On 26 August, we were happy to join the third and last workshop in the series hosted by Vluchtelingenwerk Vlaanderen (VwV). These workshops have been organised as part of an ongoing collaboration between VwV and the URC. During these workshops, we were able to hear from some of VwV´s great En savoir plus
Beyond One Day: From Conflict to Community Because everyday is someone’s Refugee Day Every year on 20 June, World Refugee Day reminds us of the millions of people who have been forced to flee their homes in search of safety. It is a day not for celebration, but for recognition: En savoir plus
On 5 December 2024, the Umbrella Refugee Committee (URC) co-hosted a roundtable discussion titled “Building Bridges: From Uncertainty to Clarity – The Importance of Reliable Information for Asylum Seekers” with the Network of Afghanistan Diaspora Organisations in Europe (NADOE). Why “building bridges”? Because the goal was to exchange insights and En savoir plus
The Umbrella Refugee Committee is actively promoting social inclusion and access to justice for all. With this goal, we established a partnership with Avocats sans Frontières (ASF) to address racial discrimination, access to justice and human rights protections for refugees. Together, we are working on initiatives designed to empower people En savoir plus
At the Umbrella Refugee Committee we advocate for inclusive and dignified living conditions. In this line, on 6 November 2024 we took part in an initiative to map homelessness organised by Bruss’help: “Dénombrement du Sans-abrisme et de l’Absence de Chez-soi” (Count of Homelessness and Lack of Shelter). Who was involved? En savoir plus
Read about our participation in an event hosted by the leading policy-maker on refugee status.
Découvrez les événements que nous avons organisés pour la Semaine des Réfugiés de Bruxelles 2024!
Renseignez-vous sur les sessions de formation « Connaître vos droits » proposées par notre partenaire, le cabinet d'avocats international DLA Piper.
Lisez à propos de l'événement politique que nous avons organisé avec des candidats aux élections locales, fédérales et européennes le 3 juin 2024.
Au sein du Umbrella Refugee Committee, nous luttons pour la protection des réfugiés en situation de risque élevé grâce à une approche basée sur les données.
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