Empowering Democracy in exile: strengthening Civil Society for Belarus, a look back at the Conference in Gdansk
November 14, 2024On November 4 and 5, 2024, the conference “Democracy in Exile: Empowering Local Democracy and Civil Society for Belarus” was held in Gdansk, Poland.
Applications for the Council of Europe’s 2024 European Label of Governance Excellence (ELoGE) in Türkiye are open!
September 23, 2024Applications for the Council of Europe’s 2024 European Label of Governance Excellence (ELoGE) in Türkiye are open! Deadline: October 11, 2024
International Day of Democracy: celebrating Democracy by navigating a tapestry of perspectives
September 14, 2024To celebrate the International Day of Democracy, ALDA took to the streets of Vicenza to ask its citizens directly what democracy meant to them, inviting them to express it in a single sentence or concept. What we discovered, however, defied our expectations.
Youth and the Future of Europe: Nocera Umbra Seminar Concludes the ‘Let’s Become European Citizens’ Competition
August 29, 2024From 22 to 27 July 2024, Nocera Umbra, a picturesque village in the province of Perugia (Italy), hosted the final stage of the competition ‘Let’s become European Citizens’, an important initiative promoted by the European Federalist Movement (MFE) in collaboration with Europe Direct Venezia Veneto of the Municipality of Venice.
Nominations are open: Mayor Paweł Adamowicz Award 2024, recognising courage and excellence in promoting freedom, solidarity, and equality
August 14, 2024The nominations for the Mayor Paweł Adamowicz Award 2024 are open! Apply by October 31st, 2024.
EU Enlargement: Protagonist at the 23rd CIVEX Commission Meeting in Vilnius
July 26, 2024On 8 & 9 July 2024, the ALDA delegation attended the 23rd meeting of the CIVEX Commission in Vilnius, Lithuania.
ALDA’s Coordination Board meeting at Villa Fabris: Shaping the future of the Association
July 22, 2024The picturesque Villa Fabris in Thiene provided a charming backdrop for a crucial two-day gathering of ALDA’s Coordination Board members.
ALDA’s remarkable year: A journey of success and strategic growth
July 19, 2024Throughout 2024, ALDA made substantial progress in enhancing its management system. Under the guidance of an experienced external consultant, the team worked diligently towards ISO 9001 compliance.
GTTO – Get The Trolls Out
July 12, 2024Undivided Action on Divisive Speech
Highlights from the 11th Danube Participation Day and 13th Annual Forum of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region
June 25, 2024The ALDA Team participated in the 11th Danube Participation Day and the 13th Annual Forum of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region.
Empowering Civil Society: ALDA’s Role in the EU Civil Society Forum 2024 Western Balkans and Türkiye
June 24, 2024Nataša Vučković, ALDA President, and the ALDA Balkans team attended the EU Civil Society Forum for the WB and Türkiye in Belgrade.
Welcoming our newest team members: EU ACT Project Volunteers
June 24, 2024ALDA is beyond excited to welcome the selected EU ACT volunteers, who will join ALDA for the following 11 months.
ALDA Advocates for Local Democracy at Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin
June 12, 2024On 11 and 12 June 2024, ALDA – the European Association for Local Democracy actively participated in the Ukraine Recovery Conference held in Berlin (Germany). Representing the Association at this significant event were Secretary General, Mrs. Antonella Valmorbida, and ALDA Representative in Ukraine, Ms. Khrystyna Kvartsiana.
CSV Positive Radio ospita ALDA: Una nuova rubrica mensile sul Volontariato e la Cittadinanza Attiva
June 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.
EnCLOD
May 31, 2024EnCLOD – Enhancing governance Capacities of Local authorities using Open Data
Apply to the CERV Call for Proposals and start navigating the Town Twinning world through ALDA+’s Comprehensive Support!
May 31, 2024ALDA+ is excited to disseminate the CERV-2024-CITIZENS-TOWN-TT call for proposals, focusing on Town Twinning initiatives. This programme offers a unique opportunity for municipalities and local communities to engage in international exchanges that celebrate the rich diversity and shared heritage of the European Union.
Empowering Sustainable Development: ALDA and the Handicrafts Association of Bhutan Unite for Green Change
May 23, 2024On May 22 ALDA had the great honour to accompany the Handicrafts Association of Bhutan (HAB) at the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Brussels, Belgium.
