Belgium
Belgian Homeless Cup
Belgian Homeless Cup is a social sports project designed to motivate and help homeless people reintegrate into society. It works through a combination of sports and social activities, and it also aims to raise awareness and challenge stereotypes of homelessness.
Meet the teams
| Number | Name |
| 1 | Jean-Philippe De Meersman |
| 2 | Valter Cruz Da Luz |
| 3 | Adrien Daniel |
| 4 | Christoph Morales |
| 5 | Victor Van Moorter |
| 6 | Roberto Anzalone |
| 7 | Alexis Breviere |
| Coaches: | |
| Melanie Laurent | |
| Wouter Blockx |
| Number | Name |
| 1 | Aurelie Cors |
| 2 | Angy Bougenies |
| 3 | Nisrine Kattafi |
| 4 | Adeline Riviere |
| 5 | Ursulle Lumengamo Ngiengo |
| 6 | Stéphanie Lacroix |
| Coaches: | |
| Florence Dejaegher | |
| Caroline Jacquinet |
Homelessness Statistics
From one count in November 2016, there were 3,386 people experiencing homelessness in Brussels. This is a 96% increase since 2008.
In Flanders in 2014, there were 764 in winter emergency accommodation, 4,694 houseless people – including 1,675 children, and 599 people threatened with eviction counted during a one month survey.
In Wallonia, 5,638 people used the emergency accommodation scheme in 2016.
