Meet the Local Hero: Eider Inunciaga, building trust from the streets of Bilbao When Eider Inunciaga talks about local government, one word comes up again and again: closeness. Since…
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Sakharov Prize 2025: standing with those who defend freedom of thought The Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought is the European Parliament’s most prestigious award for human rights. Established in 1988, it…
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Empowering cities against mis/disinformation: building capacity, coordination, and trust Read full study According to CEMR’s latest study, nearly half of LRGs report moderate to significant…
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Truth, Trust and Local Democracy in the Age of Mis/Disinformation Read full report It often starts with a rumour. In Sweden, when a local council…
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Leaders of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) meet to reinforce cooperation…
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CEMR agenda for the European Week of Regions and Cities The European Week of Regions and Cities will take place from 13 to 15 October…
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Country Profile on decentralised development cooperation: the case of Germany Read full study The country profiles offer a short overview of national models of (decentralised)…
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Country Profile on decentralised development cooperation: the case of Poland Read full study The country profiles offer a short overview of national models of (decentralised)…
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CEMR calls for stronger governance, placing local and regional governments at the heart of Europe’s competitiveness Read full position paper Europe cannot deliver competitiveness with…
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CEMR survey highlights evolving practices, challenges and opportunities for town twinning in Europe Read full study Town twinning has long been recognised as a bridge…
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