Practical workshop for renovation of ancient buildings in Lower Normandy by French and Macedonian experts

Luglio 1, 2011

Starting from July 4 until July 8, 2011, Macedonian and French professionals will work on discovering and practicing the technics of renovation of traditional buildings in Pont Farcy, Lower Normandy.

Exploratory mission from Lower Normandy will discover tourism potential of South-Western Macedonia

Luglio 1, 2011

In the four years that have elapsed since the beginning of the creation of the decentralised cooperation between Lower Normandy Region and North Macedonia, the cooperation has marked significant number of achieved goals.

Sicily starting point for the development of local governance in the Mediterranean area

Giugno 30, 2011

Sicilian Region and ALDA promote the second meeting with the mayors in Sicily on “Active citizenship and participation for local governance in the Mediterranean”.

ALDA accepted as new member of CONCORD

Giugno 28, 2011

The General Assembly of Concord, that took place in Brussels on 21th-22nd of June, with around 120 participants, voted on and approved ALDA’s application to become its associate member.

Theatre of Communities in Places of Crisis and Rebirth. ALDA partner of the Project “Caravan: Artists on the Road”

Giugno 28, 2011

In the next three years ALDA will be in charge to coordinate and organise local public events (including theatre performances) in France, Belgium, Serbia and Croatia within the project “CARAVAN. Artists on the Road”.

French delegation visits North Macedonia working on detailed plans for cities with protected areas in the Macedonian municipalities

Giugno 27, 2011

In the framework of the component 3 regarding the protection and inventory of architectural heritage, starting from 25th June until 2nd July, the activities will continue through a study visit to North Macedonia.

Photo exhibition “Strong Words”, to promote European values

Giugno 25, 2011

LDA CSS, Center for Civil Resources Development and Media Research Centre Nis in cooperation with the Office for European Affairs of the City of Nis and the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) began with preparation of the exhibition entitled “Strong Words” in May 2011.

Mayor of Nis visits ALDA office hosting the representative office of the city

Giugno 24, 2011

The Mayor of Niš, Mr Miloš Simonović, visited yesterday (23rd of June) the ALDA office in Brussels which is hosting the newly established Representative Office of the City of Niš.

France-Balkans: new projects on youth in the Balkans in perspective

Giugno 21, 2011

On 17 June, the programme France-Balkans held their workshop on Youth aimed at further discussing the project submitted to the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Regional Council of Auvergne.

Agriculture development through study visits in North Macedonia and Kosovo

Giugno 16, 2011

The exchange of experience through working visits continues this June and August between FFRM and AFDI.
In the framework of their cooperation, the Macedonian delegation is visiting the organisation IADK in Kosovo on 10, 11 and 12 June.

Territories Networking for Human Development International Forum

Giugno 16, 2011

ALDA is attending in Foligno (Italy) the “International Forum on Aid Effectiveness at the Local Level “Territories Networking for Human Development” Innovative Tools and Practices for Decentralised Cooperation”.

EU Commission proposes to strengthen the relationship with the European Neigbourhood

Giugno 14, 2011

On May 26 the European Commission published its communication “A new response to a changing Neighbourhood”. The communication comes partly as a follow up to the crucial changes in Europe’s Southern Neighbourhood.

EVS Project “Share Yourself” – Cooperation Between LDA CSS and a Portuguese NGO. June – July 2011

Giugno 13, 2011

LDA Central and Southern Serbia, in cooperation with NGO AssociaçãoMaisCidadania from Portugal started the new European voluntary service project “Share yourself” in order to promote volunteering experiences

Economy and management for NGOs. A diploma ceremony closed the project

Giugno 8, 2011

The project aimed at raising the capacities of Serbian NGOs to deal with their own management and financial resources. Representatives of 10 NGOs from the southern part of Serbia took part in 6 on line courses

LAR II project: meeting in Brindisi, between Turkish Institutional representatives and local entrepreneurs

Giugno 8, 2011

Within the project “Support to Further Implementation of Local Administration Reform in Turkey, ALDA involved Brindisi Municipality as member of a partnership among European towns.

ALDA’s International Conference on “Volunteering for Democracy” and General Assembly 2011

Giugno 1, 2011

During the Assembly will be revise and discuss the vision of ALDA’s Members on the role and objectives of the Association for the year 2020, in the future European perspective.

“New challenges of youth information” will be analysed in Prilep (MK)

Maggio 31, 2011

Macedonian and French experts will host two day seminar on June 14 and 15 in Prilep, Macedonia. The participants and organizers will discuss the methodology, expectations and practices in youth information and policy as well as local realities and implementation.

Georgia: police violently disperse peaceful demonstration – Statement of the first working group of the EaP Civil Society Forum

Maggio 30, 2011

We, participants of the First Working Group on Democracy, Good Governance and Stability of the EaP Civil Society Forum deeply regret the events that took place in the capital of Georgia on 26th of May, when riot police violently dispersed largely peaceful demonstration using excessive force.