Giving Tuesday - Donate - Support our mission to create a society for all ages

🤝Join us this #GivingTuesday to support age equality.
Your support helps us push for a UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons and fight all forms of ageism.

👉Every contribution makes a difference: bit.ly/DonateAgeEquality

#AGEPlatformEurope #AWorldforAllAges #AgeingEqual #Ageing

October is #AgeismAwarenessMonth. Ageism hurts individuals and society—costing the U.S. $850B in lost GDP (AARP).

Let’s celebrate the contributions of older adults and build age-inclusive communities.

#TalkAboutAgeism #EndAgeism #AWorldForAllAges

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Since its launch, #AccessibleEU has:
✅ Supported Member States in implementing EU accessibility legislation

Find out more about the Guidelines and Support Materials created: accessible-eu-centre.ec.europa.eu/guidelines-a...

#AWorldforAllAges #AccessibilityForAll #EUSocial #Inclusion

Ageing is Living: Promoting a Lifetime of Health and Well-being (2026-2030)

📣Ageing is Living: Promoting a Lifetime of Health and Well-being (2026-2030)”: Online consultation session will take place on 27 May 2025 from 10:00 to 12:00 CEST, organised by #WHOEurope.

👉Registration and more information: www.age-platform.eu/event/who-eu...

#AgeingisLiving #AWorldforAllAges

"AGE’s ambition is to have an impact on the implementation of the European Union‘s agenda, and more specifically to boost competitiveness while preserving Europe’s unique social model based on human rights and justice (...)" - Maciej Kucharczyk, AGE Secretary General

📣 Discover "Five Reasons Why this Spring Brings Hope', as featured in the Spring Letter 2025 by @mjkucharczyk.bsky.social, AGE Platform Europe Secretary General.

🔎 Read the full letter here: bit.ly/AGESpringLetter2025

#AGEPlatformEurope #AWorldforAllAges

UN Convention Explained: 4 Key Questions Answered

𝗨𝗡 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱: 𝟰 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗔𝗻𝘀𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 📜
Want to understand what this historic decision means? 🤔

This article gives you clear answers to 4 key questions about the UN Convention on the Rights of #OlderPersons.

👉 Read the article: bit.ly/43IlHw9

#AWorldforAllAges #AgeEquality

Council of Europe Adopts Report to Combat Age-Based Discrimination

📣 Council of Europe (@coe.int) Adopts Report to Combat Age-Based Discrimination

AGE is proud to have contributed to this report authored by Andrea Eder-Gitschthaler (Austria, EPP/CD) and adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.

📄More info: bit.ly/3CECAfU

#AWorldforAllAges

"I would love to see young people fighting for the rights of older persons - not only out of solidarity but also because they, too, will reach that age and want those rights for themselves." Quote by Nena Georgantzi

🎤 @nenageorgantzi.bsky.social, Human Rights Manager at AGE, was featured in @lavanguardia.com, highlighting the urgent need to combat #ageism and the importance of a UN Convention on the Rights of #OlderPeople.

📖 Full interview: bit.ly/40Ei3Bn

📸 ©Ana Jiménez / La Vanguardia

#AWorldforAllAges

We want to see a UN Convention on the rights of older persons in our lifetimes - Logos of organisations "Global Alliance for the rights of older people" and "AGE Platform Europe.

Let’s make 2025 the year we start drafting a UN convention to protect equal rights in old age! 👵👴
What can you do? Check out our article and take action!

Let’s make equal rights in old age a reality!

👉Read now: bit.ly/4hrnnxu

#AgewithRights #AWorldforAllAges

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💊📄Medicine Information Leaflets: Paper or Digital? Both!

AGE endorses a joint statement calling on the EU to maintain paper medicine package leaflets and to use electronic options as a complementary tool.

👉Learn more: bit.ly/3Zqh0Vj

#AWorldforAllAges #medicine

HOMeAGE Newsletter - HOMeAGE HOMeAGE Newsletter 01/2024

This is a project that gives me hope about shaping #AWorldforAllAges #HOMeAge, an international doctoral training & research initiative to support new leaders & build evidence on #AgeinginPlace. Check out newsletter, homeage-dn.eu/homeage-news...