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Global targets, local implications

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A ware that the interest shown in aging at the international community is not always apparent at the national level, the United Nations has set specific targets on aging for the year 2001. Designed to be practical and attainable for UN member states, these targets also speak to organizations working locally.

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  1. United Nations. Second Review and Appraisal of the Vienna International Plan of Action on Aging. E/1989/13. New York. 1989.

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Henryk J. Sokalski is Director, Social Development Division, UN Office in Vienna/Centre for Social Development and Humanitarian Affairs and has been named Coordinator for the International Year of the Family.

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Sokalski, H.J. Global targets, local implications. Ageing International 19, 17–21 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03032424

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