Content by tag : poverty
The Belgian government has donated €100,000 to Music for Life, the annual solidarity and fundraising event launched by radio station Studio Brussel. Half of the donation will go to S.O.S.
One in three children in the Brussels-Capital Region lives in poverty, writes Brusselnieuws.be based on a Unicef report on global child poverty.
Some 420,000 children in Belgium are growing up in a poor family, with most of them living in Wallonia and Brussels.
Belgium’s food banks have issued an urgent appeal for donations, as some locations are now having to turn people away because of a shortage of provisions.
Carla Dejonghe, a member of the Brussels Parliament, is to spend the next month living on no more than €180.
The education system can play an important role in dealing with child poverty, but it needs help from the government.
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