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Projects

With innovative projects BAGSO opens new avenues for an active, self-determined and healthy ageing.

  • The Service Centre "Education and Learning in old age" offers senior citizens and multipliers information on learning and (digital) education in older age. The online portal wissensdurstig.de bundles educational offers for older people, provides material and disseminates good practice examples.
    www.wissensdurstig.de 
     
  • The network office "Local Alliances for People with Dementia" supports local dementia networks, which are committed to people with dementia and their relatives, with the exchange of experience, expert impetus and the transfer of know-how.
    www.netzwerkstelle-demenz.de
     
  • The German Senior Citizens' Day takes place every three years with several thousand participants and many prominent guests and is the most important event on ageing in Germany. It is also the platform for dialogue, information and networking on all topics relating to old age. This nationally recognised forum is used by politicians, associations and society to discuss current issues relating to senior citizens' work and policy.
    www.deutscher-seniorentag.de
     
  • The Secretariat for International Policy on Ageing informs about developments in the policy and practice around the globe, promotes cross-cultural exchange and brings the interests of older people into international politics.
    www.bagso.de
     
  • The “digital compass” supports older people with materials, digital round tables and on-site consultation at around 100 locations throughout Germany. Aim is to facilitate older people their way through the Internet.
    www.digital-kompass.de
     
  • The DigitalPakt Alter (DigitalPact Older Age) is an alliance of partner organisations from government and local authorities, business, science and civil society, coordinated by BAGSO. It aims to support older people in their digital participation and provide suitable learning opportunities. The initiative collects existing good approaches to strengthening digital participation of older people at all levels and makes visible the need for action.
    www.digitalpakt-alter.de
     
  • The project Competence Network AI & ageing (KoKIA) aims to bring together stakeholders from the fields of education, practice, research and development, and to help ensure that AI applications can be designed and used in a way that is understandable, responsible and age-appropriate. The network also aims to transfer the practical experience gained in the ‘AI learning centres’ into a permanent network of expertise and to pool knowledge.
    www.ki-und-alter.de