PLATFORMA
@platforma4dev.bsky.social
The pan-European coalition of towns, regions & their associations active in decentralised cooperation | 26 partners all over Europe | Hosted by the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) | Co-funded by the European Commission DG Intpa
‼️It’s time to register your activities to the 10th European Days of Local Solidarity!
The #LocalSolidarityDays are taking place from 15 to 30 November all over Europe
Join us to show what your municipality is doing to promote international cooperation at the local level
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The #LocalSolidarityDays are taking place from 15 to 30 November all over Europe
Join us to show what your municipality is doing to promote international cooperation at the local level
mailchi.mp/9ed235710f12...
November 7, 2025 at 4:19 PM
‼️It’s time to register your activities to the 10th European Days of Local Solidarity!
The #LocalSolidarityDays are taking place from 15 to 30 November all over Europe
Join us to show what your municipality is doing to promote international cooperation at the local level
mailchi.mp/9ed235710f12...
The #LocalSolidarityDays are taking place from 15 to 30 November all over Europe
Join us to show what your municipality is doing to promote international cooperation at the local level
mailchi.mp/9ed235710f12...
➕ 1️⃣4️⃣0️⃣ women leaders from 1️⃣0️⃣ countries are meeting in Palma de Mallorca 🇪🇸 at “Les Elegides” conference to strengthen female political participation at the local level and advance towards an inclusive & feminist democracy
🟣 Our colleague Rocío Ballesta Orta is there
leselegides.org/es/evento/le...
🟣 Our colleague Rocío Ballesta Orta is there
leselegides.org/es/evento/le...
November 7, 2025 at 8:03 AM
➕ 1️⃣4️⃣0️⃣ women leaders from 1️⃣0️⃣ countries are meeting in Palma de Mallorca 🇪🇸 at “Les Elegides” conference to strengthen female political participation at the local level and advance towards an inclusive & feminist democracy
🟣 Our colleague Rocío Ballesta Orta is there
leselegides.org/es/evento/le...
🟣 Our colleague Rocío Ballesta Orta is there
leselegides.org/es/evento/le...
🖱️ Digital transformation is about trust!
This week, we were at #SCEWC25 in Barcelona where we organised the session 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸, 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁, 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 about creating safe spaces where everyone feels included, seen and heard.
#DigitalCitizenship should be seens as a bridge between youth, gender, and democracy.
This week, we were at #SCEWC25 in Barcelona where we organised the session 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸, 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁, 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 about creating safe spaces where everyone feels included, seen and heard.
#DigitalCitizenship should be seens as a bridge between youth, gender, and democracy.
November 6, 2025 at 10:09 AM
🖱️ Digital transformation is about trust!
This week, we were at #SCEWC25 in Barcelona where we organised the session 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸, 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁, 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 about creating safe spaces where everyone feels included, seen and heard.
#DigitalCitizenship should be seens as a bridge between youth, gender, and democracy.
This week, we were at #SCEWC25 in Barcelona where we organised the session 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸, 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁, 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 about creating safe spaces where everyone feels included, seen and heard.
#DigitalCitizenship should be seens as a bridge between youth, gender, and democracy.
"Decentralisation is not only a technical reform: it is a cornerstone of democracy, efficiency, and development"
Our spokesperson for the Lithuanian association of #LocalGov Inga Vismantienė, Vice-Mayor of Akmenė municipality 🇱🇹, spoke yesterday at #CORLEAP Plenary session in #Yerevan 🇦🇲
Our spokesperson for the Lithuanian association of #LocalGov Inga Vismantienė, Vice-Mayor of Akmenė municipality 🇱🇹, spoke yesterday at #CORLEAP Plenary session in #Yerevan 🇦🇲
October 28, 2025 at 8:51 AM
‼️ Join us at #SCEWC25 for our session on Digital Citizenship!
