door admin | mrt 27, 2018 | Awareness, België, Press Releases, SB Espoir
In honour of International Women’s Day, this week we are shining the light on the women who make SB Espoir a reality. SB Espoir is a program run by SB OverSeas and supported by volunteers, which aims to foster integration of unaccompanied minors living in asylum...
door admin | feb 23, 2018 | Awareness, Events, Press Releases, SB Espoir
On the 15th of February, the Schuman Trainee Committee invited SB OverSeas at the European Parliament to share its experience about refugee integration in Belgium. The conference aimed to bring together grass root organisations involved in facilitating the integration...
door admin | feb 12, 2018 | Awareness, eMPOWERMENT, Press Releases, Projects, SB Espoir
One by one, sleepy teenage boys in their uniform rubber flip-flops began to show their faces as we rounded up in the common room. With one accounted for, another disappeared off and it became clear than not enough youths would be coming with us. Disappointed, we left...
door admin | jan 26, 2018 | België, eMPOWERMENT, Press Releases, Projects, SB Espoir
Art can have the effect of a shooting star on a chilly night of winter; it embraces our fragile hearts and uplifts the soul. By discovering ourselves through art, we have the chance to heal our wounds and relieve the pain we carry on. Many people today talk about “art...
door admin | dec 10, 2017 | Press Releases, Projects, SB Espoir
On a brisk December day, ten youth stood in rapt attention as they received their instructions. They stand gazing up at the towering expanse of the wall they will soon attempt to climb. Many of these youth had never seen a climbing wall before, let alone attempted to...
door admin | nov 2, 2017 | eMPOWERMENT, Press Releases, Projects, SB Espoir
SB Espoir provides weekly activities to refugee[1] youth living in Red Cross and Fedasil centers in Brussels, engaging the youth in activities ranging from chocolate-making to bike repairs. We stood around the table at Laurent Gerbaud’s Chocolat Workshop, in the...