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Synapse - The Space Between

According to the principles of Mass Moving, Synapse brings art to the streets of Brussels.

Take Action, Make An Impact

What is Howest Foundation exactly? What's it for? How can I get involved? I have a project in mind, so what do I do?

official launch Howest Foundation

Gerrit Rauws, Director at the King Baudouin Foundation launches the Howest Foundation at the opening ceremony of the new academic year of Howest University College.

Design for Impact Event

March 27th 2012 in HOWEST Industrial Design Center, Kortrijk, Belgium (Europe)

Children with a burnt esophagus in Guinea

Guinea is the second bauxite producing country in the world. Bauxite is an aluminum ore used to produce aluminum. A by-product of this production is a highly toxic soda that children are drinking by mistake, with severe burns of the esophagus as a consequence.

What we do

The Howest Foundation offers its partners or third parties a financial legal framework to invest in projects and initiatives which are socially relevant for both Howest and the applicants.

Through this, the Howest Foundation supports community building initiatives both at home as worldwide.

About Us

The Howest Foundation has been founded by Howest, the University College West-Flanders, within the Community Foundation West-Flanders (managed by the King Baudouin Foundation).

In the Howest Foundation, social entrepreneurship, which is ingrained with the Howest genes, reaches its climax. 

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