SoHab
SoHab asbl
Ixelles, Belgium
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SoHab is a non-profit association based in Ixelles, Belgium working on housing & homelessness, community development, international development.
SoHab (formerly Habitat & Rénovation) is a Brussels-based solidarity association that develops decent and affordable housing and strengthens the capacity of city residents to act for more sustainable and supportive neighbourhoods. It runs a social real estate agency that manages private rental housing at social rents, supports collective renovation of homes, develops participatory co-living residences, and carries out community development projects in priority neighbourhoods such as the Marolles, Forest and Anderlecht. It also runs volunteer programmes, legacy and donation campaigns, and international solidarity and global citizenship education activities.
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Décibel
ViewCommunity development · Belgium
Supports community dynamics in the Bempt neighbourhood in Forest through local collectives and a citizen budget for socio-economic micro-projects.
COLISO
ViewHousing & Homelessness · Belgium
Participatory social co-living housing model with resident-managed common spaces, applied in residences such as Résidence Bara and Vander Bruggen.
Rénovation Groupée Accompagnée
ViewHousing & Homelessness · Belgium
Pilot project supporting collective energy-efficiency renovation of rented homes managed by the social real estate agency, keeping them affordable for low-income households.
Saveurs Solidaires
ViewCommunity development · Belgium
Works to improve access to healthy and sustainable food in the Marolles and Senne areas of central Brussels.
VilHa.Marolles
ViewCommunity development · Belgium
Citizen-led initiative to rethink public spaces around Gare du Midi to address urban heat and mobility.
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Région de Bruxelles-Capitale, Réseau Habitat, Fedais, Commune de Forest
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