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Beursschouwburg transformed into humanitarian hub

Since Beursschouwburg’s programme has been disrupted the venue in the centre of Brussels has been transformed into a humanitarian hub in collaboration with HOBO, Globe Aroma, Let Petits Riens, Solidarité Grands…

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Honey made on Brussels roofs? Meet BEES-API BRUXELLES

We continue our discoveries of interesting projects in Brussels with a story about BEES-API BRUXELLES. It is a story about making honey in Brussels and keeping beehives on the roofs…

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Urban snaps: Galerie Bortier in Brussels

For this edition of Urban Snaps, we share the beautiful image of the Galerie Bortier in the centre of Brussels. The photo was taken by Chano Sanchez (instagram @chano_sanchez_) with a…

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Events diary

Europe Day: 70 years of Solidarity, 9 may 2020.

70 years after the Schuman declaration, Europe faces a crisis which makes standing together more important than ever. On May 9th, we remember how Europeans made history in 1950 and…

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Confinement stories: Working from home

Covid-19 has changed daily habits of people all around the world, more or less drastically. One of these habits is working and subsequently the workspace which means home for many.…

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culture & creativity

Photo Contest: Let’s Celebrate 2020 World Art Nouveau Day!

On June 10th 2020, the Réseau Art Nouveau Network will celebrate the World Art Nouveau Day and the public is invited to take part to this international event which is…

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VUB: Transforming snorkel masks to protect staff working with Covid-19 patients

Three weeks ago, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) developed a 3D-printed adaptor that transforms a standard snorkelling mask into protection for hospital staff caring for Covid-19 patients. At the same…

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Giotto, new Brussels start-up for renting furniture

Giotto is the new start-up, born in Brussels with the aim of renting furniture to those who need quick, easy and yet beautiful solution. Four friends who study “Innovation and…

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Brussels start-up Contaynor launches its beverage delivery service

Founded in 2019, Contaynor focuses on providing zero-emission city distribution. Recently, this Brussels start-up launched its beverage delivery service. We spoke with Pieter-Jan Wouters, co-founder of Contaynor about the recent…

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Urban Life

House of European History: Documenting solidarity in times of Covid-19

The House of European History has started a project aimed at documenting Europeans’ responses of solidarity, hope, community building and creativity in dealing with the current pandemic, the dramatic situations,…

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Events diary

Agenda: Balkan Trafik 360° Digital – April 23rd to 26th

Good news for music fans – Balkan Trafik Festival goes digital! In the light of recent events, the 14th edition of the Balkan Trafik! Festival had to be postponed to…

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Beehives, insect hotel and vegetable garden at Thon Hotel EU

Even though most of Brussels hotels are closed during the Covid-19 confinement measures, there are some inspiring stories coming from the hotels in our city. Thon Hotel EU, located in…

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Xpatris – the new and different digital platform for expats

Xpatris is a brand new digital platform for expats combining knowledge of the expat market with technology, such as geo-localisation, comparison feature and machine learning. It aims to help smooth…

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Beursschouwburg transformed into humanitarian hub

Honey made on Brussels roofs? Meet BEES-API BRUXELLES

Urban snaps: Galerie Bortier in Brussels

Europe Day: 70 years of Solidarity, 9 may 2020.

Confinement stories: Working from home

Photo Contest: Let’s Celebrate 2020 World Art Nouveau Day!

VUB: Transforming snorkel masks to protect staff working with Covid-19 patients

Giotto, new Brussels start-up for renting furniture

Brussels start-up Contaynor launches its beverage delivery service

House of European History: Documenting solidarity in times of Covid-19

Agenda: Balkan Trafik 360° Digital – April 23rd to 26th

Beehives, insect hotel and vegetable garden at Thon Hotel EU

Xpatris – the new and different digital platform for expats

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