Bravo Bravissimo final event: Rossini’s art and music as a way to engage citizens
October 17, 2022Lights, instruments, sheets music and notes flooded all over the “Auditorium Concordia”, located in the city of Pordenone (Italy) in the warm evening of 14 October 2022 to welcome the final event of “Bravo Bravissimo” project.
ALDA at the 2022 Edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities
October 15, 2022The European Week of Regions and Cities 2022 is the biggest annual event in Brussels, dedicated to cohesion policy bringing together regions and cities from all over Europe, including politicians, administrators, experts and academics.
Kick off! “EU4Accountability” to improve social accountability in the Republic of Moldova
October 14, 2022EU4Accountability will support civil society organisations in 10 districts from Republic of Moldova to influence local authorities through active participation in decision-making to better meets people’s needs. 60 NGOs will learn how to get involved in local budgeting and policy-making, which will then help to better reflect the needs of local communities and increase social accountability.
The work of LDA Armenia within ALDA’s network
October 13, 2022ALDA coordinates 15 Local Democracy Agencies (LDAs) in their activities. Indeed, the Association has been funded by the Council of Europe in the 1990s, right after the Western Balkans war, as an umbrella organisation for democratic support, engaging local governments and civil society organisations from Europe and beyond.
Supporting participative democracy in Algeria
October 11, 2022From 3 until 7 October, 2022, Antonella Valmorbida, ALDA Secretary General, was in Tlemcen, Algeria, to deliver the third round of capacity building activities to Local Authorities on good governance and citizens engagement.
Monitoring and being part of the reform of the public administration, a great tool is being developed
October 6, 2022On September 19&20 2022, the partners of the P-CUBE project met in Milan (Italy) for their first face-to-face Transnational Meeting.
ALDA supporting the European Parliament campaign to Fight Hate Crime
October 6, 2022On 28 and 29 September 2022, ALDA team was part of the event on combating hate crime and hate speech at the European Parliament.
Implementing Good Governance: positive news from North Macedonia, Croatian and Kosovo*
October 6, 2022Implementing Good Governance (through ELoGE programme) does not happen overnight. Hence, ALDA has been constantly working to make a step forward everyday.
Shaping the future of Eastern Partnership. Together with IDEA International: the democratic agenda and the future of the region
October 5, 2022Tbilisi hosted, on 29 September 2022, the IDEA International meeting focusing on the upcoming Swedish Presidency of the European Council and the related democratic agenda.
2nd calls for proposal to the Climate of Change subgrants. Focuses: France and Belgium
October 4, 2022Are you a Belgian or a Franch youth association who is sensitive to raising awareness on the effects of climate change and understanding the links with migration? We are looking for you! Lead the change and participate in our calls for proposals (one for Belgium and one for France) with your project idea!
Zero Hunger: Register to the IV Oru Fogar World Summit
October 3, 2022Ideas, next steps, and the upcoming duties at the core of the EPIC project steering committee in Amadora (Portugal).
On Tuesday 27 September 2022, the Portuguese Municipality warmly welcomed the EPIC project partners, not only for the above-mentioned meeting, but also for field visits.
In Amadora to develop a structural approach of reception and integration
October 3, 2022Ideas, next steps, and the upcoming duties at the core of the EPIC project steering committee in Amadora (Portugal).
On Tuesday 27 September 2022, the Portuguese Municipality warmly welcomed the EPIC project partners, not only for the above-mentioned meeting, but also for field visits.
ALDA signed the Magna Charta of the Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy
September 28, 2022On September the 24th 2022, ALDA Secretary General, Antonella Valmorbida, took part in the Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy, in the city of Lucerne, Switzerland. Being the largest gathering devoted to direct democracy worldwide, the forum welcomed participants from academic, political and civil society perspectives.
Position on the Czech Republic Presidency at the European Council
September 23, 2022The Czech Presidency, as previously done by the other Countries, has set its guiding lights to be carried out during its mandate, for the second semester of 2022.
Support the Local Democracy Agencies in Ukraine
September 22, 2022Join the call: become a partner of the Local Democracy Agencies in Ukraine, support democracy and community engagement now and in the months and years to come!
Antonella Valmorbida stands for the position of Secretary General of the Congress of the Council of Europe
September 19, 2022With great enthusiasm, colleagues from Strasbourg, Vicenza, Skopje, Moldova and Tunis offices are happy to support the candidacy of Antonella Valmorbida for the position of Secretary General of the Congress.