🗓️ 4 November, 17.55-18.40, Barcelona
With representatives of North South Centre, @coe.int, @ccre-cemr.bsky.social, #YEOC NALAG & @stadt-koeln.de
Moderated by PLATFORMA colleagues Francesco & Rocío
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🗓️ 4 November, 17.55-18.40, Barcelona
With representatives of North South Centre, @coe.int, @ccre-cemr.bsky.social, #YEOC NALAG & @stadt-koeln.de
Moderated by PLATFORMA colleagues Francesco & Rocío
platforma-dev.eu/platforma-at...
October 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
‼️ Join us at #SCEWC25 for our session on Digital Citizenship!
🗓️ 4 November, 17.55-18.40, Barcelona
With representatives of North South Centre, @coe.int, @ccre-cemr.bsky.social, #YEOC NALAG & @stadt-koeln.de
Moderated by PLATFORMA colleagues Francesco & Rocío
platforma-dev.eu/platforma-at...
🗓️ 4 November, 17.55-18.40, Barcelona
With representatives of North South Centre, @coe.int, @ccre-cemr.bsky.social, #YEOC NALAG & @stadt-koeln.de
Moderated by PLATFORMA colleagues Francesco & Rocío
platforma-dev.eu/platforma-at...
✔️ Yesterday @eu2025dk.bsky.social approved the conclusions on the #EU's preparations for #COP30 in Belém 🇧🇷
❓Want to more about the role of #LocalGov in #ClimateAction? Join our 1st #TownHallCOP with @ccre-cemr.bsky.social!
🗓️ 19 Nov | 14–16 CET | Online
✏️ Register now forms.office.com/e/uSdkSh0rP6
❓Want to more about the role of #LocalGov in #ClimateAction? Join our 1st #TownHallCOP with @ccre-cemr.bsky.social!
🗓️ 19 Nov | 14–16 CET | Online
✏️ Register now forms.office.com/e/uSdkSh0rP6
October 22, 2025 at 7:18 AM
✔️ Yesterday @eu2025dk.bsky.social approved the conclusions on the #EU's preparations for #COP30 in Belém 🇧🇷
❓Want to more about the role of #LocalGov in #ClimateAction? Join our 1st #TownHallCOP with @ccre-cemr.bsky.social!
🗓️ 19 Nov | 14–16 CET | Online
✏️ Register now forms.office.com/e/uSdkSh0rP6
❓Want to more about the role of #LocalGov in #ClimateAction? Join our 1st #TownHallCOP with @ccre-cemr.bsky.social!
🗓️ 19 Nov | 14–16 CET | Online
✏️ Register now forms.office.com/e/uSdkSh0rP6
Last week, Secretaries General of @ccre-cemr.bsky.social #AIMF @clgf.bsky.social @uclg.bsky.social reaffirmed their alignment in empowering & advocating for the key role of #LocalGov in #EU development policies & external action through their strategic partnership with @ec.europa.eu
#GlobalGateway
#GlobalGateway
October 15, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Last week, Secretaries General of @ccre-cemr.bsky.social #AIMF @clgf.bsky.social @uclg.bsky.social reaffirmed their alignment in empowering & advocating for the key role of #LocalGov in #EU development policies & external action through their strategic partnership with @ec.europa.eu
#GlobalGateway
#GlobalGateway
.@boristonhauser.bsky.social participe aujourd'hui à l'université européenne de l'#AFCCRE à #Lille
"Donner plus de pouvoir aux #collterr permettra de garantir que l'intégration européenne soit ressentie, comprise et adoptée par les citoyens, que les élargissements soient un succès démocratique"
"Donner plus de pouvoir aux #collterr permettra de garantir que l'intégration européenne soit ressentie, comprise et adoptée par les citoyens, que les élargissements soient un succès démocratique"
October 10, 2025 at 12:18 PM
This morning, EC Pdt @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu announced the Global Gateway Investment Hub for strengthened partnerships in a changing global economy
#LocalGov are the best placed to ensure local impact of strategic investments, in #EU and in partner countries. Let's build an inclusive governance!
