
Workshop “Volunteering in times of crisis”, within VIT project
Marzo 12, 2012On 2 and 3 March 2012, RECREATURA arts&culture, organised the first workshop within the ALDA project “VIT” concerning “Volunteering in times of crisis”.

The court sentenced last administrators of ASAEL, a dissolved Spanish Local Authorities Association, to pay the debts towards ALDA
Marzo 9, 2012Javier Abenia and Jose Luis Lasheras, last president and vice president of ASAEL, the Aragonese Association of Local Authorities, that was dissolved in late 2009 swept away by a scandal, have been sentenced to pay 30.180 euro to ALDA, to cover the debts made when they were members of the Governing Board of the Association.

Second training “How to be young Europeans” within the EU project THINK EU
Marzo 8, 2012On the 6-7 March ALDA held the Second of the four trainings foreseen within the THINK EU project, addressed to almost 200 students from the High Schools of Pula and Labin, in Istria, Croatia.

Diplomatic conflict between Belarus authorities and the European union: the concern of the members of the Belarus National Platform of the EaP Civil Society Forum
Marzo 5, 2012The members of the National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum, express their deep concern over the recent diplomatic conflict between the authorities of Belarus and the European Union.

LDA Osijek: young people debated about ACTA
Marzo 5, 2012On 28th February Local Democracy Agency of Osijek organized in the premise of the Evangelical Theological Faculty a debate on the current issue of ACTA and piracy on the Internet generally.

LDAs and ALDA welcome Serbia-Kosovo agreement and Serbia’s candidate status for EU membership
Marzo 2, 2012French delegation from the municipality of Saint-James, from the Lower Normandy Region was on three-day visit in Kruševo, Republic of Macedonia in order to establish an international cooperation between both municipalities.

Local authorities and NGO, together, agents for development in Europe and neighbourhood countries
Marzo 1, 2012The increased involvement of Local Authorities (LAs) and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in EU development policy generates the need for the establishment of a new alliance among them in order to capitalise and improve their experiences and methods of actions.

Krusevo (MK) and St. James (FR) interested to cooperate in the field of tourism
Febbraio 29, 2012French delegation from the municipality of Saint-James, from the Lower Normandy Region was on three-day visit in Kruševo, Republic of Macedonia in order to establish an international cooperation between both municipalities.

First study visit of the project Grundtvig – “Network for community development with marginalised social groups”
Febbraio 29, 2012The project aims to facilitate the mutual learning of innovative tools of community development that tackle the problems of marginalised social groups in different regions of Europe.

Zavidovici (BIH): delegation from Alba (I), partner town, visited the LDA and evaluated common projects
Febbraio 27, 2012In the period from 23 to 25th of February a Delegation composed by partners of LDA Zavidovici from Alba (Italy) visited Zavidovici with intention to do the evaluation of the common projects that are implemented in Zavidovici.

BINA Alliance for Municipal Development: a report on municipality institution in Azerbaijan
Febbraio 22, 2012BINA, the NGO Alliance for Municipality Development with which ALDA has been cooperating for the past two years, has conducted the monitoring of the correspondence of municipality institution in Azerbaijan

ALDA takes part in Citizens’ Initiative Warming up Conference
Febbraio 21, 2012On 26 January 2012 the European Commission organised the launching conference for the European Citizens’ Initiative in Brussels. The ECI, the first participatory democracy instrument on EU level, will be in force from April 1 in all 27 member states.

The Local Democracy Agency Armenia is on the move
Febbraio 17, 2012The Local Democracy Agency Armenia is on the move. The LDA partners have appointed David Sarkis Dolmadjian as Delegate at the end of partner meeting that took place in Brussels.

“Find the way through the enlargement labyrinth”. Launch meeting of a PRINCE Programme project
Febbraio 17, 2012The kick –off meeting (qui link al pdf: ) of a newly launched project supported by PRINCE, Programme of the European Commission – DG Enlargement, will be held in Budapest, 17/18 February.

First training “How to be young Europeans” within the EU project THINK EU
Febbraio 16, 2012The first of the four trainings foreseen within the THINK EU, addressed to high school students from Pula Croatia, was held on the 13rd March.

Towns for Gender Equality. Web and Facebook to promote the project implemented by LDAs Mostar and Nis with other partners
Febbraio 14, 2012A special website and a Facebook page have been launched as a part of the activities within the project “Promotion of the European Charter for equality between women and men at the local level”.