[ Day 1] The ALDA Summer School on Local Democracy kicks off!
août 28, 2024The first edition of the ALDA Sumer School on Local Democracy kicked off today, on Wednesday 28th of August, when the over 30 participants arrived in Villa Fabris, in Thiene (Italy) ready to start a fruitful day of discussion on the history and development of local democracy over time to the present day.
Building Democracy Amidst Crisis: Speakers from Ukraine at ALDA Summer School
août 28, 2024On Day 3 of the ALDA Summer School, the spotlight was on Ukraine’s path to resilience and democracy, with discussions centred around the immense challenges faced by local governments and civil society.
ALDA takes flight to Benin: strengthening ties at Africa’s International Forum on Participatory Democracy
août 19, 2024From 7 to 11 August, 2024, a dedicated delegation of ALDA traveled to the Republic …
WYDE Civic Engagement call for proposals – Third Round
juin 13, 2024Are you a Civil Society Organisation working for and with youth? Are you interested in youth civic engagement and participation? We are looking for you! Participate in the WYDE Civic Engagement project call for proposals with your project idea!
CSV Positive Radio ospita ALDA: Una nuova rubrica mensile sul Volontariato e la Cittadinanza Attiva
juin 11, 2024ALDA – l’Associazione Europea per la Democrazia Locale è entusiasta di annunciare una nuova collaborazione con il Centro di Servizio per il Volontariato della provincia di Vicenza (CSV di Vicenza), socio di ALDA.
ALDA Statement on European elections – Use your Vote!
juin 5, 2024Read the statement made by our President, Nataša Vučković, and by the whole Governing Board on the upcoming European Elections.
Shades of Democracy Podcast on EU Enlargment and Ukraine
juin 4, 2024Join us on this new episode of ALDA Podcast “Shades of Democracy” as we discuss EU enlargement, and developments in Ukraine.
SPEAK UP
juin 3, 2024SpeakUP – addressing societal problems and fostering participatory democracy through public debates
“Citizens’ voice: How to get engaged on EU values and policies – Call for Proposals for Organisations”: results are out!
mai 31, 2024In March 2024, ALDA launched a call for proposals to fund ALDA members willing to support impactful initiatives that promote a sense of belonging to the European Union in the year of the EU elections.
Climate, environment, and citizens engagement panel at ALDA’s General Assembly
mai 30, 2024On the afternoon of May 15, 2024, the ALDA Festival and General Assembly hosted an amazing event within its framework, focusing on advancing territorial development and decentralisation
Uniting European Citizens for the SDGs, the European Green Deal and Citizen participation: ALDA in Rome within the Real Deal project
mai 29, 2024Within the REAL DEAL project, on May 7 and 8, 2024, ALDA actively participated in the ASviS Festival of Sustainable Development in Rome, Italy.
300+ Candidates Signed the European Civil Society’s Pledge
mai 29, 2024On 28 May, ALDA and parters of the Civil Society for EU’s campaign led by Civil Society Europe secured more than 300 signatures by European election candidates.
Communicating on the Importance of Democratic Participation
mai 27, 2024On 22 May, ALDA contributed to a workshop on Communicating Europe Locally and the Importance of Democratic Participation in Fiesso Umbertiano, Italy, in collaboration with the Europe Direct Center of Padova.
ALDA at the Eurovision Debate 2024
mai 23, 2024On 23 May, ALDA was present in the hemicycle of the European Parliament where was held the Eurovision debate of the lead candidates for the Commission presidency.
Local Democracy: Effective Strategies for Enhanced Cooperation Between CSOs and Local Authorities in the Western Balkans
mai 22, 2024The Western Balkans hold a significant place in ALDA’s history, with the first Local Democracy …
Not only a General Assembly: a three-day Festival!
mai 21, 2024Not just a General Assembly, but a Festival! On May 13, 2024, ALDA convened its annual General Assembly in the vibrant city of Barcelona, Spain. The following two days were a whirlwind of panels, conferences, workshops, and sessions, featuring keynote speakers who engaged passionately with the audience on critical topics like digitalisation, gender and inclusion, civic participation, enlargement, and much more.