#LocalGov are the best placed to ensure local impact of strategic investments, in #EU and in partner countries. Let's build an inclusive governance!
October 9, 2025 at 9:23 AM
This morning, EC Pdt @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu announced the Global Gateway Investment Hub for strengthened partnerships in a changing global economy
#LocalGov are the best placed to ensure local impact of strategic investments, in #EU and in partner countries. Let's build an inclusive governance!
#LocalGov are the best placed to ensure local impact of strategic investments, in #EU and in partner countries. Let's build an inclusive governance!
We are at the Global Gateway Forum with @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu Jozef Sikela @kajakallas.bsky.social to shape together the future of #EU external action
#LocalGov are essential partners in the implementat° of Global Gateway projects & can support local econ dvpt together with local #SMEs & #CSOs
#LocalGov are essential partners in the implementat° of Global Gateway projects & can support local econ dvpt together with local #SMEs & #CSOs
October 9, 2025 at 8:06 AM
We are at the Global Gateway Forum with @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu Jozef Sikela @kajakallas.bsky.social to shape together the future of #EU external action
#LocalGov are essential partners in the implementat° of Global Gateway projects & can support local econ dvpt together with local #SMEs & #CSOs
#LocalGov are essential partners in the implementat° of Global Gateway projects & can support local econ dvpt together with local #SMEs & #CSOs
❓ Looking for a 1st experience in the #EU bubble? 🇪🇺
We are looking for our next #intern
You can also join @ccre-cemr.bsky.social Policy, Projects, or Communications teams & shape Europe’s future with us!
Apply now: application@ccre-cemr.org
➕ ccre-cemr.org/jobs-trainee...
#Internships #Jobs
We are looking for our next #intern
You can also join @ccre-cemr.bsky.social Policy, Projects, or Communications teams & shape Europe’s future with us!
Apply now: application@ccre-cemr.org
➕ ccre-cemr.org/jobs-trainee...
#Internships #Jobs
October 1, 2025 at 11:21 AM
❓ Looking for a 1st experience in the #EU bubble? 🇪🇺
We are looking for our next #intern
You can also join @ccre-cemr.bsky.social Policy, Projects, or Communications teams & shape Europe’s future with us!
Apply now: application@ccre-cemr.org
➕ ccre-cemr.org/jobs-trainee...
#Internships #Jobs
We are looking for our next #intern
You can also join @ccre-cemr.bsky.social Policy, Projects, or Communications teams & shape Europe’s future with us!
Apply now: application@ccre-cemr.org
➕ ccre-cemr.org/jobs-trainee...
#Internships #Jobs
🎙️ Our colleague Ivana Skazlic was speaking today at #VVSG International #SDG Conference “Global Goals, Local Action”
📙 She presented @ccre-cemr.bsky.social @giz.de latest #Mindcraft report on partnerships between European #LocalGov and their global counterparts
👉 ccre-cemr.org/wp-content/u...
📙 She presented @ccre-cemr.bsky.social @giz.de latest #Mindcraft report on partnerships between European #LocalGov and their global counterparts
👉 ccre-cemr.org/wp-content/u...
September 30, 2025 at 3:41 PM
🎙️ Our colleague Ivana Skazlic was speaking today at #VVSG International #SDG Conference “Global Goals, Local Action”
📙 She presented @ccre-cemr.bsky.social @giz.de latest #Mindcraft report on partnerships between European #LocalGov and their global counterparts
👉 ccre-cemr.org/wp-content/u...
📙 She presented @ccre-cemr.bsky.social @giz.de latest #Mindcraft report on partnerships between European #LocalGov and their global counterparts
👉 ccre-cemr.org/wp-content/u...
"The local level is the leverage for change needed to achieve the #2030Agenda"
Jean-Luc Crucke, Belgian Federal Minister responsible for Sustainable Development, is opening VVSG International #SDG Conference “Global Goals, Local Action” in #Mechelen 🇧🇪
platforma-dev.eu/event/vvsg-i...
