Every summer, American students get involved with isolated seniors in France: an unforgettable experience!
For more than 15 years, the French organization Petits Frères des Pauvres has hosted a dozen American students each summer […]
Elderly in East Africa on the brink of starvation
The exceptional drought affecting the Horn of Africa threatens thousands of pastoralists with starvation. Older adults are doubly threatened because […]
Romania: Niciodată Singur opened the first socialization center for lonely elderly people
Niciodată Singur inaugurated the first socialization center for the lonely elderly in Romania, in partnership with Dr.Max. The initiative is […]
Meet a partner organization in Greece: The Prolepsis Institute
Since 2021, the International Federation has a new partner, based in Greece: The Prolepsis Institute. Since 2019, the institute has […]
Did you know? June 15 is the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Physical, psychological, sexual, financial, verbal violences, neglect, humiliation, deprivation… Abuse is a difficult phenomenon to understand because of the variety […]
A charity flea market to support the work of Amigos de los Mayores – México
If the pandemic has taught us anything, it’s how much we need real social interaction. And while life is finally […]
Palliative care, a medicine for the end-of-life that is developing everywhere.
With the ageing of the population, the question of end-of-life care for each individual is becoming increasingly important. Taking care […]
13th edition of the international fundraising seminar in May 2022
Between May 23 and 25, 2022, the fundraising managers of the organizations in the international network of PFPs met in […]
Meeting and reflection for the International Federation network
Representatives of the member organizations and partners of the International Federation of Petits Frères des Pauvres met in May for […]
The right to go on vacation, a right for all ages
Who doesn’t dream of a vacation during a long work week? Do you really have to work to have the […]
Haiti: Opening of a Health Center, a dream come true
A partner of the Petits Frères des Pauvres organization since 2018, the Saint Croix Congregation is dedicated to serving the […]
Ukraine: Let’s not leave the elderly behind
Since the beginning of the clashes in Ukraine on Thursday, people fleeing the fighting are multiplying and flocking to neighboring […]