Overview
In 2021/2022, ESCAP conducted a voluntary survey to member States on progress in implementation of MIPAA, which gave member States an opportunity to identify achievements and remaining gaps in implementation of MIPAA. Survey responses are highlighted here: Voluntary National Survey Response.
The Asia-Pacific Intergovernmental Meeting on the Fourth Review and Appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action took place 29 June to 1 July 2022 in Bangkok.
Meetings
To ensure a bottom-up approach, three stakeholder consultations were held prior to the intergovernmental meeting:
- First informal consultation of ESCAP member States on the Asia-Pacific Fourth Review and Appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing: process, survey, data and policies, 6-7 May 2021
- Second informal consultation of ESCAP member States on the Asia-Pacific Fourth Review and Appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing: MIPAA survey check-in, 9 August 2021
- Informal subregional consultation of countries in North and Central Asia on the Fourth Review and Appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing, 29 October 2021
Voluntary National Survey Response
Survey conducted to inform the Fourth Review and Appraisal of Madrid International Plan on Ageing in Asia and the Pacific:
- American Samoa
- Afghanistan
- Armenia [as submitted to ECE]
- Australia*
- Azerbaijan [R] [as submitted to ECE]
- Azerbaijan - annex [R] [as submitted to ECE]
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Brunei Darussalam
- Cambodia
- China
- Cook Islands
- Fiji
- France
- French Polynesia
- Georgia
- Guam
- Hong Kong, China
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran, Islamic Rep. of
- Japan
- Kazakhstan [E]
- Kazakhstan [R]
- Kazakhstan [R] [as submitted to ECE]
- Kiribati
- Kyrgyzstan
- Korea, Dem. People’s Rep.
- Lao People’s Dem. Republic
- Macau, China
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Marshall Islands
- Micronesia, Fed. States of
- Mongolia
- Myanmar
- Nauru
- Nepal
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Niue
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Papua New Guinea
- Philippines
- Republic of Korea
- Russian Federation [R]
- Russian Federation [R] [as submitted to ECE]
- Russian Federation - annex [R] [as submitted to ECE]
- Samoa
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands
- Sri Lanka
- Tajikistan [R] [as submitted to ECE]
- Thailand
- The Netherlands
- Timor-Leste
- Tonga
- Turkey
- Turkey [as submitted to ECE]
- Turkmenistan
- Tuvalu
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Viet Nam
*All quantitative and qualitative data are from 2021.
Videos
Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing – MIPAA
Policy paper
Statistical indicators relevant to population ageing and age-disaggregated data in Asia and the Pacific
Adopted in 2002, the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA) is the global framework for policy action on ageing focusing on the priorities of (a) older persons and development; (b) advancing health and well-being into old age; and (c) ensuring the existence of enabling and supportive environment.
Events
Expert Group Meeting and capacity-building workshop on Population Ageing in North and Central Asia: trends, policies and way forward
World Population Day 2025 in Asia and the Pacific
Expert Group Meeting on Population and Development: Population Ageing in Asia and the Pacific – Recent and future trends, implications, policies and way forward
Blogs and Op-eds
Building a future-ready society so people can live long and age well
Strengthening social health protection for health coverage for all ages
