Nouvelle Étape du Projet Erasmus+ “Youth Social Act” à Strasbourg
June 26, 2026Du 6 au 10 juillet, 25 jeunes de Chypre, Grèce, France, Italie et Portugal vont rencontrer à Strasbourg les acteurs clés de la démocratie locale et européenne
Building Partnerships for Ukraine: ALDA at the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2026
June 26, 2026The URC2026 has officially opened in Gdańsk, bringing together international actors committed to shaping Ukraine’s recovery.
European Alliance of Cities and Regions Reaffirms Commitment to Ukraine’s Reconstruction at URC2026
June 26, 2026On 24 June 2026, the European Alliance of Cities and Regions for the Reconstruction of Ukraine convened a political-level meeting in Gdańsk, held as a formal side event to the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2026 (URC2026).
ROOT WB Project Examines Future of Civic Participation
June 24, 2026The ROOT WB project brought together European policymakers and civil society leaders to discuss the future of civic participation, shrinking civic space, and democratic resilience across Europe and the Western Balkans.
Building Europe from the Ground Up: Why Moldova’s EU accession depends on strong local democracy
June 24, 2026While EU accession negotiations are often associated with reforms at the national level, their success ultimately depends on implementation at the local level, where citizens experience democracy and public services firsthand.
Decentralising the Fundamentals: Why Ukraine’s EU Accession Hinges on Local Democracy and Civic Ownership
June 24, 2026ALDA – European Association for Local Democracy underscores the operational necessity of multi-level governance and civil society mobilisation following the official opening of Cluster 1 negotiations between the EU and Ukraine.
Nasce lo Spazio Mefite: un nuovo centro dedicato al patrimonio idrico dell’Alto Tammaro
June 23, 2026The final event of the #Media4EU project showcased the results of the Eurometer 2026 survey, highlighting Macedonian citizens’ continued support for EU membership, evolving perceptions of democracy, and growing scepticism towards the EU accession process.
#Media4EU: Contradictions mark North Macedonia’s EU hopes
June 23, 2026The final event of the #Media4EU project showcased the results of the Eurometer 2026 survey, highlighting Macedonian citizens’ continued support for EU membership, evolving perceptions of democracy, and growing scepticism towards the EU accession process.
Young voices rewrite the story of reconciliation under the Shared Horizons project
June 22, 2026The final conference of the Shared Horizons project, held in Mostar from 10 to 12 June, gathered young people, researchers, cultural experts and policymakers from across the Western Balkans. Through dialogue, storytelling, cultural heritage and participatory workshops, participants explored new pathways for reconciliation, trust-building and regional cooperation.
Building Climate Resilience through Participatory Democracy: Lessons from the FOSTER Project
June 18, 2026On 9 June 2026, the FOSTER Project hosted an international online conference bringing together policymakers, researchers, civil society organisations and citizens to discuss climate resilience, participatory democracy and collaborative governance. Through local case studies and practical experiences from across Europe, participants explored how communities can co-design sustainable responses to climate change and strengthen democratic participation.
The CLIMART-D Project Kicks Off in Portugal
June 17, 2026ALDA Italia has officially launched its activities within CLIMART-D – Art for Democracy in Climate Action, a Creative Europe-funded project that brings together artists, mentors, and organisations from across Europe. The initiative explores how contemporary art can foster dialogue on democracy, climate action, and social justice through international collaboration and participatory exhibitions.
ALDA Strengthens Africa–Europe Dialogue Through Key Engagements in Brussels
June 17, 2026From 8 to 10 June 2026, ALDA’s ASWAT Department participated in three major events in Brussels, bringing together African and European stakeholders to promote democracy, citizen participation and territorial development. Through DemoWave 2026, the EPD Annual Conference and the African Territories Economic Forum, ALDA strengthened partnerships and fostered dialogue on democratic governance and local cooperation.
Al via “Orizzonte Europa”: un ciclo di incontri e un manifesto comune per il futuro dell’Europa
June 16, 2026Il 15 giugno 2026 si è tenuta la conferenza stampa che ha aperto ufficialmente “Orizzonte Europa”, il ciclo di incontri pubblici e itineranti che si terranno nella provincia di Vicenza tra giugno 2026 e febbraio 2027.
“Immaginiamo il futuro”: a multimedia exhibition from the AMIL project showcasing skills, cultures and pathways to inclusion
June 16, 2026The multimedia installation “Immaginiamo il futuro” will open in Rome on 18 June in the …
Un nuovo progetto per conoscere la città di Vicenza attraverso le storie delle persone che la abitano
June 16, 2026Dove Camminano le Storie è un progetto promosso dal Comune di Vicenza e coordinato da ALDA Italia APS che coinvolge cittadini e utenti dei servizi sociali in un percorso di esplorazione culturale e sociale della città. Attraverso laboratori audiovisivi, visite e storytelling, i partecipanti realizzeranno una mappa collettiva che racconta Vicenza attraverso i luoghi significativi delle loro vite.
ALDA Moldova fosters dialogue on local governance reform and citizen participation in Chișinău
June 10, 2026ALDA Moldova organised a roundtable discussion in Chișinău dedicated to strengthening dialogue between local public authorities, civil society organizations, and institutional partners
