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Hestia Fund

InternationalSocial justice & poverty

The Fund is committed to providing quality housing for people in need, supporting social economy initiatives and allocating loans to African entrepreneurs.

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Hestia Fund A vaccine for everyone

What is it about?

  1. The Fund focuses on affordable and qualitative housing for individuals and families living in difficult social and/or financial circumstances. Priority is given to cooperation with the VZW Het Pandschap.
  2. In addition, the Fund supports projects and initiatives of organisations that are active around the idea of community economy. Priority is given to the NGO AMU, Azione per un Mondo Unito.
  3. The Fund also provides tailored loans to African entrepreneurs in order to have a sustainable social and economic impact.

Contact

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KBF Contact Center
info@kbs-frb.be +32 2 500 4 555

For specific details

Elke Briers
briers.e@mandate.kbs-frb.be +32 2 549 03 78
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Business Partnership Facility - Enterprises for SDGs 2022A

The Business Partnership Facility (BPF) grants financial support to companies contributing to SDGs in developing countries.

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Business Partnership Facility - Enterprises for SDGs 2021B

The Business Partnership Facility (BPF) grants financial support to companies contributing to SDGs in developing countries.

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Business Partnership Facility - Enterprises for SDGs 2020B

Support for civil society enterprise partnerships engaged in Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in developing countries, financed by the Belgian DG for Development.

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ZOOM: Impact investing in developing countries

Developments and trends in the Belgian Impact Investment for Development community, with data, facts and figures from 2016 to 2019.

Study on Belgian Impact Investing for Development 2018-2019

Results of a study on developments and trends in the Belgian Impact Investment for Development community, with data, facts and figures from 2016 to 2019

ZOOM La précarité énergétique en Belgique 2009-2018 / ZOOM Energiearmoede in België 2009-2018

In Belgium today, one in five households lives in energy poverty. New figures, facts and analyses.
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Ernest du Bois (Fund)

Education and development of talentsSocial justice & poverty

Support for students whose studies have applications in the water sector and food industry, as well as for projects combatting water poverty.

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IDeA Europe Foundation (Friends of Fund)

International

Philanthropists support projects of the IDeA Foundation, which contribute to the economic, social and cultural development of emerging countries, and particularly in Armenia.

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BOC Start-up Fund

International

Financially investing in the start-up and scaling-up of small-scale enterprises to support local BOC projects and services.

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Homelessness: establishing numbers to better fight the problem

17 03 2022
Social justice & poverty

Results of homelessness counts, organised at the end of 2021 on the initiative of the KBF in Charleroi, Namur, the southern part of West Flanders and the Vilvoorde area.

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Business Partnership Facility : grant support for social impact enterprises is ‘successful model’

16 11 2021
International

According to an external mid-term evaluation of the Business Partnership Facility programme, financial support for social impact enterprises is ‘successful model’.

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Eight business projects in the South receive support from Business Partnership Facility ‘Enterprises for SDGs’

19 08 2021
International

Eight business projects in the South that are contributing towards the Sustainable Development goals receive support from Business Partnership Facility ‘Enterprises for SDGs’.

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‘It’s a win-win’: building a way out of poverty in disaster-hit Nepal

Business for development

“We are driven by the social, environmental and economic impact, but in the conversation with the potential entrepreneurs the focus is on how this is a good business.”
Andreas Kölling
Build Up Nepal
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Nurturing young talent in DR Congo

Business for development

“I&F's support has really allowed me to sit down, plan, and structure a real company.”
Luc Maboti
entrepreneur, EMAVAS
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More than a roof over your head

Housing Migration, Integration & Inclusion

In late 2019 Zinab, from Syria, moved with her children into a home in Boechout. A good reason for a festive diner.
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