Friday, November 10, 2023
BACID III Report “Empowering Progress: Unveiling the Digitalization Maturity in Western Balkan and Moldova Local Governments with Best Practices and Potentials”
The path to effective digital transformation is paved with collaboration, insights, and innovation. In this spirit, the BACID III Project funded by Austrian Development Agency (ADA), has brought together Network...
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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Third edition of the NALAS Statistical Brief: Local Finance Indicators in South-East Europe
To be able to make informed decisions, develop good public policies and public services and efficiently manage scarce resources, policymakers at all levels of government have to rely on high...
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Friday, October 13, 2023
Local Government Forum “Municipalities and EU integration process: Exchanging good practices in South-east Europe”
The Agency for the Support of Local Self-Government and the Association of Local Authorities of Albania, with the support of the EU-funded projects “Municipalities for Europe” and “EU for Municipalities”...
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Network of associations of local authorities of South-East Europe

NALAS is a network of associations of local authorities of South East Europe. The Network brings together 13 Associations which represent roughly 9000 local authorities, directly elected by more than 80 million citizens of this region.

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The NALAS Secretariat, based in Skopje, is responsible for the overall coordination and the implementation of the activities.

Some facts about NALAS

2001

NALAS was created following the first Forum of Cities and Regions of South-East Europe

13

The Network brings together 13 Associations together

9000

Roughly 9000 local authorities are represented directly elected by 80 million citizens

2005

In July 2005 NALAS became an officially registered association with its seat in Strasbourg

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November 10, 2023
BACID III Report “Empowering Progress: Unveiling the Digitalization Maturity in Western Balkan and Moldova Local Governments with Best Practices and Potentials”
The path to effective digital transformation is paved with collaboration, insights, and innovation. In this spirit, the BACID III Project funded by Austrian Development Agency (ADA), has brought together Network of Associations of Local Authorities in South-East Europe (NALAS) and Centre for Public Administration Research…
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