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European Week of Regions and Cities 2025

Join us in Brussels for the EURegionsWeek 2025 and get ready to exchange ideas, connect with regions and cities all over Europe. ALDA is co-organising a session on "Digital Education for Rural Resilience: Tools, Stories and Strategies from Across Europe".  ...

13 - 15 Oct

All Day

Brussels, Belgium

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Committee of the Regions Plenary October 2025

Committee of the Regions Plenary Session takes place in Brussels (Belgium) from 3 to 4 July 2025, with ALDA participating. ...

13 - 15 Oct

All Day

Brussels, Belgium

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CIRAN Panel Discussion – Minerals for Strategic Autonomy and Regional Development

The CIRAN Panel Discussion 2025 on 13 October at the European Parliament in Brussels addresses sustainable governance for critical raw materials, introducing Community Development Agreements as a model for collaboration between industry, policymakers, and citizens. ...

13 Oct

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium

European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium

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Signing Ceremony – Rhineland-Palatinate and DIBA Join the LDA Vinnytsia Partnership

A Brussels ceremony on 13 October 2025 marks Rhineland-Palatinate’s accession and DIBA’s MoU signing to support the Local Democracy Agency in Vinnytsia, reinforcing European cooperation on citizen participation and good governance. ...

13 Oct

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Brussels, Belgium

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European Heritage Hub Forum – Heritage Matters for Europe’s Cities and Citizens

The European Heritage Hub Forum Brussels 2025 takes place on 14 October at the Town Hall of Brussels. ALDA President Nataša Vučković joins the panel on “The Role of Local Authorities” to discuss democracy, heritage, and sustainable local governance. ...

14 Oct

All Day

Brussels, Belgium

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SpeakUP Webinar – From Debate to Participation: Practical Tools for Engaging Youth

The SpeakUP Webinar – From Debate to Participation 2025 on 16 October (14:00–15:30 CEST) offers practical methods to engage youth through debate. Trainer Ioana Covei (ARDOR) shares energisers, warm-ups and ready-to-use exercises, plus free SpeakUP resources for NGOs, LAs and youth workers. ...

16 Oct

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Online (Zoom)

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AVGG Guided Excursion to Mount Zovetto

The AVGG Guided Excursion to Mount Zovetto 2025 takes place on 18 October in Arsiero, Val Posina. Guided by Biosphaera, the hike explores fortifications, wartime paths, and landscapes, within the Alta Via della Grande Guerra project implemented by ALDA+ with the support of BIM Bacchiglione. ...

18 Oct

All Day

Arsiero (VI), Italy

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Final Event – ROOTS Project

The ROOTS Project Final Event Monteviale 2025 will be held on 18 October at Villa Zileri. Organised by Studio Progetto with ALDA under the OG25 Regranting Scheme, the event closes the project with reflections on outcomes, inclusion, and the impact of regranting initiatives. ...

18 Oct

All Day

Villa Zileri, Monteviale (VI), Italy

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Environment & Climate Hub Event in Brussels

ALDA’s Environment & Climate Hub Event returns on 23–24 Oct 2025 in Brussels, with an interactive public workshop and a members-only session to define future priorities. ...

23 Oct

All Day

Brussels, Belgium

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ALDA Talk – The Reykjavik Principles for Democracy: Civil Society at the Core

The ALDA Talk Reykjavik Principles for Democracy 2025 takes place online on 24 October at 14:30 CET. Featuring speakers from ALDA, the Council of Europe, Moldova, and Ukraine, the webinar highlights the role of civil society in applying the Reykjavik Principles to strengthen democratic governance. ...

24 Oct

2:30 pm

Online (Zoom)

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Community Stakeholders at the Heart of Blue Education: Challenges and Best Practices

The BlueBoard Webinar Blue Education 2025 takes place on 28 October (14:00–15:30 CET). It highlights how communities, NGOs, and schools can collaborate to strengthen ocean and water literacy through creative, inclusive, and cross-sector approaches across Europe. ...

28 Oct

All Day

Online (Zoom)

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45th Congress of Local and Regional Authorities – Plenary Session

The 45th CoE Congress Plenary Session Strasbourg 2025 runs from 28 to 30 October. Bringing together local and regional leaders across Europe, the event addresses democracy, citizen engagement and governance, with ALDA enhancing dialogue with the Council of Europe. ...

28 - 30 Oct

All Day

Strasbourg (France)

European Parliament Hemicycle

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