Jean-Luc Crucke, Belgian Federal Minister responsible for Sustainable Development, is opening VVSG International #SDG Conference “Global Goals, Local Action” in #Mechelen 🇧🇪
platforma-dev.eu/event/vvsg-i...
September 30, 2025 at 8:39 AM
"The local level is the leverage for change needed to achieve the #2030Agenda"
Jean-Luc Crucke, Belgian Federal Minister responsible for Sustainable Development, is opening VVSG International #SDG Conference “Global Goals, Local Action” in #Mechelen 🇧🇪
platforma-dev.eu/event/vvsg-i...
Jean-Luc Crucke, Belgian Federal Minister responsible for Sustainable Development, is opening VVSG International #SDG Conference “Global Goals, Local Action” in #Mechelen 🇧🇪
platforma-dev.eu/event/vvsg-i...
💡How to start the week well? Discover the latest news of our pan-European coalition on decentralised cooperation!
#LocalSolidarityDays
#SCEWC25
#LocalizingSDGs
#CoopDec
#EURegionsWeek
#CityDiplomacy
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👉 mailchi.mp/5bc7bb25e812...
#LocalSolidarityDays
#SCEWC25
#LocalizingSDGs
#CoopDec
#EURegionsWeek
#CityDiplomacy
...
👉 mailchi.mp/5bc7bb25e812...
September 29, 2025 at 8:38 AM
💡How to start the week well? Discover the latest news of our pan-European coalition on decentralised cooperation!
#LocalSolidarityDays
#SCEWC25
#LocalizingSDGs
#CoopDec
#EURegionsWeek
#CityDiplomacy
...
👉 mailchi.mp/5bc7bb25e812...
#LocalSolidarityDays
#SCEWC25
#LocalizingSDGs
#CoopDec
#EURegionsWeek
#CityDiplomacy
...
👉 mailchi.mp/5bc7bb25e812...
Today is the #UNday for #southsouthcooperation.
⁉️Never heard about it?
Check our study on a new generation of decentralised cooperation by Agustí Fernández de Losada Passols and discover why strong #SouthSouth partnerships and #TriangularCooperation are crucial
👉 platforma-dev.eu/wp-content/u...
⁉️Never heard about it?
Check our study on a new generation of decentralised cooperation by Agustí Fernández de Losada Passols and discover why strong #SouthSouth partnerships and #TriangularCooperation are crucial
👉 platforma-dev.eu/wp-content/u...
September 12, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Today is the #UNday for #southsouthcooperation.
⁉️Never heard about it?
Check our study on a new generation of decentralised cooperation by Agustí Fernández de Losada Passols and discover why strong #SouthSouth partnerships and #TriangularCooperation are crucial
👉 platforma-dev.eu/wp-content/u...
⁉️Never heard about it?
Check our study on a new generation of decentralised cooperation by Agustí Fernández de Losada Passols and discover why strong #SouthSouth partnerships and #TriangularCooperation are crucial
👉 platforma-dev.eu/wp-content/u...
🇪🇺 Tomorrow @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu delivers her #SOTEU speech, setting #EU priorities for the year ahead
At PLATFORMA & @ccre-cemr.bsky.social we’ll be listening with our Bingo,📝 hoping she recognises the role of #LocalGov in international action
Check what we would love to hear in her speech!
At PLATFORMA & @ccre-cemr.bsky.social we’ll be listening with our Bingo,📝 hoping she recognises the role of #LocalGov in international action
Check what we would love to hear in her speech!
September 9, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🇪🇺 Tomorrow @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu delivers her #SOTEU speech, setting #EU priorities for the year ahead
At PLATFORMA & @ccre-cemr.bsky.social we’ll be listening with our Bingo,📝 hoping she recognises the role of #LocalGov in international action
Check what we would love to hear in her speech!
At PLATFORMA & @ccre-cemr.bsky.social we’ll be listening with our Bingo,📝 hoping she recognises the role of #LocalGov in international action
Check what we would love to hear in her speech!
