Visit of ALDA’s stand during the plenary session of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the CoE
Marzo 21, 2013Within the framework of the project Un-conventional constitution, led by the Directorate of Youth Policy of the Municipality of Vicenza and focused on a comparative analysis of constitutional charters, a group of 36 young Italians aged 16-30 met with ALDA’s staff of the Strasbourg office on Monday, 18 March.
ALDA at the conference “From the Treaty of Rome to the European Citizenship”
Marzo 21, 2013ALDA, in cooperation with European Federalist Movement – Vicenza and the local organisation InsiemEuropa, organises the event “From the Treaty of Rome to the European Citizenship”, taking place at Vicenza City Hall.
ALDA training course “Citizens participation and funding opportunities to support participatory initiative” in Strasbourg
Marzo 15, 2013In the framework of the Grundtvig In Service Training Programme of the European Commission, ALDA organised the training course for participants coming from 6 different countries working on citizen participation and local democracy.
ALDA at the Italian Youth Forum: new European citizens take the floor
Marzo 13, 2013ALDA, as initiator of the Italian Alliance for the European Year of Citizens and member of the Steering Committee of the European Alliance, was invited to participate to the three-day event “Proposta 2013”.
ALDA providing technical assistance in implementing and dissemination of results of SAPUCCA project
Marzo 11, 2013A series of three seminars were held gathering more than one hundred local participants tackling a wide range of issues related with the legislation and practice in confiscating and administering property acquired from criminal activity in selected Western Balkan countries.
Recommendations in favour of youth employment drafted by participants of the project YEP
Febbraio 27, 2013The project Youth Employment and Participation (YEP) gathered 42 young people coming from France, Italy, Spain, Bulgaria and Croatia. It aimed at linking young people unemployment challenge and the crucial role of their participation to make things move and find solutions.
ARLEM’s plenary session for a promising cooperation in the Mediterranean
Febbraio 25, 2013On 18 February, the Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly (ARLEM) plenary session took place in Brussels at the Committee of the Regions. ARLEM’s commitment is supported by the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), the European Investment Bank and the European Commission.
Launch of the Gianfranco Martini Scholarship
Febbraio 14, 2013The Association of Local Democracy Agencies (ALDA) has decided to set up an annual scholarship in memory of its Honorary President, Gianfranco Martini, who passed away in October 2012.
ALDA Meeting to prepare the establishment of a Local Democracy in Ukraine
Febbraio 8, 2013On 29 January, ALDA held a meeting at the Committee of the Regions together with the Region of Lower Silesia (PL) and the Region of Dnipropetrovsk (UA) to discuss the opening of a Local Democracy Agency (LDA) in Ukraine.
Final Conclusions of the Hearing on Local Democracy in Azerbaijan organised by ALDA in December 2012
Febbraio 5, 2013On December 13, 2012 ALDA together with the Congress of the Council of Europe organised a hearing on Local democracy in Azerbaijan, held at the Committee of the Regions in Brussels.
Meeting in Brussels with the new Secretary General of CIVICUS, Danny Sriskandarajah
Febbraio 1, 2013M. Danny Sriskandarajah, new Secretary General of CIVICUS – The world Alliance for Citizens’ Participation – visited the office of ALDA in Brussels on the 31th of January and met the Director of ALDA, Antonella Valmorbida, and the Policy officer, Peter Sondergaard.
MY EU: “Migration and politics”, first steps in Brescia (IT)
Gennaio 29, 2013The international conference “Migration and politics”, first international event of the project “My EU: young, equal, inclusive”, will be held in Brescia (Italy) from 1 to 3 February 2013.
Event VIT in Vicenza : the future of twinning as an instrument for promoting European citizenship
Gennaio 19, 2013The local event VIT in Vicenza took place on the 18th and 19th of January 2013. It was, for the whole community, full and intense days on the topics of twinning and cooperation between communities and cities.
Governing Board of ALDA: Adoption of the Strategic Views for 2013/2016
Gennaio 17, 2013he Governing Board that took place in Vicenza (Italy) on the 17th and 18th of January 2013 was of particular importance for ALDA since it adopted the Strategic Paper 2013/2016.
ALDA meets Serbian Prime Minister Ivica Dadic
Gennaio 15, 2013On January 15, During a meeting which occurred in Belgrade at the Palace of the Government Mr Alessandro Perelli, representing ALDA Governing Board, introduced to the Serbian Prime Minister, Mr Ivica Dadic.
Full stream activities for the Italian Alliance for the European Year of Citizens 2013
Dicembre 22, 2012The Organisations and Associations of the Italian Civil Society, joining the Italian Alliance for the European Year of Citizens 2013, met in Rome, in the “Sala Natali”, by the Permanent Delegation of the European Commission in Italy.
“Partnership building for EU integration” – Training seminar within “The European and our affairs” project
Dicembre 17, 2012The training seminar „Partnership building for EU integration“ for civil society organisations and local governments, within the project “The European and Our Affairs“, was held in Zavidovici on the 12 December 2012.