Ukraine Working Group: 2021 annual meeting
December 3, 2021Since 2015, when the Ukraine Working Group was firstly created by the European Committee of the Regions (COR), leaders of local-government associations and city mayors gather to reflect and share perspectives and concrete knowledge on Ukraine state of art in terms of politics and reform.
ALDA Staff Meeting: team building, dialogue, and sharing
December 3, 2021On November 28-29 and December 1st 2021, ALDA had its much anticipated Staff Meeting in Vicenza (Italy) together with colleagues from all over Europe and beyond!
Celebrating one year of the European Cities Label!
December 2, 2021On 19th November 2021, the Young European France organised the national day entitled “ European Cities Label”. Launched in 2020 for French municipalities by the Young European France (JEF), this initiative is supported by the France European Mouvement (MEF) and Union of European Federalists in France (UEF).
Peja hosts the 4th international meeting of the Valid project
December 2, 2021From the 22nd to the 25th of November the city of Peja in eastern Kosovo* welcomed the delegation of the Valid Project in a new opportunity to promote intercultural dialogue and collaboration between the local authorities and civil society.
ALDA Governing Board: leaving the 2021 for another fruitful year of initiatives in 2022
December 2, 2021Despite a rainy and cold morning, December 2nd marked a great day for the ALDA’s Governing Board, since the latter had the possibility to meet both in presence at Vicenza’s office and online.
#MediterraneanDay to celebrate closeness and diversity
November 28, 2021The #MediterraneanDay is thus intended to remind people that similarities are stronger that differences. From 2021 and each year onward, on November 28th, several initiatives will be promoted so that to celebrates common achievements, relations while stimulating common understanding.
ELoGE in Croatia: first steps and establishing cooperation
November 26, 2021ALDA continues to contribute to good governance on local level in Croatia and takes its activities on the next level. ALDA launched the “European Label of Governance Excellence (ELoGE)” for Croatia on the 22 November 2021 in Zagreb.
BRIGHT Project’s 3rd capacity building workshop in Italy
November 25, 2021The BRIGHT project had its third capacity building workshop in the beautiful Azienda Agricola Favella farm, Corigliano-Rossano, Italy, on November 16 and 17, 2021.
Workshop in Patos: Intercultural Democracy in Action!
November 22, 2021On 19 November 2021 in Patos, Albania 26 young people from the city engaged in a different interactive initiatives. Specifically, the main idea of the workshop was to discuss and reflect together on social inclusion in decision-making processes.
Skopje: Launching Conference of ELoGE in North Macedonia
November 22, 2021Skopje: the European Association for Local democracy – ALDA organised the “Launching Conference” of the project European Label of Governance Excellence (ELoGE) in North Macedonia on the 18th of November.
“For a new life of…rubbles” in Municipality of Peja
November 20, 2021The Local Democracy Agency Kosovo, together with the Rrjeti i Organizatave të Kulturës (The Network of Culture Organizations) in Peja, have organized a common activity on 12th November 2021, involving pupils of the School of Arts together with an acoustical performance by the local artist Agon Goqi.
Pan-European debates and a circus show for a #ClimateOfChange
November 18, 2021Within the framework of the Climate of Change project, Brussels hosted the final contest of the Pan-European Debate, where 117 students from 13 EU countries will try to win using their best dialectic skills on climate change, migration, youth and economy.
The Nature of City Festival- ALDA partner at the March edition
November 15, 2021The Nature of City Festival (TNOC) is an annual experiment in multidisciplinary collaboration designed to go beyond borders to radically imagine our cities of the future.
Lisbon: STAR Project to strengthening communitarian identity and cohesion
November 12, 2021Lisbon hosted the second International event of the European project “STreet ARt project” – co-funded by Europe for Citizen Programme of the European Union – from the 13th to the 15th of October, 2021. It was hosted by the project partners Junta Fregasio Beato Municipality in collaboration with Clube Intercultural Europeu.
The EPIC project International Networking Path Event took place in Croatia
November 11, 2021The EPIC International Networking Path took place in Zagreb (Croatia) the 9th and 10th November in hybrid-mode (in person and online).
PART-Y project participated to the 2021 EU Week of Regions and Cities!
November 8, 2021As for other ALDA projects, PART-Y partners led an online session on October 14th during the 2021 EUWRC.
Eurocultura & ALDA: free webinars!
November 8, 2021Eurocultura and ALDA together to talk about citizens, planet, digitalisation and more. Hence, the two associations have organised a series of webinars thanks to which, by focusing on a specific European policy, attendees will then have the opportunity to get concrete examples on projects and initiatives.
