Category:
Best practices
Net4Age Ontology Terms:
aging
, city
, community
, education
, inclusion
, participation
, people
, wellbeing
Description:
Many cities and communities are already taking active steps towards becoming more age-friendly. A dedicated website, Age-friendly World, supports them in this endeavor by providing a one-stop-shop on age-friendly action at the local level: guides and tools, age-friendly practices and information on hundreds of city and community initiatives around the world.This website aims to support a global community that works together towards this vision of an age-friendly world. Age-friendly World creates a place for people and organizations all over the world to share what they know and learn from others.Age-friendly World is co-produced with members and Affiliates of the Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities.
Overview:
WHO ebsite aiming to make a global network sharing all successfull practices for age friendly environments
Objectives:
This website aims to support a global community that works together towards this vision of an age-friendly world. Age-friendly World creates a place for people and organizations all over the world to share what they know and learn from others.Age-friendly World is co-produced with members and Affiliates of the Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities.
Initiatives:
Connest relevant organizations working in reshaping our communities to become more age friendly, offers database of good practices
Shortcomings:
-
Relevance:
5
Relevance Description:
Offers a database of good practices for Age-friendly communties, assessment of these practices, guidelines and toolkits
Quality:
5
Opinion:
Very good initiative offering insight into efficieny of certain actions, experiences and feedbacks, so that selection of more socially acceptable practices can be made more easily. Lots of information available and seams regularly updated.
Recommended:
Yes
Overlap:
No
Overlap Detail:
Sources:
https://extranet.who.int/agefriendlyworld/afp/
Keywords:
guides, tools, practices and information related to age-friendly world, place to share examples of good practice
Submitted By:
Jasmina Barakovi? Husi?
Email:
turukalo@uns.ac.rs