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Ukrainian refugees entering Belgium are currently entitled to a living wage but must still pay for their own shelter.
Belgium’s King Philip and Queen Mathilde have decided to make two homes available for Ukrainian refugees fleeing the Russian invasion, it was officially confirmed on Wednesday.
The Federal Buildings Authority, the body in charge of Belgium’s real estate portfolio, will make its unoccupied properties available to the city’s municipalities to help them accommodate Ukrainia
Representatives of the federal government and the three regions will meet on Thursday at 9:30 to discuss the reception of refugees from Ukraine, it was announced on Wednesday.
The temporary reception centre for refugees from Ukraine is now open in the former Jules Bordet hospital, a stone's throw from the Porte de Hal in Brussels.
The Brussels hotel sector has made nearly 200 rooms available free of charge for the reception of Ukrainian refugees, the Brussels Hotels Association (BHA) announced on Thursday.
A first Ukrainian family has called homeless organisation Samusocial to ask for help and shelter.
Applications for international protection submitted to the Immigration Office in Belgium increased by 53.6% in 2021, according to figures released by the General Commission for Refugees and Statel
Two Brussels NGOs have launched the game Walk in My Shoes, which allows players to experience the journey of refugees.
