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.

The European Capital of Democracy (#ECoD) Study Visits – Join the Citizens’ Jury!

Gennaio 23, 2025

This week, ALDA proudly joined the European Capital of Democracy (#ECoD) initiative, visiting Sofia, Bulgaria, one of the candidate cities for the prestigious title of European Capital of Democracy 2026.

ALDA’s Vision for 2025: Advancing Local Democracy and Good Governance Globally

Gennaio 23, 2025

As we step into 2025, we reflect on 2024—a year marked by significant achievements—and look ahead to an exciting journey focused on advancing local democracy and promoting good governance, in Europe and beyond.

From MEA to ASWAT: A New Name for a New Perspective

Gennaio 20, 2025

In the spirit of embracing inclusivity and evolving perspectives, we are excited to announce a …

Exciting News: ALDA Newsletter now available in Spanish!

Gennaio 17, 2025

ALDA Newsletter is now available in Spanish! This milestone enhances accessibility for our Spanish-speaking community, reinforcing our commitment to regional cooperation and inclusivity.

Building Peace Through City Diplomacy

Dicembre 23, 2024

On 14 December 2024, the Barcelona Provincial Council hosted the inspiring conference “City Diplomacy in a World in Conflict”.

Ovruch Community Welcomes French Delegation and Strengthens International Partnerships

Dicembre 23, 2024

On December 18, 2024, an event took place in Ovruch (Ukraine) that confirmed the international recognition of ALDA’s potential.

How to Be an Ally in Combating Islamophobia: Insights from Get the Trolls Out!

Dicembre 20, 2024

As a partner of Get the Trolls Out! project, ALDA supports initiatives like the booklet How to Be an Ally, produced by the Media Diversity Institute within the framework of the project. The booklet provides practical guidance for individuals committed to fighting Islamophobia.

La Regione Veneto supporta l’edizione 2025 della Scuola Internazionale sulla Democrazia Locale organizzata da ALDA

Dicembre 19, 2024

La Regione Veneto destina 40 mila euro per l’edizione 2025 della Scuola Internazionale sulla Democrazia Locale organizzata da ALDA

ALDA Advisory Board: A Team of Experts Guiding ALDA Through a Rapidly Evolving Global Landscape

Dicembre 19, 2024

The ALDA Advisory Board is a team of global experts providing strategic guidance and technical expertise to advance ALDA’s mission of promoting participatory democracy, civic engagement, and local governance worldwide.

ALDA supports local democracy in Türkiye as the 2024 European Label of Governance Excellence is awarded!

Dicembre 17, 2024

On December 12, 2024, 13 municipalities acquired the right to use The European Label of Governance Excellence (ELoGE) for the 2024-25 period.

Reflecting on the International Peace Forum: The impact of the PAVE Project

Dicembre 13, 2024

On November 18 and 19, 2024, the city of Paris (France) hosted the grand finale of the PAVE project—our International Peace Forum.
Building Bridges for Ukraine: MoU Signed for LDA Vinnytsia to Foster Local Reconstruction and Modernisation 

Building Bridges for Ukraine: MoU Signed for LDA Vinnytsia to Foster Local Reconstruction and Modernisation 

Dicembre 5, 2024

The latest milestone in ALDA Flagship Initiative for Ukraine, the Practical Platform on the Involvement of European and Ukrainian Local Authorities in Reconstruction and Modernisation of Ukraine adds onto the partnerships ALDA has been building in support of Ukraine.

Sparking Change Through Civic Engagement: ALDA’s International Training Workshop on Participatory Democracy

Dicembre 5, 2024

On November 12, 2024, ALDA brought together over 20 passionate participants for an inspiring online International Training Workshop: Introduction to Participatory Democracy.

Two Decades of Building Democratic Society: LDA Mostar’s Legacy

Dicembre 4, 2024

The past two decades have been a remarkable journey of learning and growth—for both LDA …

Call for Cities and Regions: Join the CCRI Mentoring Programme!

Novembre 26, 2024

ALDA is excited to invite cities and regions to participate in the CCRI Mentoring Programme …

ALDA’s Secretary General and Ukraine Taskforce Participate in the French Mayors’ Congress in Paris

Novembre 25, 2024

On November 19, 2024 ALDA’s Secretary General and the Ukraine Taskforce, participated in the prestigious Congress of French Mayors and Local Authorities in Paris.