We need a UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons! 4. April 20234. April 2023 The Federal Working Group of Senior Citizens’ Organisations in Germany, together with hundreds of civil society organisations from all over the…
Climate activists 70plus in Strasbourg! 1. April 20231. April 2023 It was goosebumps: the hearing at the European Court of Human Rights was due to start at 9.15 a.m., but from…
Urgent need for new and diverse forms of housing for the elderly! 10. February 202310. February 2023 On February 3rd, GroenPlus met with 50 seniors in the Flemish Parliament for a Colloquium on new and diverse forms of housing for the elderly.
Manifesto to all GREEN Parties 11. January 202315. January 2023 MANIFESTO OF THE EUROPEAN GREEN SENIORS December 2022: Besides climate change and digitization, we must recognize demographic changes as one of the great challenges of the 21st century and deal with it. Now!
Europe is aging – and we need age-friendly cities! 15. September 202215. September 2022 Europe is facing serious demographic changes. In the period from 2021 to 2100, the share of the working-age population is projected…
The Ombudsman for the Elderly promotes age-related decision-making 2. June 202213. December 2022 About three months ago, I moved from being the director of our Age Institute to Finland’s first Ombudsman for the Elderly.…
Everyone is talking about the climate: so are we! 20. February 202220. February 2022 Following the United Nations World Climate Conference (COP2), the Hamburg Greens 60Plus are calling on the german federal government to continue to reaffirm compliance with the 1.5 degree target and to make further comprehensive agreements that will lead to climate targets being met.
General Assembly 2021 of the ENGS – minutes 22. June 202126. June 2021 Due to the COVID-19 pandemia, we skipped the annual General Assembly (GA) for 2020. This meant i. a. that no changes were…
Climate activists 70plus in Strasbourg! 1. April 20231. April 2023 It was goosebumps: the hearing at the European Court of Human Rights was due to start at 9.15 a.m., but from…
Manifesto to all GREEN Parties 11. January 202315. January 2023 MANIFESTO OF THE EUROPEAN GREEN SENIORS December 2022: Besides climate change and digitization, we must recognize demographic changes as one of the great challenges of the 21st century and deal with it. Now!
The Ombudsman for the Elderly promotes age-related decision-making 2. June 202213. December 2022 About three months ago, I moved from being the director of our Age Institute to Finland’s first Ombudsman for the Elderly.…
General Assembly 2021 of the ENGS – minutes 22. June 202126. June 2021 Due to the COVID-19 pandemia, we skipped the annual General Assembly (GA) for 2020. This meant i. a. that no changes were…