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A sustainable approach
to integrating adults in later life
with age-friendly initiatives
European Voices for Active Ageing
(EVAA)

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Deepening a renewed sense of community
in all sectors of European society
Our vision is a Europe
where citizens actively
engage to find concrete
solutions for the key issues
of their time

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Supported by the European Union
EACEA: Europe for Citizens Programme
Prague Zivot 90
Age Friendly Cities
Bonn  BaS
Civic Engagement
Bologna  Italy
Work after 50+
London  Age UK
Changing the
Perception of Ageing
Bilbao  Innobasque
Social Innovation
Strasbourg  2Y2R
Wellness + Movement

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Prague as an age-friendly city?

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100 year old Community Center
as setting for Thematic Café
Older adults were coached
for role as facilitators
Dialogue was designed by
and for adults in later life
3 hour dialogue
90 participants aged 50+
from Prague and 5
European countries

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Age of EVAA-Prague participants
>81 76-80 71-75 66-70 61-65 56-60 50-55 30-49 <30
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
Prague

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Age of EVAA participants
>81 76-80 71-75 66-70 61-65 56-60 50-55 30-49 <30
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
EVAA (minus Prague) Prague

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World Café
The knowledge
and wisdom
which we require
is already present
and can be made
accessible

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Using dialogue with stakeholders to
create a more age-friendly Prague

10. WHO Age-friendly topic areas
Outdoor Spaces /
Buildings
Employment /
Civic Participation
Respect /
Social Inclusion
Social
Participation
Communication
Housing
Transport
Community
Support

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EVAA Prague
What specific aspects of Prague
could be MORE age-friendly?
31%
14%
14%
14%
12%
7%
6% 4%
Outdoor Spaces /
Buildings
Housing
Transport Respect / Social
Inclusion
Social Participation Communication
Community Support Civic Participation /
Employment

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EVAA Prague
What specific aspects of Prague
could be MORE age-friendly?

13. EVAA Prague
What specific aspects of Prague
could be MORE age-friendly?
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14. EVAA Prague
What specific aspects of Prague
could be MORE age-friendly?
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40%
21%
19%
15%
4% 2%
Respect / Social
Inclusion
Civic Participation /
Employment
Social Participation Communication
Outdoor Spaces /
Buildings
Community Support
Housing Transport
EVAA Prague
What can Seniors do to foster the creation
of an Age-Friendly Prague?

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EVAA Prague
Comparison: Issues vs. Contributions
Civic Participation / Employment
Community Support
Communication
Social Participation
Housing
Transport
Respect / Social Inclusion
Outdoor Spaces / Buildings
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50%
Contributions Issues
Percentage of items mentioned

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Community Support
Civic Participation
Social Participation
Housing
Transport
Communication
Outdoor Spaces
Respect / Social Inclusion
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60%
Best Ideas Simple Steps
EVAA Prague
Comparison: Best Ideas vs. Simple Steps

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EVAA Prague
Do you have a better understanding of the
role which 50+ adults could play in society?
34%
24%
36%
3% 3%
Quite a lot
Somewhat
Just what I expected
Less than I expected
Not at all

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EVAA Prague
Best Ideas
Community Support
Civic Participation
Social Participation
Housing
Transport
Communication
Outdoor Spaces
Respect / Social Inclusion
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60%
Percentage of ideas mentioned
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14%
38%
46%
1%
Extremely motivated
Very motivated
Motivated
Less motivated
Not motivated
EVAA Prague
Motivation to further engage with today’s topic

21. Re-discovering the power of community
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