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Ageing Well Award

Inforum (Hungary)
Inforum is an umbrella organisation of Hungarian ICT Non Government Organisations. Their Grandparent-Grandchild Competition of Informatics demonstrates how children can play an important role in the motivation of their grandparents for using computers and the internet.

Kommunförbundet (Sweden)
Through the use of videophone computers, the ACTION-project provides caregivers for the elderly access to an online network of health care personnel and other carers enabling them to share knowledge and experiences with others in the same situation.

Seniormedia Marketing (Austria)
The Seniormedia Marketing flagship project (Seniorkom.at) works towards facilitating access to the internet for elderly people and integrating different generations. The project contains a series of initiatives such as schooling programmes, learning events to inform the elderly about e-Government and the benefits of computers.

Seniornett Norge (Norway)
Seniornett Norge is a Non Government Organisation working towards e-inclusion for elderly people. The organisation has two tiers, the first is the annual ‘Senior-surf day’, an open house event held at libraries and community centres nationwide for the elderly to learn about ICT. The second tier is a ‘club’ or training centre established at the local site where seniors can continue their learning and become proficient ICT users.