New Members Approved and Exciting Initiatives Discussed in ALDA’s Recent Governing Board Meeting
November 27, 2023In an online meeting held on November 20, 2023, ALDA’s Governing Board welcomed new members and delved into key initiatives.
Increase your knowledge on Fundraising with the ad-hoc training course provided by ALDA+ to its members
November 24, 2023ALDA+, the benefit corporation owned by ALDA – the Association for Local Democracy, continues its commitment to providing training and technical assistance globally, targeting diverse stakeholders, including local authorities and civil society.
Empowering Tomorrow: LDA Odesa Unveiled in a Historic Opening Ceremony
November 21, 2023In a momentous occasion, ALDA proudly declared the official opening of Local Democracy Agency (LDA) Odesa in Ukraine, marking not only a historic milestone for Odesa but also coinciding with the celebration of 30 years of Local Democracy Agencies in the Balkans.
Celebrating 30 Years of Local Democracy Agencies in Kosovo
November 20, 2023On 15th November 2023, LDA Kosovo organised a conference in the Municipality of Peja (Kosovo), centred around the European Label of Governance Excellence Programme, funded by the Council of Europe, and marking the 30 years of Local Democracy Agencies in the Western Balkans.
Media4EU: discover the outcome of the public opinion survey “Eurometer 2023”
November 17, 2023Media4EU – Civil Society Program for media participation in North Macedonia’s EU membership negotiation is a project implemented by Eurothink in partnership with ALDA and BIRC.
Unlocking the Power of Participation: ALDA’s Membership Days Approach
November 16, 2023Membership Days- tailored exclusively for ALDA members and potential members, this dynamic initiative serves as a gateway to explore the diverse facets of ALDA’s work, network possibilities, and equips participants with the essential tools to venture into the realm of citizens’ participation and inclusion.
Conferenza internazionale sul sostegno decentrato alle comunità ucraine: Vicenza diventa centro di collaborazione per la ricostruzione dell’Ucraina
November 15, 2023Conferenza internazionale sul sostegno decentrato alle comunità ucraine a Vicenza (Italia) il 23 e 24 novembre 2023.
International Conference on Decentralised support for Ukrainian communities: Vicenza becomes centre of collaboration for the reconstruction of Ukraine
November 15, 2023International Conference on Decentralised Support for Ukrainian Communities in Vicenza (Italy) on 23 & 24 November, 2023
ALDA expands its network: new Local Democracy Agency opens in Edremit (Türkiye)
November 2, 2023In an exciting development for local democracy and community empowerment, ALDA is thrilled to announce the inauguration of the new Local Democracy Agency (LDA) in Edremit, Türkiye.
ALDA at the 45th Session of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities: 30 Years of LDAs and Youth Engagement
October 30, 2023Mrs. Antonella Valmorbida, ALDA Secretary General, participated in the 45th Session of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe which took place in Strasbourg (France) from 24 to 26 October, by addressing the audience with a speech on “Youth engagement as a factor of peace and reconciliation”.
EloGE Panel: Elevating Governance Excellence in North Macedonia”
October 23, 2023Within the framework of the International Conference on “A Wider European Community: The Importance of Local Governance” held in Skopje on October 19 and 20, 2023, a compelling panel discussion focused on the European Label for Governance Excellence (EloGE) took place on October 20.
Celebrating 30 Years of Local Democracy Agencies: A Journey of Success in Skopje
October 23, 2023The remarkable journey of Local Democracy Agencies (LDAs) spanning three decades was celebrated under the theme “A Successful Story from Conflict Aftermath Toward Europe” as part of the International Conference on “A Wider European Community: The Importance of Local Governance.”
Building Stronger Bonds: ALDA and Karpos Municipality Forge Deeper Connections
October 23, 2023ALDA’s Vice-President, Mrs. Natasa Vuckovic, and Governing Board member, Dobrica Milovanovic, held a productive meeting with the Mayor of Karpos Municipality, Stevco Jakimovski, on the 18th of October.
Empowering Local Democracy: Insights from the ALDA Governing Board Meeting in Skopje
October 23, 2023On the 18th of October 2023, the ALDA Governing Board convened in Skopje for a pivotal and highly productive meeting.
30th anniversary of Local Democracy in Mostar: an history of empowerment and change
October 23, 2023In a dedicated effort to celebrate three decades of Local Democracy Agencies (LDAs) in the Balkans, LDA Mostar brought together representatives from ALDA, the Balkan LDAs, and organisations committed to advancing local democracy in the Western Balkans.
A Wider European Community: The Role of Local Governance in EU Enlargement
October 23, 2023On 19 and 20 October, 2023, ALDA hosted in Skopje the international conference “A Wider European Community: The Importance of Local Governance – Roadmap for the Western Balkans, Moldova, and Ukraine on the Path to EU Accession.”