Our News Your ViewsWise Owls has up to date news and comment about all the news affecting the over 50s, plus keeps our clients up to date with our own Wise Owls news, initiatives, and progress, and invites you in to talk and comment through all our social network sites and join in making our voices heard. News
UN call for NGO Input to the Open-ended working group on Ageing AGE members are asked to contribute as individual organizations to a consultation launched by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) ...more and commentWise Owls News
New Exciting Volunteer Project - 4 weeks in Rome Wise Owls have been successful in an application with Ecorys to allow 8 volunteers to participate in a 4-week programme in Rome, Italy. ...more and commentWise Owls offers the following ways for you to have your say and make an impact on the world around us. We now have petitions, news and comments, survey's, campaigns and our forum covering all the issues for the baby-boomer generation and more. 
We now run Wise Owls FORUM, which currently has 4000 members. This is our interactive discussion forum where you can read and comment on any subject that interests you such as news, pensions, campaigns, shopping, holidays. It’s all in there, waiting for your voice to be added. Join the debate and make this Forum the forum for the baby-boomers  Wise Owls news brings you the latest news from the UK and the UK with articles on issues that concern us over 50s. Leave a comment, join the debate. Visit our polls and vote on the issues of the month. Do you have a suggestion for a poll? Then let us know by contacting webmaster@wiseowls.co.uk We will be producing a series of Surveys on issues as part of our ongoing Campaigns. The information is important and helps us understand in more details some of the statistics we find in our research. We are setting up both Wise Owls Campaigns directly related to our work – like promoting age diversity and age equality audits and consequent actions, defending wages and pensions As well as issues affecting us such as protecting us from banks and speculators - e-petitions - so please join our campaigns and/ or suggest new ones. We will be trying to build e-petitions and e-campaigns so that we will forward your supporting emails and/ or comments to the relevant minister or decision maker. We are becoming the progressive older working age arm of such campaigns and lobbies as 38 Degrees, Avaaz, plus play an active role in supporting and linking to campaigns around cuts to services, attacks on the NHS, privatisation of public services, redundancies aimed at older people, active ageism, attacks on the environment, on pensions, on standards of living and wages for ordinary people.
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