Active ageing 1st October International Day of Older Persons Sep 2022 In the run-up to 1 October, the International Day of Older Persons, which this year is dedicated to the role of older women, we are declarating a mobilisation in support of the essential rights of older women and men The declaration represents our demands for the defense of the rights of... Read more
Conferences Siciliano at the General Assembly of the Union Confédérale de Retraités- Force Ouvrière Jul 2022 The Secretary General of Ferpa Agostino Siciliano attended the General Assembly and the Union Confédérale de Retraités-Force Ouvrière on 11 and 12 March During his speech, Siciliano recalled the main points of the Ferpa Manifesto: the right to decent pensions to combat the poverty of elderly... Read more
Conferences Speech by the Secretary General of Ferpa Agostino Siciliano at the Uil Pensionati National Congress Jul 2022 Speech by the Secretary General of Ferpa Agostino Siciliano at the Uil Pensionati National Congress, held in Rome from 11 to 13 July: "There is a particular climate, in Europe and in the world This must be the time to take concrete action on people's problems This must be the time to act We as... Read more
Active ageing Siciliano attended the 30th anniversary of the Trade Union of Pensioners of Slovenia May 2022 On Thursady 26th May, the General Secretary of Ferpa, Agostino Siciliano attended the 30th anniversary of the Trade Union of Pensioners of Slovenia, and the 7th of the Trade Union Pensioners (SUS), both held in the Great Hall in the Trade Union House in Ljubljana In his speech, the Secretary... Read more
Conferences Ferpa meetings with the European institutions Apr 2022 In response to the Ferpa request for a meeting with the European institutions to illustrate their manifesto, meetings between Ferpa and the Advisors of the Cabinet of the President of the European Council Charles Michel and of the President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola took place on... Read more
Europe Etuc No to war – Full solidarity with the Ukrainian population Mar 2022 No to war - Full solidarity with the Ukrainian population At their meeting on 9 and 10 March, the Executive Committee of the European Federation of Retired and Elderly People (FERPA), which includes representatives of 41 organisations from 21 European countries, expressed their solidarity with... Read more