Everyone needs a buddy: fostering migrant integration in Mechelen, Belgium, through mentoring Buddy programmes are an excellent way to integrate immigrants into a new society.…
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Fuenlabrada, Spain, is promoting inclusion by discrediting false rumours We tend to make up stories about people we don’t know well. An animated story, ‘It all…
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What happened to subsidiarity? Local governments have little say in post-COVID recovery plans The Committee of the Regions and CEMR have teamed up again to…
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Conference on the future of Europe: What direction should Europe take? Every 9 May, Europeans celebrate Europe Day. But this year, the celebrations take on a…
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Local and regional governments warn of weak involvement, risks of fund misallocation, and limited ownership of recovery plans Read full study The Recovery and Resilience…
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Territorial impacts of COVID-19 and policy responses in European regions and cities The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on everyone’s lives. At the same time,…
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CEMR joins 2022 campaign for democracy in Belarus The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) joins this year’s campaign on #DemocracyUnderPressure in Belarus initiated…
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Discover the "rights and values" programme for the period 2021-2027 The presidency of the Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional political agreement on…
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Local and EU leaders’ debate: time to strengthen European democracy from the bottom-up! With the Conference on the Future of Europe, citizens across the continent…
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