SAVE THE DATES! All4Climate-Italy 2021: Life Metro Adapt shares the great results achieved by the project!

August 16, 2021

All4Climate – Italy 2021 brings together all the events dedicated to the fight against climate change that will take place in Italy this year. The aim is to make 2021 a fundamental year for climate ambition.

Games without Borders: Vicenza edition

August 13, 2021

On July 31st, “Gruppo Scintilla – Vivere meglio adesso” family and kids from Vicenza gathered at “Pampas – Il giardino inclusivo” for an afternoon dedicated to sharing and playing.

Great conclusion for EGAL II project

August 12, 2021

2021 marked the conclusion of EGAL II (Egalité de Genre dans l’Action Locale /Gender Equality in Local Action), a successful project that targeted participatory gender inclusive activities in Morocco.

ALDA joins the 19th European Week of Regions and Cities 2021 as a partner!

August 11, 2021

The 19th edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities (#EURegionsWeek) – the biggest annual Brussels-based event dedicated to cohesion policy – will take place from the 11th to the 14th of October under the slogan “Together for recovery”.

ALDA President and Vice President in Brtonigla-Verteneglio

August 6, 2021

On August 3rd, the President of ALDA Oriano Otočan and Vice President Alessandro Perelli visited the Municipality of Brtonigla-Verteneglio, in Croatia.

AGREED Project – final conference to celebrate the achievement of planned results

August 4, 2021

On July 27 2021, the final conference of the AGREED project – Activating Governance Reform for Enhancing Development, was organised.

Great success! STAR Project – 1st international meeting

August 2, 2021

From 21 to 23 July the 1st “STAR Project” international meeting took place – in an hybrid form – in Arcugnano, having the onsite participation of 8 European delegations partner of the project coming from Bosnia and Herzegovina, France, Italy, Latvia, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, The Netherlands. The remaining 6 European delegations from Albania, Germany, Serbia, Czech Republic, Kosovo and Poland attended the international event online.

ALDA in Kigali at the AIMF General Assembly

July 20, 2021

To inaugurate this new series of in-presence events, we are glad to announce that this year ALDA is taking part into the General Assembly of the “International Association of French-speaking Mayors – AIMF”.

The Covenant of Mayors ‘City in the Spotlight Awards’ are now open

July 19, 2021

The call ‘City in the Spotlight Awards’ is a great opportunity to showcase the progress made and become a reference example for the whole Covenant Community and beyond!

STAR Project first international event in Arcugnano

July 17, 2021

Since November 2019, in collaboration with ALDA, the Municipality of Arcugnano is leading the European project “STreet ARt project”, co-funded by Europe for Citizen Programme of the European Union. Aimed at building a network of European cities to promote street art as a tool for increasing citizens’ participation, the project is intended to – among others – to connect people of different cultures; regenerate depressed and abandoned areas, while reducing marginalisation.

ALDA+ an excellent player in supporting UNDP Turkey – LAR III

July 15, 2021

A great example is the collaboration with an outstanding international stakeholder. In fact, ALDA+ is currently supporting UNDP Turkey in developing a comparative assessment within the framework of the project LAR III, Local Administration Reform Project (Phase III).

ALDA+ in collaboration with Progetto SUD: new course in October

July 15, 2021

ALDA + has always been able to provide valuable and professional courses on several topics, and this time is glad to present a new course!

Toolkit and Advocacy paper to promote the migrants’ labour inclusion  – LIME Project

July 14, 2021

A new approach to labour migrants inclusion: the Migrants Economic Integration Cluster (MEIC) approach. It aims to strengthen the cooperation and mobilisation of employers and social and economic partners through the activation of “cluster networks” at the local level, meaning a local multi-stakeholders network enabling to manage the multidimensional process of migrants’ integration.

Pigafetta, herbs and spices in Vicenza

July 13, 2021

On Tuesday 6th of July 2021, within the “Gruppo Scintilla” projects, locals had the occasion to jump into history and meet Antonio Pigafetta, a geographer and writer, who walked down the streets of Vicenza, back in the XV° century. 

The Rude Awakening project brings you back into history with a videogame

July 12, 2021

Within the “Rude Awakening” project, a videogame has been developed so that to both bring the younger generation back to the museum; and to learn about history.

AVATAR project and digitalisation: call for best practices

July 9, 2021

The AVATAR project (Alto Vicentino, Alleanza per Azioni in Rete) strongly believes in the importance of sharing and exchanging practices, activities and experiences with other organisations and networks whose projects are coherent with AVATAR objectives.

ALDA within the Lands of Water Cultural Association

July 9, 2021

We are pleased to inform you that ALDA has recently entered the network of Paesi dell’Acqua (PDA) (Lands of Water) Cultural Association.

A fresh restart: back in presence from Ukraine

July 7, 2021

On the 4th of July, ALDA Secretary General Antonella Valmorbida flew to Ukraine to deliver a series of trainings  within the programme “Platform for Good Governance and Environmental Protection”, financed by UNDP in Ukraine.