Clare Hart, Vice-President of Montpellier Métropole & representative of Cités Unies France, was at #HLPF2025 last week.
"It's important that all #localgov organisations get involved as far as they can to make the 17 #SDGs a reality"
She intervened during several sessions on #SDG3 & #SDG5.
"It's important that all #localgov organisations get involved as far as they can to make the 17 #SDGs a reality"
She intervened during several sessions on #SDG3 & #SDG5.
July 25, 2025 at 2:01 PM
‼️It's time to discover the latest news of our pan-European coalition!
#MFF
#EUbudget
#GlobalEurope
#HLPF2025
#LocalizingSDGs
#RencontresAICT2025
#StandWithUkraine
#urc2025
...
👉 mailchi.mp/54918a4e5c85...
#MFF
#EUbudget
#GlobalEurope
#HLPF2025
#LocalizingSDGs
#RencontresAICT2025
#StandWithUkraine
#urc2025
...
👉 mailchi.mp/54918a4e5c85...
July 25, 2025 at 9:15 AM
‼️It's time to discover the latest news of our pan-European coalition!
#MFF
#EUbudget
#GlobalEurope
#HLPF2025
#LocalizingSDGs
#RencontresAICT2025
#StandWithUkraine
#urc2025
...
👉 mailchi.mp/54918a4e5c85...
#MFF
#EUbudget
#GlobalEurope
#HLPF2025
#LocalizingSDGs
#RencontresAICT2025
#StandWithUkraine
#urc2025
...
👉 mailchi.mp/54918a4e5c85...
📺#HLPF2025
"That's at the local level that we can build strong multi-stakeholder and multi-level action to start advancing sustainability"
Javier CORTES, Director of the Basque Agency for Development Cooperation #eLankidetza
#SDGs #LocalizingSDGs #2030Agenda
"That's at the local level that we can build strong multi-stakeholder and multi-level action to start advancing sustainability"
Javier CORTES, Director of the Basque Agency for Development Cooperation #eLankidetza
#SDGs #LocalizingSDGs #2030Agenda
July 22, 2025 at 12:26 PM
📺#HLPF2025
"That's at the local level that we can build strong multi-stakeholder and multi-level action to start advancing sustainability"
Javier CORTES, Director of the Basque Agency for Development Cooperation #eLankidetza
#SDGs #LocalizingSDGs #2030Agenda
"That's at the local level that we can build strong multi-stakeholder and multi-level action to start advancing sustainability"
Javier CORTES, Director of the Basque Agency for Development Cooperation #eLankidetza
#SDGs #LocalizingSDGs #2030Agenda
📺 #HLPF2025
Emil Broberg, Councillor of Östergötland Region 🇸🇪, is telling you why there is still progress to make to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
#SDG5 is under review at #HLPF2025
Learn more in our latest sudy on #LocalizingSDGs: local-sdgs.eu/en/concrete-...
Emil Broberg, Councillor of Östergötland Region 🇸🇪, is telling you why there is still progress to make to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
#SDG5 is under review at #HLPF2025
Learn more in our latest sudy on #LocalizingSDGs: local-sdgs.eu/en/concrete-...
July 18, 2025 at 12:43 PM
📺 #HLPF2025
Emil Broberg, Councillor of Östergötland Region 🇸🇪, is telling you why there is still progress to make to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
#SDG5 is under review at #HLPF2025
Learn more in our latest sudy on #LocalizingSDGs: local-sdgs.eu/en/concrete-...
Emil Broberg, Councillor of Östergötland Region 🇸🇪, is telling you why there is still progress to make to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
#SDG5 is under review at #HLPF2025
Learn more in our latest sudy on #LocalizingSDGs: local-sdgs.eu/en/concrete-...
... and especially about Decentralised Cooperation
July 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
... and especially about Decentralised Cooperation
🇪🇺 The @ec.europa.eu has unveiled its long-term #EUbudget proposal for 2028–2034 #MFF and called it the "most ambitious ever"
Here are our thoughts about Global Europe's ambitions...
