APEB

APEB

Associação dos Portugueses Emigrados na Bélgica

Ixelles, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium

Community developmentRefugees & MigrationArts & CultureEducation
AssociationFounded 1967National reach
Profile last updated: August 4, 2026

About

Founded in 1967, APEB is a non-profit association based in Ixelles, Belgium working on community development, refugees & migration, arts & culture +2 more.

APEB (Associação dos Portugueses Emigrados na Bélgica) is a non-profit association based in Ixelles, Brussels, founded in 1967 to support Portuguese emigrants and their families living in Belgium. Its activities include help with integration, including assistance with local administration and French classes, promotion of the Portuguese language and culture, and recreational, cultural and sports sections. It runs a children's Portuguese language activity, a folk dance group and a conversation programme, and says it aims to be apolitical and to respect all religious beliefs. Members pay membership fees, and the association also accepts donations.

Location

Ixelles, Belgium

Founded

1967

Organisation type

Association

Legal name

Associação dos Portugueses Emigrados na Bélgica

Focus areas

Portuguese communityemigrationintegrationPortuguese languagecultureBrussels

Languages

PTFRNL

Causes & programmes

Causes

Community developmentRefugees & MigrationArts & CultureEducationSport for development

Works for

FamiliesChildrenCommunities

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmesAwareness & education

Programmes

Portuguese for kids

Education · Belgium

Free-of-charge Sunday sessions for children aged 5 to 10 that teach Portuguese through stories, games and exercise, open to children of all nationalities.

Rancho Folclórico Raízes de Portugal

Arts & Culture · Belgium

APEB's folk dance group, founded by the association, which performs and promotes Portuguese folklore.

Secção Desportiva

Sport for development · Belgium

APEB sports section offering adult futsal and senior gymnastics.

Secção Artística

Arts & Culture · Belgium

APEB arts section offering piano, singing and theatre classes, workshops and performances for all ages.

Countries of operation

Belgium

Funding & support

Funded by

Membership feesIndividual donations

Ways to support

DonateMembership

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