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de Verenigde Verenigingen

Samen vzw

Brussel, Belgium

Democracy & Civil society
Network or umbrellaFounded 2002Regional reach
Profile last updated: October 4, 2026

About

Founded in 2002, de Verenigde Verenigingen is a non-profit network based in Brussel, Belgium working on democracy & civil society.

de Verenigde Verenigingen is an open network and mouthpiece for civil society organisations in Flanders, Belgium. It connects member organisations across sectors, pools their efforts to increase their influence, and represents their social, democratic and political role towards policy makers and society. The network offers a platform for exchanging experiences and ideas, developing positions, building capacity, and organising joint advocacy. It also advises organisations on regulation, such as the reform of association law and the banking access issues faced by vzws, and runs the Digitale Barometer survey on digital maturity in the non-profit sector. The legal entity is Samen vzw, based in Brussels.

Location

Brussel, Belgium

Founded

2002

Organisation type

Network or umbrella

Legal form

vzw

Legal name

Samen vzw

Registration

0878.828.017

Focus areas

civil societymiddenveldvzwnon-profit sectorFlandersadvocacycapacity building

Languages

NL

Causes & programmes

Causes

Democracy & Civil society

How they work

Advocacy & campaigningCapacity building

Programmes

Digitale Barometer

Democracy & Civil society

Annual survey of digital maturity in the Belgian non-profit and social-profit sector, run with Enter Digital and AP Hogeschool, providing a digital maturity score and report for participating organisations.

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Enter Digital, AP Hogeschool, Impactcoalitie

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