Digital Agenda: Turning government data into gold

Open Data EU © flickr/okfn

The European Commission has launched an Open Data Strategy for Europe, which is expected to deliver a €40 billion boost to the EU's economy each year. Europe’s public administrations are sitting on a goldmine of unrealised economic potential: the large volumes of information collected by numerous public authorities and services. Member States such as the United Kingdom and France are already demonstrating this value. » read more

"Living longer and better!" Joint EU research on aging

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According to forecasts, the proportion of Europeans who are older than 65 years, to rise considerably in coming years, namely by not less than 42%: from 87 million in 2010 to 124 million in 2030. The future age structure of the population will have an impact on the economy, society and public finances and increase the need for public transfers and other services for older people. » read more

EU PLATFORM FOR EDUCATION, CULTURE, YOUTH, CITIZENS

Kommissionsgebäude Brüssel © psteiner/flickr.com

Which support the EU could support your project - a collaborative project to go abroad, an educational measure, an event -? The answer is EVE. EVE is the electronic platform for the dissemination and exploitation of project results within the framework of the Directorate General of education and culture programs. » read more

Mobility for Senior Citizens in the EU

pensioneers at the easide © klausdgrio/flcikr.com

In the European Union mobility is no longer a privilege of the young and the working population. The seniors in some EU countries are increasingly choosing to relocate their residence in another European country. 
 Sun must prove retirees who want to take up residence in another Member State, except that they have health insurance that covers all risks. Furthermore, they must demonstrate that they have sufficient resources so that they have to take the social assistance system of the host country to complete. » read more

Communicating Europe at eye level

brochure "Europe for truly grown-ups" © European Commission

"Europa für wirklich Erwachsene" ("Europe for truly grown-ups") – an information booklet for senior citizens published by the Commission Representation and its partner organisations. » read more

SeniorLearning

Man and Woman using a laptop © PhotoAlto

Adapting e-learning techniques for integrating senior citizens in the new digital World

…it’s never too late to learn! » read more

The internet is ripe

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Enjoy the internet on www.seniorkom.at: There you can learn how to keep well and fit, test your knowledge, refresh your memory or find new friends and partners. » read more

How Seniorkom.at works

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The Seniorkom.at-Guide the small Seniorkom guide with lots of questions and answers about the website www.seniorkom.at » read more

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