Position Paper Driving Ability 1. May 202318. October 2024 According to Brussels’ plans, all driving licences across Europe are to be valid for 15 years, instead of the previous 10 […]
A plea for more elderly rights 1. May 20231. May 2023 Unheard and unseen. How Flanders is ageing. Recently, a Colloquium was held in the Flemish Parliament with 150 participants and a […]
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 202327. July 2025 It was goosebumps: the hearing at the European Court of Human Rights was due to start at 9.15 a.m., but from […]
Climate lawsuit by the Swiss climate seniors 6. March 20236. March 2023 The climate seniors from Switzerland are complaining to the European Court of Justice in Strasbourg and want to assert their right […]
Urgent need for new and diverse forms of housing for the elderly! 10. February 202326. July 2025 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.
The new images of old age 28. January 20234. May 2023 The new old people are no longer those of 20 years ago. Now the baby boomer generation (the baby boomers of […]
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!