ALDA’s Commitment in Bhutan: A Workshop on “Strengthening Pathways in Channelling Needs of CSIs for Inclusive and Participatory Decision-Making”

juillet 2, 2025

In Trashiyangtse, East Bhutan, ALDA delivered a four-day training to strengthen the role of business associations in policymaking. The workshop brought together civil society and public sector stakeholders to foster inclusive governance and participatory dialogue, marking a key step in ALDA’s growing engagement in South-East Asia.

Get Ready for CERV Town Twinning 2025 – Join the Free Online Training!

juin 30, 2025

Discover how to turn your town into a hub of European cooperation! This July, ALDA is offering free online training sessions on CERV’s Town Twinning programme, available in English, French, and Italian. Learn from successful projects, gain practical tips, and get ready to strengthen European ties through civic participation and shared values.

Civic Participation and Democracy: Limits, Potentials, and Extremes

juin 25, 2025

On 11 June 2025, ALDA and Foster Europe Foundation hosted the international online conference “Civic Participation and Democracy: Limits, Potentials, and Extremes”, a key milestone of the FOSTER – Future Oriented Solutions Toward Environmental Resilience project, co-funded by the European Union.

Promoting European Values through Civic Participation: ALDA President Visits Chișinău as Part of the INSPIRED Moldova Project

juin 20, 2025

As Moldova continues its journey toward European integration, the European Association for Local Democracy (ALDA) reaffirmed its support through a high-level visit by its President, Nataša Vučković, to the country’s capital.

THE:PLACE, the programme bridging EU and Turkish local actors comes to the end of its second edition ! 

juin 20, 2025

fter two impactful years of collaboration, the second edition of THE:PLACE programme has come to a close. The final event took place in the unique and symbolic setting of Autostrada Biennale’s hangar in Prizren, Kosovo.

Building Europe Locally: ALDA at the 7th German-Ukrainian Municipal Partnership Conference

juin 19, 2025

ALDA joined the 7th German-Ukrainian Municipal Partnership Conference in Münster, highlighting local democracy as key to Ukraine’s EU accession and post-war recovery.

Fostering Inclusive Labour Market Integration: ALDA’s Key Role in the AMIL Project

juin 16, 2025

From 12 to 16 May 2025, ALDA took part in the latest consortium meeting of the AMIL Project, held in Athens, actively contributing to a pivotal phase of the initiative: consolidating stakeholder engagement for fair and inclusive labour market integration across the EU and beyond.

Local Actors, Shared Vision: Networking Event Held in Prespa, North Macedonia

juin 16, 2025

On 29–30 May 2025, ALDA Balkans, acting as Head of Network for the Anna Lindh Macedonian Network, in cooperation with network member Go Green, successfully organised a two-day networking event in Prespa, North Macedonia.

Opening of the Local Democracy Agency (LDA) in Kharkiv Region: A Pillar of Democratic Resilience for Eastern Ukraine

juin 9, 2025

On 8 June 2025, Kharkiv – a city that has become a symbol of Ukraine’s resilience – welcomed a powerful new institution: the Local Democracy Agency Kharkiv Region.

Standing Together for a More Inclusive Europe: ALDA at the Launch of the Barometer on Living Together

juin 6, 2025

ALDA joined Pulse and Groupe SOS for the launch of the SSE Barometer, spotlighting the power of the Social Economy to foster inclusion and solidarity in Europe.

From Ukraine to Europe: ALDA Supports the Launch of the TIPS4UA Internship Programme in Barcelona

juin 2, 2025

On 2 June 2025, the province of Barcelona officially welcomed the launch of the TIPS4UA Internship Programme, a key step in fostering resilience, innovation, and European integration among Ukrainian municipalities.

Escursione guidata lungo l’Alta Via della Grande Guerra: Alla scoperta delle imprese della Brigata Sassari sull’Altopiano di Asiago

mai 30, 2025

Domenica 11 maggio 2025 ALDA+, in collaborazione con l’Associazione “Guide Altopiano”, ha organizzato un’uscita guidata sul Monte Zebio per visitare luoghi simbolo della Prima Guerra Mondiale nei pressi dell’Altopiano di Asiago.

Experts in Lens Explore the Democratic Future of Responsible Mining in Europe

mai 26, 2025

Focus group in Northern France tackles Europe’s CRM supply and the role of regulation, rights, and community engagement.

FOCUS on Rights: the EU Charter to Local Communities

mai 22, 2025

ALDA joined partners of the FOCUS project – Fundamentals of EU Charter use in society for its mid-term consortium meeting in Berlin, Germany, hosted at Refugio.

WE ACTed Together!: WE ACT Project Closing Event Held at the Consulate of the Netherlands in Istanbul

mai 21, 2025

During the 2.5-year project period, more than 100 women politicians, including active candidates in the 2024 local elections of Turkey, and nearly 100 civil society organisations from all over Turkey participated in the project.

At URC2025 in Verona, Local Voices Unite: A Coalition for Sustainable Ukrainian Municipalities

mai 21, 2025

On the occasion of the URC2024 preparatory event in Verona, an important in-person meeting was held under the umbrella of the Coalition for Sustainable Municipalities.

Celebrating cultural diversity: building inclusive futures together

mai 21, 2025

On 21 May 2025, the EPIC-UP project joins people around the globe in recognising the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development.

Thirty Years of Migration in Italy: Transformations, Challenges, and New Italians

mai 20, 2025

On the occasion of the presentation of the 30th Migration Report 2025, the ISMU Foundation ETS offered a comprehensive overview of the evolution of migratory flows in Italy over the past thirty years.