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Who is Louvain Coopération?

Louvain Coopération, the NGO of the University of Louvain, has been committed for more than 40 years to a sustainable, equitable, and inclusive world based on solidarity.

Every day, we work with our local partners in Africa, Asia, Andean America, and Belgium.

Together, we take coordinated action, based on a scientific approach, to strengthen health, agriculture and food, entrepreneurship, and education.

OUR GOAL: to improve people's living conditions and resilience in a sustainable way.

OUR EXPERTISE:

Entrepreneurial Systems — Entrepreneurship

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19/01/2026

Afro-Racines: creating spaces to reflect on Afro-descendant identity

Nana Tounkara joined Louvain Coopération's Citizen Education team last September as Educational Coordination and Experimentation Manager, taking over one of the division's… +

08/06/2026

Our commitment to the sustainable development of mangroves

Mangroves are dense forests of intertwined, stilt-like trees, situated between land and sea in intertropical zones. This magnificent and unique ecosystem accounts for less than 0… +

17/06/2026

Madagascar: Making a living from mangrove honey

A rare honey with an exceptional flavour. This is yet another gift that the mangroves offer us. When mangrove trees are healthy, their flowers produce a substantial amount of… +

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