Les Équipes Populaires

Les Équipes Populaires

Namur, Belgium

Democracy & Civil societyHousing & HomelessnessPoverty & HungerEnvironment & ClimateTax-deductible donations
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Profile last updated: March 24, 2026

About

Les Équipes Populaires is a non-profit association based in Namur, Belgium working on democracy & civil society, housing & homelessness, poverty & hunger +5 more.

Les Équipes Populaires is a Belgian citizens' movement focused on popular education (éducation permanente) and social change. It is organised into local groups, thematic groups and regional branches across Wallonia and Brussels, including Liège-Huy-Waremme, Namur, Charleroi, Hainaut, Brabant wallon, Luxembourg, Verviers and Bruxelles. Its members work together on social justice issues such as housing rights, access to energy, social protection, poverty, consumer protection, feminism, migrants' rights and ecology. Activities include debates, film screenings, theatre, workshops, awareness events and collective advocacy, and the movement publishes the regional bulletin Au Fil de Meuse and the magazine Contrastes. It is a constituent organisation of the Mouvement ouvrier chrétien (MOC) and is funded in part by individual donations.

Location

Namur, Belgium

Organisation type

Association

Focus areas

éducation permanentecitizenshiphousing rightssocial justicepopular educationadvocacyBelgium

Languages

FR

Causes & programmes

Causes

Democracy & Civil societyHousing & HomelessnessPoverty & HungerEnvironment & ClimateHuman rightsGender equalityRefugees & MigrationCommunity development

Works for

CommunitiesPeople in povertyRefugees & MigrantsYouth

How they work

Awareness & educationAdvocacy & campaigningCommunity programmes

Programmes

Table d'Autres

Poverty & Hunger · Belgium

Collects unsold food at the Charleroi Sunday market and cooks a shared vegetarian meal to promote sustainable consumption and healthy eating on a budget.

Théâtre Action

Democracy & Civil society · Belgium

Forum theatre group staging shows that address social issues such as prejudice and employment.

Contes progressistes

Democracy & Civil society · Belgium

Group that writes progressive stories for children and adults on social themes.

Midi-ciné citoyen

Democracy & Civil society · Belgium

Film screenings followed by debates on social and political issues across several regions.

Countries of operation

Belgium

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donations

Ways to support

DonateMembershipVolunteer

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Mouvement ouvrier chrétien (MOC)

Partnerships

CSC, Mutualité chrétienne, Vie féminine, Jeunes Organisés et Combatifs, Attac Liège, Festival Alimenterre Belgique

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