Good practice Imported

Clic@r in the Best Age

Portugal · Amares · Local · See the Portugal profile

Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported Top 82% 52/100 · Ask Evidence Copilot about this practice

Clic@r in the Best Age, part of the INCoDe.2030, aims to promote the development of digital skills in the basic use of the computer, internet browsing and responsible use of email and social networks, among the senior population of the municipality. Implemented in conjunction wit

Details

Maturity: Pilot
Promoter: Camara Municipal de Amares — website
Type: Service
Status: Ongoing
Target groups: Elderly people
Period: 2018-04-12 – 2030-07-30
Region (NUTS): PT11
Keywords: Digital inclusion, community, eldery, training

Context

Clic@r in the Best Age, run by the Amares municipal council (Portugal) under the national INCoDe.2030 digital-skills programme since 2018, teaches basic computer use, internet browsing and safe email/social-network use to residents aged 60+, delivered with local parish councils and social-solidarity institutions (IPSS).

Implementation

Indicative cost: Low (< €50k)
Time to results: Short (< 1 year)
Staffing & skills: Amares municipal council staff, Parish councils and IPSS partner organisations

Conditions for success

Local network of parish councils and social institutions to reach isolated seniors
Alignment with a national digital-skills seal/programme (INCoDe.2030) for recognition and support

Commonly funded by

National / regional programmes

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Data sources

Where this practice's information was retrieved from, and when.

MEDICI / Digital Inclusion Atlas — accessed 2026-06-14
Practice website — accessed 2026-06-14
Information source — accessed 2026-06-14

Quality score: 52/100

How is this calculated?

Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported

Top 82% in this catalogue (799 scored practices)

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Evaluation

Evaluated by MEDICI consortium

Score profile — the dimensions behind the score — how it's computed

Innovation level3/5

How novel the approach is, from the source innovation rating (graded 0–5).

Sustainability (ongoing)1/1

Whether the initiative is still ongoing rather than ended.

Evaluation evidence0/1

Whether a substantive evaluation of the initiative exists.

Demonstrated reach0/1

Whether the initiative reached a measurable number of people.

Documented learning1/1

Whether transferable lessons learned are documented.

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Evidoria. Clic@r in the Best Age. Persistent ID: 653da981-e97f-4e84-b696-0b25cd8e5962.

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