Urban regeneration and territory valorisation at the core of ALDA’s action in Vicenza

5 июля, 2023

As promoter of the Scintilla Group and partner of the project V.A.N.G.A. – Vicenza per l’Ambiente. Nuove Generazioni in Azione, in June 2023 ALDA organised two events in Vicenza (🇮🇹) and its surroundings, aimed at engaging citizens on urban regeneration initiatives around the city.

Empowering Change: WE ACT project starts to strengthen women’s political participation in Türkiye”

5 июля, 2023

In a world grappling with the urgent challenges of climate change, the EU24 Engage for the Planet project emerges as a sign of empowerment.

5th Civil Society Forum for Sustainability: Shaping the European Green Deal

4 июля, 2023

On the 26th and 27th of June 2023, the 5th Civil Society Forum for Sustainability: Shaping the European Green Deal was co-organised by SOLIDAR, the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) and SDG Watch Europe within the framework of the REAL DEAL project. ALDA participated in the event as a partner of the project’s consortium.

Democratic inclusion and resilience in 2023 at the core of EPD’s annual conference

27 июня, 2023

EPD’s Annual Conference and 15th Anniversar took place on June 20th 2023, at the Hotel Comet in Brussels.

After 6 years, Antonella Valmorbida hands over EPD’s Presidency

21 июня, 2023

This years’ EPD’s General Assembly has been a special one, for the European Partnership for Democracy (EPD), for all its network of members, and for ALDA.

“Je Repars de Toi” project brings on stage tunisian and italian youth with disabilities

20 июня, 2023

On June 04 2023, LDA Tunisia organised another session of the inclusive show entitled “Theatre for ALL” within its project “Je Repars de Toi”.

Third Transnational Project Meeting of the PACIFY-D project: the consortium met in Strasbourg!

20 июня, 2023

On June 15, 2023, the PACIFY-D project partners gathered together in Strasbourg (France) for the third face-to-face Transnational Meeting.

Middle East & Africa Department roundtable at ALDA Festival & General Assembly 2023

19 июня, 2023

The mission of this year’s ALDA General Assembly was to state that Local Democracy will save democracy. In this light, the Middle East & Africa Department organised on June 9th in Etterbeek (Brussels) a roundtable titled “Stronger together: exploring EU’s contribution to local democracy around the globe” in collaboration with the most relevant institutions, donors and partners working together with ALDA in the area.

Inclusiveness and anti-discrimination: ALDA supports the LGBTQIA+ community and celebrates Pride month 🏳️‍🌈

19 июня, 2023

Do we still need to celebrate Pride Month?

The newly constituted Advisory Board: a group of experts to enrich ALDA’s work globally

16 июня, 2023

The ALDA General Assembly 2023, which took place on June 8, was the occasion to present to ALDA members’ representatives, partners and friends gathered in Etterbeek (Belgium), the newly constituted ALDA Advisory Board.

LIFE Metro Adapt project wins the Life Award for Climate Action. Discover how ALDA contributed to its implementation!

15 июня, 2023

In a resounding victory for Climate Action, the LIFE Metro Adapt project led by the Metropolitan City of Milan has emerged as the winner of the prestigious LIFE Awards 2023. This remarkable achievement was made possible by the combined efforts of several key stakeholders, including e-Geos, Ambiente Italia, Legambiente Lombardia, Gruppo CAP and ALDA.

In Brussels for the SHERPA Final Conference: a co-creative participatory approach for the future of rural areas

15 июня, 2023

On 1 & 2 June 2023, the SHERPA Final Conference took place in Brussels (Belgium), at the premises of the Committee of the Regions.

Promoting Active Mobility in Tunisia and Beyond: The AUTREMENT Project’s Inter Regional Forum spins its wheels! 

15 июня, 2023

The AUTREMENT project’s Inter-Regional Forum on Active Mobility, held on May 24-25 2023 in the beautiful  city of Mahdia, was a resounding success, showcasing the celebration of sustainable urban  development and the promotion of active mobility in Tunisia and beyond. 

ALDA’s Environment & Climate HUB brought two members to Nicosia with the Grey4Green Project!

15 июня, 2023

At the beginning of May, ALDA’s Environment & Climate (E&C) Hub Team traveled to Nicosia (Cyprus) to participate in a week-long training course on Active Ageing and Nature Conservation, as part of the Grey4Green Erasmus+ project, that aims to eliminate the social exclusion experienced by the Elderly while at the same time joining the fight for sustainability and climate change.

Local Democracy in the context of a renewed geopolitical framework in the Eastern Partnership Countries

15 июня, 2023

ALDA Festival and General Assembly 2023, which took place in Brussels (Belgium), offered space for strategic discussions on the importance of local democracy in the EU integration processes of the Eastern Neighbourhood candidate countries. Several roundtables and debates were held as part of the ALDA Festival 2023 from 6 to 9 June, 2023.

Challenges for local communities in the face of migration of Ukrainians during the war: partners meeting to plan strategy for future actions

14 июня, 2023

ALDA’s presence in Ukraine dates back to 2015, when the Local Democracy Agency (LDA) in Dnipro was opened, followed by LDA Mariupol in 2017, thus representing, for almost 10 years, a strategic partner in the country.

30 Years Local Democracy Agencies in the Balkans Event: learning from the past to face the challenges of the future

14 июня, 2023

This year ALDA celebrates the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the first Local Democracy Agency in the Balkans, LDA Subotica. This special occasion has been at the core of ALDA Festival and General Assembly 2023, within which the event “30 Years Local Democracy Agencies in the Balkans” took place on 9 June, 2023.

Digitalisation and citizens participation: two topics at the core of ALDA Festival 2023

13 июня, 2023

On 7 June 2023, as part of the ALDA Festival and General Assembly 2023, two events took place in Etterbeek (Belgium) within the framework of the TALE and the P-CUBE project, organised by the ALDA Thematic Hub “Youth empowerment and education” : “2024 European elections –  the TALE World Café” and “Education becomes digital” – P-CUBE international Final Conference.