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In Madagascar, climate change, industrial overfishing and the depletion of mangroves are threatening families who depend on small-scale fishing for their livelihoods. Louvain Coopération is supporting fishermen like Bruno so that they can continue… +

Thanks to the tremendous generosity of UCLouvain staff, the 1+1 campaign run by the university and its NGO, Louvain Coopération, raised €48,872 in support of farmers in Benin. This sum will enable us to: Train 930 farmers in agroecological… +

Protecting the environment and biodiversity is a crucial issue for Burundi, as are hygiene and access to drinking water. In light of this, Louvain Coopération has decided to focus its efforts on these areas and support local associations that work… +

Almost four months ago, we launched an appeal to support the people of South Kivu. The invasion of this eastern province of the DRC by M23 rebel troops left hundreds of thousands of people displaced, towns looted and ransacked, and a population in… +

Every year, Burundi's natural wealth suffers as a result of human activity. Between deforestation, flooding and the impact of global warming, the population, already very vulnerable, is witnessing the degradation of resources on which it is heavily… +

Since the launch of our campaign to support the civilian population of South Kivu in February 2025, the humanitarian and socio-economic situation has continued to deteriorate as a result of armed clashes between M23 rebels and local forces. This… +

In Burundi, 30% of adult women are illiterate. This illiteracy is a huge obstacle to women's social and financial independence. To overcome this, Louvain Coopération organises literacy courses for adults in the south of the country. Literacy is… +

The two adventurers have finished their stay in Vietnam and have crossed Laos. They then reached Cambodia where they visited Louvain Coopération projects. They are now continuing on their separate ways to their final destination: Malaysia. Discover… +

Our project to support street children in Kinshasa was launched in 2015. Ten years later, it has evolved, taken off, and is proving more essential than ever.  250 children aged between 6 and 18, looked after by a partner center, ORPER, for 3… +

20! We had to check this information several times as it seemed so impossible, but it was indeed correct: this is the twentieth Devlop' we are offering.  Twenty Devlop', that's just as many editorial plans, hundreds of versions to be improved,… +

On March 9, Walungu Hospital in South Kivu (DRC) was hit by rocket fire and bullets. Five people were injured, one seriously, and there was significant material damage. This tragedy has occurred against a backdrop of growing tensions, with the M23… +

For several months, the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been plagued by intensified fighting, particularly with the advance of the M23, a rebel group accused of being supported by Rwanda. The confrontations have caused massive… +