Schools in Europe will be invited to open their doors to older people with the aim of creating intergenerational dialogues to take place around the date of the *European Day of Solidarity between Generations on April 29th. Let them reflect on what they could learn from each other and on what they could do together for a better future. The project will start on the 1st March 2012 when a full resource kit can be downloaded from the EY2012 website.…
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Launch of the EY2012 in Copenhagen on 18-19 January
The European Year 2012 was officially launched at an EU event organized by the Danish EU Presidency in Copenhagen on 18-19 January 2012. The aim of this thematic year is to inform, support the exchange of good practice and encourage policy makers and stakeholders at all levels to facilitate active ageing and independent living. Age delegation of AGE members and representatives of the EY2012 stakeholders' Coalition were invited to take part in…
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EuroHealthNet has launched a new website
EuroHealthNet has launched a new website, http://www.healthyageing.eu, dedicated to raising awareness of healthy ageing and to developing partnerships with those who are interested in evidence-based health promotion policy and practice within the context of the European Year 2012 on Active Ageing and Solidarity Between Generations.
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Grundtvig SILVER project launch
Grundtvig SILVER project: Succesful Intergenerational Learning through Validation, Education and Research.
Inholland University of Applied Sciences cooperates together with five European partner universities to study Intergenerational Learning in different sectors in Europe.
The SILVER project aims to
develop a unique holistic and
inclusive approach for intergenerational learning among
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EP Written Declaration for an age-friendly EU - call for signatures
Together with the European Parliament Intergroup Ageing and Intergenerational Solidarity, AGE Platform Europe has prepared a here to access AGE's call for signature
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions on how to help us make the Declaration adopted.
Thank you in advance for your support!
Kind regards
Alice Sinigaglia
Logistic and Campaign Officer
AGE Platform Europe
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NY Times article - As Japan Works to Patch Itself Up, a Rift Between Generations Opens
12th February 2012:
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/13/world/asia/amid-japan-reconstruction-generational-rift-opens.html?_r=1&emc=eta1
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