6 March 2026 ESO comments on the newly presented European Intergenerational Fairness Strategy from the European Commission. On March 4, the European Commission presented its European Intergenerational Fairness Strategy. ESO-PES seniors regrets that the Commission and its DG for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture did not properly… Read More
17 February 2026 Message from ESO (European Senior Organisation) – PES seniors by the start of the negotiations for an UN Treaty for older persons rights. Geneva, 17 February 2026 Dear friends, The social-democratically inspired senior citizens' organisations in Europe, united in ESO, the European Senior Organisation, are delighted that we can finally begin discussing an… Read More
17 February 2026 Message de ESO (Organisation Européenne des Seniors) – Seniors du PES à l’occasion du début des négociations pour un traité des Nations Unies sur les droits des personnes âgées. Geneve, 17 Février 2026 Chers amis, Les organisations des ainées d'inspiration social-démocrate en Europe, réunies au sein de ESO (European Senior Organisation), se réjouissent de pouvoir enfin entamer des discussions… Read More
12 February 2026 Imserso (Institute for the Elderly and Social Services) will defend a groundbreaking process to guarantee the rights of the elderly before the UN Spain is preparing for the International Convention on the Rights of Older Persons at the United Nations in the face of an ageing population and where ageism is the order… Read More
14 January 2026 ESO Newsletter 2026 – 1 Dear friends, "ESO (European Senior Organisation) - PES seniors" is the seniors' network of the PES, the party of European Socialists and Social Democrats. It is the umbrella organization of… Read More
22 December 2025 New Year’s message for ESO 2026 Dear friends, 2025 is behind us and it was a very busy year. It was the first year of a new mandate in the European institutions. With ESO, we transformed… Read More
11 December 2025 Working together for seniors interest This week, the three political European senior organisations: ESO - European Senior Organisation, ESU - European Seniors' Union from the EPP and the European Green Seniors met together with Idoia Mendía… Read More
20 November 2025 Research project: Age discrimination in Belgium (2025) On November 19, Unia, the Belgian center against discrimination, unveiled its research on age discrimination, with the ESO President, Jos Bertrand, in attendance. In this research project Unia investigates how… Read More
11 November 2025 Second ESO contribution on the European intergenerational fairness strategy We have introduced our second contribution to the European Commissions consultation on the European intergenerational fairness strategy. You can find our contribution on the Commission's website. We regret that the… Read More
3 November 2025 ESO Newsletter 2025 – 5 Dear friends, "ESO (European Senior Organisation) - PES seniors" is the seniors' network of the PES, the party of European Socialists and Social Democrats. It is the umbrella organization of… Read More