2025: A Strategic Step Forward for ALDA’s Thematic and Regional Hub

Maggio 6, 2025

In 2025, ALDA proudly launches its Thematic Hubs and Regional Hubs, reinforcing its commitment to …
Call for Cities and Regions: Join the CCRI Mentoring Programme!

Explore the art of public engagement! Join ALDA and CCRI’s workshop on “Enhancing Public Engagement in Circular Transitions”

Maggio 2, 2025

Explore the art of public engagement! Join ALDA and CCRI’s workshop on “Enhancing Public Engagement in Circular Transitions”

The Need for Transparency is Clear – An Updated Analysis on the Transparency of Permanent Representations to the EU

Aprile 23, 2025

Transparency of the institutions is required by the Treaties of the EU (article 15 TFEU), …

ALDA Italia Joins the National Forum for Sustainable Development: Advancing Italy’s Path Towards Agenda 2030

Aprile 15, 2025

ALDA Italia joined the National Forum for Sustainable Development, contributing to Italy’s sustainability strategy and Agenda 2030 through active engagement in six thematic working groups.

ALDA International School is back in 2025 with Strong Regional and European Support for Democracy

Aprile 14, 2025

ALDA officially launches the 2025 edition of its International School 2025, an ambitious, high-level training …

Strengthening Local Resilience in Fragile Contexts: ALDA Leads TED LAB on Community Engagement

Aprile 9, 2025

On 9 April 2025, ALDA hosted the first TED LAB on strengthening local democracy in fragile contexts. The event gathered local actors and EU stakeholders to co-create strategies and principles for democratic resilience and community engagement.

Strategic Momentum in Belgrade: ALDA’s Governing Board Meets to Advance Local Democracy and Thematic Priorities

Marzo 31, 2025

ALDA’s Governing Board convened for a very important in-person meeting in Belgrade, Serbia, marking a strategic milestone in the organisation’s continued commitment to fostering local democracy, civic engagement, and European integration, particularly in the Western Balkans.

L’ADL Tunisie déploie des espaces citoyens pour renforcer les services de proximité

Marzo 11, 2025

L’ADL Tunisie a inauguré des espaces citoyens à Djerba, Remada, et bientôt à Chebika, modernisant l’administration locale avec des services municipaux accessibles, transparents et numériques, contribuant à l’inclusion et au développement local.
ALDA Balkans Talks

ALDA Balkans Talks: Citizens’ Uprising in Serbia – Regional Impact and the Way Forward

Marzo 10, 2025

Serbia is undergoing a period of profound political instability. Recognising the significance of these developments, ALDA – the European Association for Local Democracy is convening a high-level discussion in Brussels, bringing together key stakeholders, policymakers, and civil society representatives.

LDA Vinnytsia Starts Operations to Strengthen Local Democracy in Ukraine

Marzo 5, 2025

A New Milestone in European-Ukrainian Cooperation – 🇬🇧, 🇺🇦, 🇫🇷 below ALDA together with its …

ALDA Staff Meeting 2025: Strengthening Strategy, Cooperation, and Growth

Febbraio 26, 2025

From February 24 to 26, the ALDA Staff Meeting 2025 brought together over 70 colleagues for three days of strategic discussions, collaboration, and future planning.

#ALDAforUkraine: Three Years of War in Ukraine – Our Continued Commitment to Democracy and Local Resilience

Febbraio 24, 2025

February 24, 2025, marks three years since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, a war …

ALDA Congratulates the New Leadership of the European Committee of the Regions and Strengthens Cooperation for Local Democracy

Febbraio 22, 2025

ALDA extends its warmest congratulations to the newly elected leadership, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening cooperation on key priorities such as EU enlargement, deliberative democracy, and citizen participation.

Discussing key Decisions and Future Strategies at ALDA Governing Board Meeting

Febbraio 22, 2025

On February 13, 2025, the Governing Board of ALDA convened online to discuss strategic developments, …

The ALDA+ Website is now available in English!

Febbraio 21, 2025

We are excited to announce that the ALDA+ website is now available in English, making our services even more accessible to an international audience.

Empowering youth: apply to the Italian Universal Civil Service and join the team of ALDA

Febbraio 5, 2025

The Universal Civil Service empowers young people through community projects, fostering growth and impact. Apply now and explore volunteers’ experiences!

ALDA at the 13th CORLEAP Annual Meeting: Highlighting Local and Regional Governance in the Eastern Partnership

Gennaio 24, 2025

On 20-21 January, 2025 ALDA was invited to join the 13th Annual Meeting of the Conference of the Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership (CORLEAP). 

ALDA’s Interactive Online Training Workshop on the European Institutions

Gennaio 24, 2025

ALDA’s recent “Interactive Online Workshop on the European Institutions,” held on January 21, 2024, as part of the SpeakUP project, empowered youth by enhancing their understanding of the EU and fostering active citizenship through engaging activities and discussions.