Celebrating 30 Years of Local Democracy Agencies: A Journey of Success in Skopje
October 23, 2023The remarkable journey of Local Democracy Agencies (LDAs) spanning three decades was celebrated under the theme “A Successful Story from Conflict Aftermath Toward Europe” as part of the International Conference on “A Wider European Community: The Importance of Local Governance.”
Building Stronger Bonds: ALDA and Karpos Municipality Forge Deeper Connections
October 23, 2023ALDA’s Vice-President, Mrs. Natasa Vuckovic, and Governing Board member, Dobrica Milovanovic, held a productive meeting with the Mayor of Karpos Municipality, Stevco Jakimovski, on the 18th of October.
Empowering Local Democracy: Insights from the ALDA Governing Board Meeting in Skopje
October 23, 2023On the 18th of October 2023, the ALDA Governing Board convened in Skopje for a pivotal and highly productive meeting.
30th anniversary of Local Democracy in Mostar: an history of empowerment and change
October 23, 2023In a dedicated effort to celebrate three decades of Local Democracy Agencies (LDAs) in the Balkans, LDA Mostar brought together representatives from ALDA, the Balkan LDAs, and organisations committed to advancing local democracy in the Western Balkans.
A Wider European Community: The Role of Local Governance in EU Enlargement
October 23, 2023On 19 and 20 October, 2023, ALDA hosted in Skopje the international conference “A Wider European Community: The Importance of Local Governance – Roadmap for the Western Balkans, Moldova, and Ukraine on the Path to EU Accession.”
“Caravan to Kairouan Event” a cultural exchange through bikes organised by LDA Tunisia
October 20, 2023The Local Democracy Agency Tunisia organised a spectacular event entitled “Caravan to Kairouan” from 26 until 30 September, 2023 during the celebrations of the “Mawled”, which is a cultural celebration widely honored in Kairouan (Tunisia), where visitors come from all over the country and beyond to celebrate it.
Youth Delegation from GEYC visits ALDA Brussels Office
October 19, 2023On the 16th of October 2023, ALDA Brussels welcomed a group of over 35 young individuals from Romania as part of a visit by the “Group of the European Youth for Change” (GEYC), a recent addition to the ALDA membership.
Discovering the Alta Via della Grande Guerra project: a journey through history, nature and territorial valorisation
October 18, 2023The Alta Via della Grande Guerra in the Vicentine Prealps is a trail spanning approximately 200 kilometers, immersing visitors in the landscape that, a century ago, served as the stage for significant events that left their mark not only on these territories but on modernity as a whole.
COMPASS – National Training Course: what a fruitful training for Human Rights workers!
October 18, 2023From the 10th to the 13th of October, ALDA organised the “COMPASS National Training Course: Empowering Young Leaders for More Sustainable and Inclusive Communities” on Human Rights Education in Vicenza, Italy.
“H.I.L.L.”, the project to revitalize and enhance the natural heritage of Monte di Malo
October 18, 2023ALDA Italia APS is a partner in the HILL project (Habitat in Living Landscape), with the Municipality of Monte di Malo leading this three-year initiative, financially supported by the Cariverona Foundation with a total value of 400,000 euros.
ALDA Governing Board: a warm welcome to all new Members
October 18, 2023On 13 October 2023, ALDA Governing Board came online to approve new members and discuss the partnership opportunities that could be fulfilled in the field of local democracy and citizens’ participation.
A Crossroads Event of THE:PLACE: a meeting point for engaged CSOs & LAs from the EU and Türkiye
October 18, 2023Together with our partner MAD – Mekanda Adalet Derneği (Centre for Spatial Justice), from 9 to 12 October 2023, ALDA organised the ‘Crossroads Event‘, the mid-programme meeting of THE:PLACE programme.
European Local Democracy Week: Citizen Participation as the foundation of Local Democracy
October 18, 2023ALDA firmly believes in the importance of local democracy, a principle that lies at the core of our mission. That’s why we’re excited to take part in the European Local Democracy Week (ELDW).
EU24 Engage for the Planet: the international climate debate on green mobility takes place in Strasbourg!
October 17, 2023On 28 September 2023, the international event “CLIMATE DEBATE: Empowering underrepresented people’s voices and boosting their commitment to green mobility” took place in Strasbourg (France), in the framework of the EU24 Engage for the Planet project.
ALDA meets the Foreign Affairs and Defence Commission of the Italian Senate: European integration and mutual cooperation
October 16, 2023On October 12, 2023, in the magnificent venue of the Savoia hotel in Rome (Italy), the vice president of ALDA and representative of the Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, Mr. Alessandro Perelli, met the President of the Foreign Affairs and Defence Commission of the Italian Senate, Ms. Stefania Craxi, to discuss the promotion of European values and other issues related to the work of ALDA.
WE ACT Project: Call for Turkish women and CSOs to benefit from free trainings in the framework of the 2024 Türkiye local elections
October 13, 2023This programme is organised in the framework of our project WE ACT (“Women Empowerment and ACTion in Politics and Media”), funded by the European Union.