International Day of Democracy: celebrating Democracy by navigating a tapestry of perspectives
September 14, 2024To celebrate the International Day of Democracy, ALDA took to the streets of Vicenza to ask its citizens directly what democracy meant to them, inviting them to express it in a single sentence or concept. What we discovered, however, defied our expectations.
ALDA Summer School on Local Democracy: a new impetus to local democracy. Watch the video!
August 30, 2024The ALDA Summer School on Local Democracy has just come to its end, after three days of enriching and insightful lectures and discussions regarding the foundations, challenges, and future of local governance, with a special emphasis on Ukraine’s current situation.
[Day 3] Ukraine in the spotlight: looking into the future for sustainable and deep democracy
August 30, 2024The final day of the ALDA Summer School on Local Democracy centered on Ukraine, addressing the profound challenges faced by local governments and civil society amid ongoing conflict and efforts toward recovery.
[Day 2] Deep into Local Democracy
August 29, 2024The second day of our Summer School on Local Democracy saw a lighter agenda in terms of expert interventions, but definitely more specific for what concerns citizens participation and decision-making processes.
[ Day 1] The ALDA Summer School on Local Democracy kicks off!
August 28, 2024The first edition of the ALDA Sumer School on Local Democracy kicked off today, on Wednesday 28th of August, when the over 30 participants arrived in Villa Fabris, in Thiene (Italy) ready to start a fruitful day of discussion on the history and development of local democracy over time to the present day.
Building Democracy Amidst Crisis: Speakers from Ukraine at ALDA Summer School
August 28, 2024On Day 3 of the ALDA Summer School, the spotlight was on Ukraine’s path to resilience and democracy, with discussions centred around the immense challenges faced by local governments and civil society.
ALDA takes flight to Benin: strengthening ties at Africa’s International Forum on Participatory Democracy
August 19, 2024From 7 to 11 August, 2024, a dedicated delegation of ALDA traveled to the Republic …
23rd IOPD Conference
July 23, 2024The 2024 OIDP conference will be held in Valongo, Portugal, October 17-19. The forums and debates at this conference will be mainly dedicated to identifying the forms and mechanisms of participatory democracy that best defend communities from authoritarian drifts based on disinformation, typical of some populist phenomena.
A Global Conversation on Elections: Political Shifts in Europe
July 10, 2024Join us on Friday, July 12 at 4:00 p.m. GMT, as Ziad Majed and Antonella Valmorbida reflect on recent developments in Europe and the trend toward the far right of the political spectrum.
HILL: Corso di progettazione europea per l’ambiente e il territorio
July 8, 2024HILL: Corso di progettazione europea per l’ambiente e il territorio. Dalla valutazione al budget ad esempi di progetti Life.
HILL: Procedimento di Valutazione di Impatto Ambientale
July 8, 2024HILL – 2° lezione sul Procedimento di Valutazione di Impatto Ambientale: Analisi Sistematica
EU’s post-elections trajectory: What role for citizens and civil society?
July 8, 2024n the aftermath of the European elections of 6-9 June and with the new leadership already taking shape, this in-person Policy Dialogue will unpack the EU’s future trajectory and its expected political, institutional, and societal implications for the Union and its citizens.
HILL: Procedimento di Valutazione di Impatto Ambientale
June 27, 2024HILL – 2° lezione sul Procedimento di Valutazione di Impatto Ambientale: Analisi Sistematica
Celebrazioni del 40° anniversario del Concorso “Diventiamo Cittadini Europei”
June 20, 2024evento è avviato dalla Provincia di Verona con il Movimento Federalista Europeo. Andrea Rilievo, parte del Governing Board di ALDA, parteciperà.
WYDE Civic Engagement call for proposals – Third Round
June 13, 2024Are you a Civil Society Organisation working for and with youth? Are you interested in youth civic engagement and participation? We are looking for you! Participate in the WYDE Civic Engagement project call for proposals with your project idea!
CSV Positive Radio ospita ALDA: Una nuova rubrica mensile sul Volontariato e la Cittadinanza Attiva
June 11, 2024ALDA – l’Associazione Europea per la Democrazia Locale è entusiasta di annunciare una nuova collaborazione con il Centro di Servizio per il Volontariato della provincia di Vicenza (CSV di Vicenza), socio di ALDA.