With the exhibition "Ecuatorianismos en Bélgica", the artists want to tell us how their vision merges with their own migration story. All three live in Brussels and, although they use different forms and techniques (painting, engraving and performance), there is unity through the inspiration of "Ecuatorianismos". Three Ecuadorian artistic eyes: Alejandra Bedón, Marco Campaña Salgado and Diana Valarezo. Alejandra […]
Welcome to this family-friendly action to say 'no' to the construction of a large building and 'yes' to a more sustainable public space! Place Sainctelette, 12 June, from 12.30 pm - with a fun surprise!
There are 1 million Yezidis, spread all over the world, sometimes in countries where they cannot maintain their language, religion and culture. The Brussels-based Yezidis come mainly from the former Soviet Union, including Georgia, to which they once fled from Turkey. The feathers of the peacock’s tail are seen today by many Yezidis as standing […]
Once again, Foyer vzw organises a summer camp for young people who will be entering the first year of a Dutch-speaking school in Brussels in September and who want to brush up their Dutch in a playful way. In the morning, the emphasis is on practising Dutch, in the afternoon there is time for fun […]
This photo exhibition at the MigratieMuseumMigration is an initiative of PJPO (Paix Juste au Proche-Orient) together with Elias Sanbar, author of “Les Palestiniens, la photographie d’une terre et de son peuple de 1839 à nos jours” (Hazan Editions). The works of six photographers show what the Palestinian people have gone through since the UN partition […]
Traces multiples is a project created by Foyer vzw that links art and dialogue. This project around migration, identity and culture aims to bring out discussions, ideas and creations in order to learn more about oneself and others. Testimonies, an exhibition by the artist Chems Art, documentary film screening, recordings of podcasts by Nos Héritages, activities for children, all […]
This exhibition at the MigratieMuseumMigration explores the migration story behind Brussels' record number of entrepreneurs. It features first- and second-generation immigrant entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs whose product has become part of our collective memory. People who energised a street, neighbourhood, city, region by creating jobs. "Brussels Migrant Entrepreneurship" shows how immigrant businesses truly shaped Brussels. The […]
In this webinar we will discuss the basic principles for a strong multilingual family language policy using 'Planting Languages' (an eight-step reflection tool). This session will be held simultaneously in three languages so that parents can choose between Dutch, French or English. The session is free of charge. Leaflet available on request. Info and registration: […]
On Tuesday 21 February, we will celebrate International Mother Language Day. We welcome mothers with their children at Foyer vzw from 9.15 am, for a carousel of fun activities. Would you like to explore how families you work with can participate in this? Contact pim@foyer.be. Please note: the number of places is limited!
Performance at the Maison des Cultures et de la Cohésion sociale, 18 March at 8 pm and 19 March at 3 pm. Tonight, Omar is preparing a special meal. He is happy to have his daughters with him and is doing everything right. But with Sherazade’s love life and Soraya’s new and crazy plans, nothing […]
