ADL Zavidovići Association to Receive Prestigious Mayor Paweł Adamowicz Award 2023 at the European Summit of Regions and Cities in Mons, Belgium
February 29, 2024In the heart of Mons, Belgium, on March 19, 2024, during the 10th European Summit of Regions and Cities, the ADL Zavidovići Association will be honoured with the esteemed Mayor Paweł Adamowicz Award. This recognition, pays homage to outstanding contributions in local and regional governance and commemorates the legacy of the former Mayor of the City of Gdańsk, Paweł Adamowicz.
CreateUp Project Interview Series: A discussion with Maxime Antony to understand key competences in the artistic domain
February 28, 2024In the framework of CreateUp project, we had the pleasure of interviewing Maxime Antony, a photographer and entrepreneur-artist with the goal of gathering valuable insights on the topic of artists’ employment and their ability to go solo.
Harvesting Success: Reflecting on AUTREMENT’s Closing Seminar and Celebrating Achievements
February 16, 2024In a collaborative celebration of transformative initiatives, the AUTREMENT project concluded its journey with a closing seminar in Kairouan and Mahdia, Tunis from January 30 to February 1, 2024.
Mayor Paweł Adamowicz Award Ceremony: Honouring Local Excellence
February 16, 2024In the heart of Mons, Belgium, on March 19, 2024 from 16 to 17, within the framework of the 10th European Summit of Regions and Cities, a prestigious event will unfold – the Mayor Paweł Adamowicz Award Ceremony.
Promoting good governance and citizen participation: ALDA’s impact in Sireti Village
February 15, 2024The office of ALDA in Moldova, dedicated to promoting good governance and citizen participation at the local level, has been making significant strides in fostering partnerships between local authorities, citizens, and civil society organisations (CSOs).
Expanding network: ALDA’s Governing Board welcomes new members to shape an ambitious future
February 15, 2024On 9 February 2024, ALDA Governing Board gathered online to welcome new members and set the stage for outstanding collaborations.
ALDA e Vicenza: Una collaborazione Strategica dalle radici sempre più profonde
February 12, 2024È con grande entusiasmo che annunciamo il consolidamento della collaborazione tra ALDA – l’Associazione Europea per la Democrazia Locale – e il territorio vicentino. Il 9 febbraio 2024, il Consiglio Direttivo di ALDA ha ufficialmente accolto il Comune di Vicenza e il Centro Servizi al Volontariato della Provincia di Vicenza (CSV) nella sua rete di soci.
The Eye of The Voter
February 9, 2024AT A GLANCE Within the project “The eye of the voter”, 30 volunteer election observers …
RESPOND LOCALLY TO GLOBAL ISSUES: Implemented Strategies and Funded Projects
February 9, 2024To ensure sustainability and promote good governance and citizen participation at the local level in Europe and beyond, in February 2023 ALDA launched the call “Respond locally to Global Issues”, supporting members in achieving their goals in several fields, including European integration, decentralisation, human rights, social inclusion, sustainable development and civic initiatives.
Strengthening democracy by the #EUCivilDialogueNow initiative: a call for a better civil space and dialogue
January 24, 2024We are proud to announce that ALDA – European Association for Local Democracy – signed the open letter #EUCivilDialogueNow from the EESC’s Civil Society Group and Civil Society Europe, calling on the European Institutions to take concrete measures to implement the provisions of the Treaty on European Union for an open, transparent and regular dialogue with civil society in all policy areas.
Civil Society for European Integration
January 22, 2024Supporting an enabling environment for civil society in helping the
country achieve common European values and standards.
POWERYOUTH
January 18, 2024Empowering the future of energy transition, POWERYOUTH engages young minds in sustainable practices. Our participatory approach fosters dialogue between youth and stakeholders, supported by innovative tools.
Recognising Excellence: ADL Zavidovići Association wins the Adamowicz Award 2023!
January 15, 2024The Mayor Paweł Adamowicz Award, an annual tribute to outstanding contributions in local and regional governance, has reached its pinnacle as the nominations for the 2023 edition closed on December 4, 2023.
‘Protect. Strengthen. Prepare’: Belgium takes over the Presidency of the Council of the EU
January 8, 2024Following the conclusion of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union on December 31, 2023, Belgium took the helm from January 1 to June 30, 2024, under the motto ‘Protect. Strengthen. Prepare.’
ALDA’s Milestones in 2023: A Year of Commitment to Local Democracy
December 31, 2023As we bid farewell to 2023, we reflect upon the significant milestones achieved by ALDA …
CreateUp Project Interview Series: An interview with Moïse Togo to understand key competences in the artistic domain
December 27, 2023This encounter unfolded within the framework of the Create Up project, spearheaded by the European Association for Local Democracy (ALDA). As part of this research endeavour, the Create Up consortium conducted interviews and sought out key artistic profiles as case studies to construct an ideal framework.
European LEADER Congress 2023: supporting rural areas and local participation
December 22, 2023More than 650 participants, 36 nationalities and almost 70 speakers took part in the European LEADER Congress which took place on 18 and 19 December 2023, in Brussels (Belgium). ALDA, represented by Mrs. Antonella Valmorbida, ALDA Secretary General and Mr. Adrien Licha, Coordinator of the Secretariat of the Association, participated in the Congress discussing rural development in Europe and the needs and challenges of local communities in the context of the upcoming European elections.
