The loneliness of older men in Europe: lessons from comparative research (Ireland, Poland, Romania)
Introduction — a major demographic challenge Europe is undergoing a profound demographic transition: in 2023, nearly 95.7 million people over […]
The dissolution of USAID: a decision with global humanitarian consequences
Since the start of his second term in January 2025, US President Donald Trump has taken a series of measures […]
Building bridges between our practices: Reflecting on the Bilateral Exchange Between Petits Frères des Pauvres and Asociația Niciodată Singur
The strength of bilateral exchanges within the International Federation For several years now, the International Federation of Petits Frères des […]
Humanitarian crisis in the DRC: A tragedy ignored
For three decades, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been the scene of recurrent armed conflict, particularly in the […]
Niciodată Singur Association Opens a Social Lounge for Seniors in a Bucharest Supermarket
The Niciodată Singur – Prietenii Vârstnicilor Association, in partnership with Kaufland Romania and supported by Dr. Max Pharmacies, has officially […]
In 2025, mobilizing citizens to meet the challenge of an aging population
The aging of the global population is an increasing reality, posing unprecedented challenges for our societies. By 2050, the global […]
Thanksgiving 2024: LBFE actions – American association member of the Fédération internationale des Petits Frères des Pauvres
On Thanksgiving, the five associations of the Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly (LBFE) network, members of the Fédération […]
Second meeting of the African platform: a renewed commitment to ageing well in Africa
From September 27 to 30, 2024, Kinshasa hosted the second meeting of the African platform of actors for ageing well […]
October 1st in the network
Like every year, October 1st – International Day of Older Persons – is an opportunity for the associations of the […]
October 1: International Day of Older Persons
A global challenge October 1st is the International Day of Older Persons, an initiative launched by the United Nations in […]
Bras dessus Bras dessous: A Commitment to Solidarity in 2023
The isolation of seniors in Belgium, as in all European countries, is increasing with the aging population. The causes of […]
Did you know that the Petits Frères des Pauvres sends young people abroad?
Every year, for over 10 years, Les Petits Frères des Pauvres has been sending civic service volunteers to work with […]