National Plan to Respond to the Abuse of Older Australians
Implementing/responsible entity:
Government of Australia, Attorney-General’s Department
Country:
Australia
Categories:
Discrimination, neglect, abuse (Abuse and neglect).
Type of document:
Action plan
Australian Human Rights Commission: Age Discrimination
Implementing/responsible entity:
Human Rights Commission Australia
Country:
Australia
Categories:
Discrimination, neglect, abuse (Abuse and neglect).
Type of document:
Service
Basic Pension Scheme
Implementing/responsible entity:
Government, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Country:
Republic of Korea
Categories:
Work, the labour force, poverty and social protection (Social protection/income security).
Type of document:
Programme
Basic Plan for Disaster Risk Reduction
Implementing/responsible entity:
National and local governments
Country:
Japan
Categories:
Emergency situations (Natural disasters).
Type of document:
Action plan
Be Connected
Implementing/responsible entity:
Australian Government
Country:
Australia
Categories:
Older persons and development (Digital inclusion).
Type of document:
Service
Better Later Life 2019 to 2034
Implementing/responsible entity:
New Zealand Government, Office for Seniors
Country:
New Zealand
Categories:
Older persons and development (Comprehensive policy frameworks).
Type of document:
Action plan