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Elderly migrants: Edinburgh, Gelsenkirchen and Brussels receive ELAC award
The cities of Edinburgh, Gelsenkirchen and Brussels are the first municipalities to have received an award for their local initiatives in the improvement of the quality of life of migrant elders, at the occasion of the European Local Authorities Competition (ELAC) awards ceremony held on 9 February 2010 in Brussels, Belgium.
In first place was the City of Edinburgh, Scotland, with a grand prize of €3 000 for 'Minority Ethnic Carers of Older People Project" (MECOPP), which helped provide information, training, activities and multi-lingual support to immigrant ...
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