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Here are our thoughts about Global Europe's ambitions...
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July 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
🇪🇺 The @ec.europa.eu has unveiled its long-term #EUbudget proposal for 2028–2034 #MFF and called it the "most ambitious ever"
Here are our thoughts about Global Europe's ambitions...
👇 👇 👇 👇 👇
Here are our thoughts about Global Europe's ambitions...
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🗽 We’re at #HLPF2025!
Among the local leaders on site is Clifford Galea Vella, President of the Tramuntana Region 🇲🇹 and member of our Young Elected Officials Committee.
He signs the forward of this year study on #LocalizingSDGs
Watch his video message and read the study on
local-sdgs.eu/en
Among the local leaders on site is Clifford Galea Vella, President of the Tramuntana Region 🇲🇹 and member of our Young Elected Officials Committee.
He signs the forward of this year study on #LocalizingSDGs
Watch his video message and read the study on
local-sdgs.eu/en
July 16, 2025 at 4:03 PM
🗽 We’re at #HLPF2025!
Among the local leaders on site is Clifford Galea Vella, President of the Tramuntana Region 🇲🇹 and member of our Young Elected Officials Committee.
He signs the forward of this year study on #LocalizingSDGs
Watch his video message and read the study on
local-sdgs.eu/en
Among the local leaders on site is Clifford Galea Vella, President of the Tramuntana Region 🇲🇹 and member of our Young Elected Officials Committee.
He signs the forward of this year study on #LocalizingSDGs
Watch his video message and read the study on
local-sdgs.eu/en
🗽 We’re at #HLPF2025!
@evabanosguisasola.bsky.social explains why this UN forum matters and why #LocalGov must be heard on global challenges.
Discover our latest study on #LocalizingSDGs platforma-dev.eu/local-and-re...
and follow us and @ccre-cemr.bsky.social for updates from New York!
@evabanosguisasola.bsky.social explains why this UN forum matters and why #LocalGov must be heard on global challenges.
Discover our latest study on #LocalizingSDGs platforma-dev.eu/local-and-re...
and follow us and @ccre-cemr.bsky.social for updates from New York!
July 15, 2025 at 8:11 AM
🗽 We’re at #HLPF2025!
@evabanosguisasola.bsky.social explains why this UN forum matters and why #LocalGov must be heard on global challenges.
Discover our latest study on #LocalizingSDGs platforma-dev.eu/local-and-re...
and follow us and @ccre-cemr.bsky.social for updates from New York!
@evabanosguisasola.bsky.social explains why this UN forum matters and why #LocalGov must be heard on global challenges.
Discover our latest study on #LocalizingSDGs platforma-dev.eu/local-and-re...
and follow us and @ccre-cemr.bsky.social for updates from New York!
🌆 Will your city or region help generate new evidence on the role of local & regional governments in advancing the #SDGs?
📝Participate to @oecdlocal.bsky.social survey on the impact of Decentralised Development Cooperation!
👉 survey.oecd.org?r=DDC
#LocalizingSDGs #HLPF2025 @oecd-ocde.bsky.social
📝Participate to @oecdlocal.bsky.social survey on the impact of Decentralised Development Cooperation!
👉 survey.oecd.org?r=DDC
#LocalizingSDGs #HLPF2025 @oecd-ocde.bsky.social
July 11, 2025 at 8:10 AM
🌆 Will your city or region help generate new evidence on the role of local & regional governments in advancing the #SDGs?
📝Participate to @oecdlocal.bsky.social survey on the impact of Decentralised Development Cooperation!
👉 survey.oecd.org?r=DDC
#LocalizingSDGs #HLPF2025 @oecd-ocde.bsky.social
📝Participate to @oecdlocal.bsky.social survey on the impact of Decentralised Development Cooperation!
👉 survey.oecd.org?r=DDC
#LocalizingSDGs #HLPF2025 @oecd-ocde.bsky.social