Stand Together Against Hate: join the multi-agency initiative on January 11, 2024!
December 18, 2023In a world where unity and understanding are paramount, combating hate crimes remains a collective responsibility
EU support for community development and social accountability in the Republic of Moldova under the EU4Accountability project
December 18, 2023Citizens, civil society organisations, and local authorities in 10 countries are taking stock of the EU4Accountability project and already have joint development plans for their communities for the coming year. In November-December, several other projects coordinated by ALDA have achieved their objectives.
Exploring innovations in Euro-Integrative processes at the School of European Policy
December 18, 2023Exploring innovations in Euro-Integrative processes at the School of European Policy
Support for the establishment of temporary shelter Areas in the earthquake-stricken Region of Hatay (Türkiye)
December 15, 2023The earthquakes in Türkiye in 2023 caused extensive damage across 11 provinces, resulting in the loss of over 50,000 lives and a financial impact of 351 billion Turkish Lira.
ALDA celebrates the European Council’s Decision to Open Membership Talks with Ukraine and Moldova, and to Grant Candidate Status to Georgia
December 15, 2023Everyone in ALDA today celebrates the European Council’s decision to initiate Accession negotiation talks with Ukraine and Moldova and to grant the candidate status to Georgia. We are welcoming the proposed steps towards Bosnia and Herzegovina, hoping for a more firm decision in March 2024.
“Apriti, Parco!” Un incontro per definire il futuro del Parco della Pace a Vicenza
December 14, 2023Il prossimo sabato 16 dicembre 2023, un evento straordinario prenderà vita a Vicenza (Italia): “Apriti, Parco!”, una giornata dedicata all’approfondimento sulla futura identità del Parco della Pace e sui possibili modelli di gestione.
SAVE THE DATE for “Local Democracy for Global Impact” – ALDA Festival and General Assembly 2024
December 14, 2023The eagerly awaited ALDA Festival and General Assembly 2024 is set to become a landmark event, marking a significant milestone in the Organisation’s relentless pursuit of its mission and impact. Taking place from May 14 until 16, 2024, and scheduled to unfold in the city of Barcelona, Spain, this assembly strategically aligns with the Barcelona European Capital of Democracy (ECoD) initiative, amplifying the resonance of its mission.
Empowering youth to #YouthUp cities across Europe: ALDA amplifies the call for European Youth Capital 2027 applications
December 13, 2023In a collaboration with the European Youth Forum, ALDA actively promotes the call for applications for the title of European Youth Capital 2027.
Empowering Youth: insights from the E-VOICE project’s conference
December 12, 2023The recent meeting of the “E-VOICE, a Voice for Europe” project, held from November 15th to 17th in Rociana del Condado, La Rinconada, and Nerva, served as a critical platform for addressing the pressing challenges faced by young Europeans.
Link4Cooperation Conference: local government, citizens and civil society working together for enhanced communities
December 12, 2023At the concluding conference titled “Local Government and Citizens Together for Better Communities” held in Sarajevo on December 8, 2023, Bosnia and Herzegovina showcased its efforts in empowering local communities.
Municipalities in Bosnia and Herzegovina recognized for excellence in good governance in Sarajevo
December 12, 2023In Sarajevo, the “Local Government and Citizens Together for Better Communities” conference on December 8 celebrated the outstanding achievements of municipalities in Bosnia and Herzegovina with the Excellence in Good Governance Awards.
Advancing Local Democracy in Ukraine: ALDA’s Vision for LDA Kharkiv
December 6, 2023In a testament to its commitment to fostering resilient, inclusive, and sustainable communities, ALDA is spearheading the establishment of LDA Kharkiv (Ukraine).
ALDA’s members opportunities continue: Fostering Collaboration, Learning, and Growth
December 5, 2023ALDA continues to empower its members through meaningful events and opportunities. Following ALDA’s Membership Days 2023, we are excited to share exclusive insights and learning opportunities tailored for our esteemed members.
Empowering Youth for Sustainable Food Solutions: Highlights and Achievements of the Food Wave Project
November 30, 2023The Food Wave Project , which was co-funded by the Development Education and Awareness Raising Programme (DEAR) of the European Union, came to an end in November 2023.
International Conference Recap: Fostering Local Governance for a Wider European Community
November 30, 2023The recent International Conference “A Wider European Community: The Importance of Local Governance, A roadmap for the Western Balkans, Moldova, and Ukraine on the road for EU accession” was held in Skopje, North Macedonia, on October 19 and 20, 2023.
Forum of Local Governments of the European Union and the Community of Latin America and Caribbean States: fostering local authorities and democracy dialogue
November 30, 2023On 9 and 10 November 2023, the Forum of Local Governments of the European Union and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States took place at the Auditorium of the Industrial School of Barcelona (Spain), with the aim to strengthen the political dialogue between the EU and Latin America.
Discover the 12 Principles of Good Local Governance – ELoGE
November 29, 2023The Council of Europe – Centre of Expertise for Good Governance has taken a significant step in advancing the standards of governance by introducing an enhanced set of “12 Principles of Good Governance.”
