ULB Promotor of Co-Create projects related to alternative exchange systems or community currencies (E-Change); citizen supermarket BEESCOOP and two projects related to urban agriculture.

ULB Partner in the BRAIN project on food systems: “Food4Sustainabilty”, funding of one researcher at the ULB. Partners: UCL (Prof. Olivier de Schutter, Prof. Tom Dedeurwaerdere); KUL (Prof. Erik Matthijs)

LB Partner in the Interuniversity attraction pole (IAP) on social enterprises: “If not for profit, for what? and how? Building interdisciplinary knowledge on social entrepreneurship and social enterprise“, funding of one PhD student and four years of post-doctoral fellowship at the ULB.

“First Interdisciplinary Symposium on Sustainable Development” (Premier Congrès Interdisciplinaire du Développement Durable), Co-president with Jean-Pascal van Ypersele (UCL, GIEC).

www.congrestransitiondurable.org

Co-promotor with B. de Rock (ULB), A. Szafarz (ULB) and P. Verwimp (ULB) of a FRFC project “Microfinance Services, Intra-household Behaviour and Welfare in Developing Countries: A longitudinal and experimental approach“, funding of two researchers for four years and funding of field project.

Co-promotor (with W. Hecq, ULB) of INESPO (Innovative instruments for Energy Saving Policies: White Certificates and Complementary Currencies) project “Science for a Sustainable Development (SSD)“.

INESPO : Innovative instruments for energy saving policies

President of the 3-day Conference. Participation of 250 people.

ULB Partner of a projet on microfinance in DR Congo (4 ans) coordinated by M. Labie (UMONS; CERMi).

Co-promotor with Marc Lemaire (Groupe One) of two studies on the use of complementary currencies for environmental goals