Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Aging
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Human rights of women
Women and health
Women and poverty
Population:
Population growth
Public Administration:
Public Service and Management Innovation
Social Development:
Aging
Poverty
Social policy
Sustainable Development:
Health
Poverty
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Geographic scope: |
International
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Develop global partnership for development
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Organizational structure: |
The European Federation of Retired and Older People is a member of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC). It was founded in 1993 by pensioners who wanted to carry on their trade union struggle for a fairer, more democratic, more civic-minded and inclusive society with young people and active workers.
FERPA’s 10 million-strong membership makes it the most representative pensioners union in Europe today. |
Number and type of members: |
40 members organizations (unions) from 21 european countries |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
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