FLAGSHIP PROGRAMMES
National Network
Belgium
Address
rue de progrès 231 1030 brussesls BelgiumCountry
BelgiumCity
brusseslsStreet address 2
rue de progrès 231Telephone
023778908E-Mail (2)
hq.dev@sboverseas.orgE-Mail (3)
hq.dev@sboverseas.orgE-Mail (4)
hq.com.off@sboverseas.orgWebsite
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2013Contact Person1
Lamia DaadoucheJob Title 1
Project management & communicationContact Person 2
Dalilah BerrajaâJob Title 2
project and development officerOrganisation Type
Non-Governmental OrganizationFields of Activity
GenderGeneral Information
Soutien Belge Overseas is a non-profit ASBL with its headquarters in Brussels monitoring and managing national and international activities. It operates on an average of 350.000 Euros from private sector donations, grants and project funds such as (King Roi Baudoin Foundation, COCOF, etc) with a staff of 5 and a group of volunteers. SBO operates education, professional training and empowerment centers for children and women in the middle east, organize integration programs for minor refugees and empowerment workshops for vulnerable women in Belgium. SBO has also an advocacy branch partnering up with platforms such as 11.11.11, CNCD, girls not bride, PICUM, MiddleEast platform, etc. In case of humanitarian crises, SBO tries to do all it can to be amongst the first on the ground providing urgent support and assisting in securing camps for relocated victims of war or natural disasters.Mission and Objectives
The overall SB OverSeas strategy is: Improving the living conditions of refugee communities in Europe and in the Middle East and empowering local communities in developing countries by developing projects, programs and activities aimed at fostering the human, social and cultural rights and capabilities of refugee communities and by building strategic partnerships at the local, European and international levels undertaking a multi-stakeholder approach while conducting advocacy work for the respect of refugee’s communities’ social, economic and cultural rights globally.Main Projects / Activities
Belgium: - SB Espoir program - SB O2 Program - Her choice, Her future - SB Harmony - Annual Event Middle-East: - Bukra Ahla centre - Arsal centre - Jasmin Camp - Home Away From Home - Dafsheh Helwe - Refugee JournalHow can you contribute to the Network in your country?
By creating synergies and partnership in the aim of promoting intercultural dialogue across the Euro-Mediterranean region. We can contribute to the "on the field" programs in Lebanon, Turkey & Europe as well as joining forces in advocacy efforts. We also could offer toolboxes in our areas of expertise and organise workshops as well as "train the trainer" programs in our headquarters in Brussels.Why do you want to join the ALF Network?
To have a bigger reach and a larger impact by partnering up with the network's civil society and to benefit from funds and projet calls available only to the ALF Network.Additional Information
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