
“For all Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment” – 8th of March, International Women’s Day 2025
March 7, 2025Today, 8th March, marks International Women’s Day, a day established by the United Nations to highlight the ongoing struggle for equality, respect, and the recognition of women’s rights worldwide.

COSPACE GROUP: Uniting Space Technologies for a Sustainable and Resilient Future
March 6, 2025The COSPACE Group is a pioneering collaboration between five European-funded projects ーMAGDA, RESPONDENT, SWIFTT, 100KTREEs, and BUILDSPACE ー established under the European Commission’s Horizon Results Booster (HRB) programme.

Empowering Moldova’s Youth: The INSPIRED Moldova Project Takes Off
March 6, 2025ALDA Moldova, in collaboration with eight dynamic civil society organisations (CSOs), has officially launched the first phase of the INSPIRED Moldova project.

LDA Vinnytsia Starts Operations: Strengthening Local Democracy in Ukraine
March 5, 2025A New Milestone in European-Ukrainian Cooperation – 🇬🇧, 🇺🇦, 🇫🇷 below ALDA together with its …

ALDA Staff Meeting 2025: Strengthening Strategy, Cooperation, and Growth
February 26, 2025From February 24 to 26, the ALDA Staff Meeting 2025 brought together over 70 colleagues for three days of strategic discussions, collaboration, and future planning.

Empowering Youth in Democratic Participation Across East Africa: a look back at the WYDE Civic Engagement event in Tanzania!
February 26, 2025Empowering Youth in Democratic Participation Across East Africa: a look back at the WYDE Civic Engagement event in Tanzania!

#ALDAforUkraine: Three Years of War in Ukraine – Our Continued Commitment to Democracy and Local Resilience
February 24, 2025February 24, 2025, marks three years since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, a war …

Building Bridges: Shared Horizons Project Launches Cultural Component in the Western Balkans
February 22, 2025On February 18, 2025, the Shared Horizons Project – Component 2 held a key event …

ALDA Congratulates the New Leadership of the European Committee of the Regions and Strengthens Cooperation for Local Democracy
February 22, 2025ALDA extends its warmest congratulations to the newly elected leadership, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening cooperation on key priorities such as EU enlargement, deliberative democracy, and citizen participation.

Discussing key Decisions and Future Strategies at ALDA Governing Board Meeting
February 22, 2025On February 13, 2025, the Governing Board of ALDA convened online to discuss strategic developments, …

The ALDA+ Website is now available in English!
February 21, 2025We are excited to announce that the ALDA+ website is now available in English, making our services even more accessible to an international audience.

Empowering Youth for a Sustainable Future: The Youth Worker’s Guide to Climate Action Now Available!
February 21, 2025The CLIMentines Project has launched the Youth Worker’s Guide to Climate Action, a practical resource to help youth workers and organisations engage young people in climate advocacy and policymaking. Download it now!

Together in Action: Empowering Local Communities for Sustainable and Inclusive Futures – Call for Proposals for Organisations
February 18, 2025ALDA, in the context of the Operating Grant of the CERV programme – will support initiatives aimed at strengthening civic participation in the EU, and which align with ALDA Thematic Hubs.

The YOU-DARE Project Launches to Tackle Gendered Narratives in Far-Right Extremism
February 18, 2025On February 4, 2025, the city of Strasbourg, France, hosted the launch of the EU-funded YOU-DARE project, which tackles far-right extremism through a gendered lens and aims to empower youth and promote inclusive societies.

Shaping The Future: Youth Participation and Local Transformation at the 2030 Youth Vision Final Conference
February 17, 2025On February 12, the European Youth Centre in Strasbourg hosted the final conference of the 2030 Youth Vision Project, bringing together young people and organisations from across Europe.

Training on Citizens’ Assemblies: Empowering Young Voices Through Deliberation and Participation
February 13, 2025Training on citizens’ assemblies with children and young people explored how deliberative processes can empower them, fostering engagement and meaningful participation in decision-making.