Category:
User Experience
Net4Age Ontology Terms:
city
, education
, policy
, wellbeing
Description:
The overall objective of the Age-friendly Environments Activists project is to support and train older adults who want to: - promote and foster age-friendly environments in their cities and communities and - to influence municipal agencies in their decision making
Overview:
Developed non-formal educational tools - good practices, stratergies, training package - to train age-friendly advocatesPresents key aspects and developments that contribute to age-friendly environments from their learnings by visiting different European cities.
Objectives:
The overall objective of the Age-friendly Environments Activists (AFE-Activists) project is to support and train older adults who want to: - promote and foster age-friendly environments in their cities and communities and- to influence municipal agencies in their decision making, so that the infrastructures and services are adapted to the diverse capacities, realities, needs and preferences of all residents of all ages.
Initiatives:
It offers a training tool to build age-friendly advocates with a lens on civic engagement among elderly people.
Shortcomings:
It needs to be updated in the future to be up-to-date, so that the website is more sustainable.
Relevance:
5
Relevance Description:
By elderly, for elderly. I think it is very relevant, especially for people who want to drive age-friendly environment in their neighbourhood/cities
Quality:
5
Opinion:
I really like the non-formal educational tool developed by the initialtive. It not only persents the best practices in Hague (age-friendly city in NL), but also presents a toolbox for others to run workshop and training modules to become age-friednly advocate.
Recommended:
Yes
Overlap:
No
Overlap Detail:
Sources:
https://afe-activists.eu/
Keywords:
awareness, age-friendly city, age-friendly environment, demographic ageing, older people activism, age-friendly advocacy
Submitted By:
Oscar Zanutto
Email:
vennila.5432@gmail.com