ALDA’s International Conference on “Volunteering for Democracy”
juillet 8, 2011Volunteering is a fundamental instrument for the growth of democracy. Europe believes in its strengthening and intends, with the European Year of Volunteering, to promote the involvement and the participation of European citizens.
Why a new website of ALDA?
juillet 7, 2011Welcome to the webpage of the Association of Local Democracy Agencies, ALDA. The internet is only one, but certainly a very important, communication tool which we shall continue to develop and make available in order to inform all the people about our activities and if possible motivate them to engage in similar worthwhile activities with us or other partners.
Practical workshop for renovation of ancient buildings in Lower Normandy by French and Macedonian experts
juillet 1, 2011Starting from July 4 until July 8, 2011, Macedonian and French professionals will work on discovering and practicing the technics of renovation of traditional buildings in Pont Farcy, Lower Normandy.
Exploratory mission from Lower Normandy will discover tourism potential of South-Western Macedonia
juillet 1, 2011In the four years that have elapsed since the beginning of the creation of the decentralised cooperation between Lower Normandy Region and North Macedonia, the cooperation has marked significant number of achieved goals.
Sicily starting point for the development of local governance in the Mediterranean area
juin 30, 2011Sicilian Region and ALDA promote the second meeting with the mayors in Sicily on “Active citizenship and participation for local governance in the Mediterranean”.
ALDA accepted as new member of CONCORD
juin 28, 2011The General Assembly of Concord, that took place in Brussels on 21th-22nd of June, with around 120 participants, voted on and approved ALDA’s application to become its associate member.
Theatre of Communities in Places of Crisis and Rebirth. ALDA partner of the Project “Caravan: Artists on the Road”
juin 28, 2011In the next three years ALDA will be in charge to coordinate and organise local public events (including theatre performances) in France, Belgium, Serbia and Croatia within the project “CARAVAN. Artists on the Road”.
French delegation visits North Macedonia working on detailed plans for cities with protected areas in the Macedonian municipalities
juin 27, 2011In the framework of the component 3 regarding the protection and inventory of architectural heritage, starting from 25th June until 2nd July, the activities will continue through a study visit to North Macedonia.
Photo exhibition “Strong Words”, to promote European values
juin 25, 2011LDA CSS, Center for Civil Resources Development and Media Research Centre Nis in cooperation with the Office for European Affairs of the City of Nis and the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) began with preparation of the exhibition entitled “Strong Words” in May 2011.
Mayor of Nis visits ALDA office hosting the representative office of the city
juin 24, 2011The Mayor of Niš, Mr Miloš Simonović, visited yesterday (23rd of June) the ALDA office in Brussels which is hosting the newly established Representative Office of the City of Niš.
France-Balkans: new projects on youth in the Balkans in perspective
juin 21, 2011On 17 June, the programme France-Balkans held their workshop on Youth aimed at further discussing the project submitted to the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Regional Council of Auvergne.
Agriculture development through study visits in North Macedonia and Kosovo
juin 16, 2011The exchange of experience through working visits continues this June and August between FFRM and AFDI.
In the framework of their cooperation, the Macedonian delegation is visiting the organisation IADK in Kosovo on 10, 11 and 12 June.
Territories Networking for Human Development International Forum
juin 16, 2011ALDA is attending in Foligno (Italy) the “International Forum on Aid Effectiveness at the Local Level “Territories Networking for Human Development” Innovative Tools and Practices for Decentralised Cooperation”.
EU Commission proposes to strengthen the relationship with the European Neigbourhood
juin 14, 2011On May 26 the European Commission published its communication “A new response to a changing Neighbourhood”. The communication comes partly as a follow up to the crucial changes in Europe’s Southern Neighbourhood.
EVS Project “Share Yourself” – Cooperation Between LDA CSS and a Portuguese NGO. June – July 2011
juin 13, 2011LDA Central and Southern Serbia, in cooperation with NGO AssociaçãoMaisCidadania from Portugal started the new European voluntary service project “Share yourself” in order to promote volunteering experiences
Economy and management for NGOs. A diploma ceremony closed the project
juin 8, 2011The project aimed at raising the capacities of Serbian NGOs to deal with their own management and financial resources. Representatives of 10 NGOs from the southern part of Serbia took part in 6 on line courses
LAR II project: meeting in Brindisi, between Turkish Institutional representatives and local entrepreneurs
juin 8, 2011Within the project “Support to Further Implementation of Local Administration Reform in Turkey, ALDA involved Brindisi Municipality as member of a partnership among European towns.