Namur Entraide Sida

Founded in 1990, Namur Entraide Sida is a non-profit association based in Namur, Belgium working on addiction, health, housing & homelessness.

Namur Entraide Sida is a Belgian non-profit association based in Namur. Since 1990 it has worked on harm reduction for psychoactive drug use and on the prevention of HIV, hepatitis and other sexually transmitted infections. It runs Le Comptoir L'Echange, a low-threshold needle exchange and addiction support service, alongside the SASHA hepatitis care team, the SALMA parenthood and maternity service, a housing-focused mobile team (T0SA) and the peer-based Opération Boule de Neige. Its target public is people who use drugs and are marginalised or homeless, as well as women who use substances and incarcerated people with drug-related issues. The organisation also runs street outreach and needle collection, and works in partnership with local institutions.