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Institut Solidaris

Bruxelles, Belgium

HealthMental healthDemocracy & Civil societyHousing & Homelessness
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Profile last updated: April 9, 2026

About

Institut Solidaris is a think tank based in Bruxelles, Belgium working on health, mental health, democracy & civil society +1 more.

Institut Solidaris is the research and studies body linked to the Belgian mutuality Solidaris. Based in Brussels, it studies the well-being, health, social protection and trust of the French-speaking Belgian population. Its main output is the annual Baromètre Confiance & Bien-être, a survey of over 1,000 residents of Wallonia and Brussels, alongside thematic studies on housing and health, work and health, health system access, social security, mental health and the management of the Covid-19 crisis. It publishes findings, prevention recommendations and calls for policy action on social inequalities, and it runs citizen panels and surveys. Its work aims to inform public debate and policy for the benefit of citizens in French-speaking Belgium.

Location

Bruxelles, Belgium

Organisation type

Think tank

Focus areas

health researchwell-being surveysocial inequalitiessocial protectionpreventionmutuality

Languages

FR

Causes & programmes

Causes

HealthMental healthDemocracy & Civil societyHousing & Homelessness

How they work

ResearchAdvocacy & campaigningAwareness & education

Programmes

Baromètre Confiance & Bien-être

Health · Belgium

Annual survey of more than 1,000 French-speaking Belgians on their well-being, health, living conditions, trust in institutions and outlook on society, run since 2015 in collaboration with the French mutual MGEN for comparisons with France.

Countries of operation

Belgium

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

MGEN, ULB, Sudpresse

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