Publications
April 22, 2025
Informed decision-making, sound public policy, effective service delivery, and efficient resource management all depend on access to high-quality, reliable data. Yet across South-East Europe (SEE), such data on local government finance is often scarce, fragmented, or difficult to access. To address this critical gap, the…
April 15, 2025
The Statutory Session of the 20th NALAS General Assembly was opened by NALAS President, Mayor Dusan Raicevic, Ms. Jelena Drenjanin, Chair of Governance Committee, Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe and Mr. Josko Klisovic, President of City Assembly of Zagreb,…
The 20th NALAS General Assembly commenced today in Varazdin, Croatia, with the Regional Conference “The role of local governments in evidence-based policymaking for social Inclusion and advancing the EU integration process”, jointly organised by NALAS and the Association of Cities from the Republic of Croatia,…
March 17, 2025
In these difficult times for Kocani and all of North Macedonia, we extend our deepest condolences to those who have lost family members, friends and colleagues, in this tragic fire. Our hearts are with you as we mourn this immense loss, and we stand in…
March 11, 2025
On 10 March 2025, we successfully launched a new e-learning course on Migration Governance at the Local Level with introductory webinars for participants. The course is designed to empower professionals from local governments and their associations, civil society representatives, and migration practitioners, and it provides…
February 12, 2025
These Guidelines outline the main elements, principles and methods for establishing and managing successful LGAs’ Water and Sanitation Services (WSS) committees, which would significantly contribute in advancing LGAs’ activity in improving WSS services. The Guidelines were developed based on LGAs’ staff and committee representatives’ contributions…