Urban Product
The non-profit organization Urban Product was created to incubate and strengthen initiatives aimed at redistributing sustainable solutions in order to improve their social impact.
In 2022, Urban Product has chosen to focus on two initial social innovation projects. These two initiatives began their test phase in 2023, and are now producing their first results.
UP! Energise
Fair Energy merges the efforts of the diaspora and other Belgians into a stable, green energy source, a lever for socio-economic impact over there and better cohabitation here.
UP! Lokal
Accessibility to healthy, quality food remains very uneven throughout the world, but also in Belgium. Economic, geographical and symbolic barriers combine to limit the effective exercise of the right to food for all.
UP! News
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UP! Lokal, winner of the 2026 “Le Bon Moment” campaign
We are pleased to announce that Up Lokal has been selected as the 2026 winner of Be Planet’s Le Bon Moment campaign 🌍💚 Thanks to this campaign, we will be able to distribute baskets of fruits and vegetables, prepared by Ferme du Montaval, to households in need, in order to contribute to more equitable access…
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Donate solar-powered water to “Les Greniers du Saloum”
Irrigate 3 hectares using a solar-powered pump Donate now Raised: €0 / Target: €2,835 X2 Fair Energy: Your donation is doubled! Every euro donated is doubled thanks to Fair Energy’s matchfunding scheme The project: WOOMAL MBAY solar pump Irrigation 3 hectares 100 % solar energy no fuel costs Training for young farmers Stable and sustainable…
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UP! Lokal in 2025: a year of sustainable growth despite a challenging environment
UP! Lokal in 2025: a year of sustainable growth despite a challenging environment The year 2025 marked a turning point for UP! Lokal. Our initiative for local, inclusive, and responsible food has grown stronger despite a challenging economic and social context. Thanks to the commitment of our team, our partners, and local residents, we have…
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Energise the Saloum farm
Sheikh Balla Diallo è il fondatore dell’azienda agricola e pastorale Saloum. Quando eravamo giovani, abbiamo iniziato intorno al 2016 con risorse limitate, su un appezzamento in affitto di 0,15 ettari. Nel 2023 abbiamo acquisito 2 ettari, ovvero 20.000 m². Abbiamo recintato 1,5 ettari e scavato un pozzo profondo 23 metri, dotato di un sistema di…
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Iles de Paix talks about UP! Lokal
15/01/2026 RTBF : Fresh fruit and vegetables are not affordable for everyone, even here! Iles de Paix is taking action. Newsletter Îles de Paix Milou, our cargo bike, is becoming pompous.
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Solar Borehole Project in N’Djamena
Caring Hearts Association 🌍 BackgroundCaring Hearts works to ensure sustainable access to safe drinking water. The successful borehole project in Logpom (Douala, Cameroon) demonstrates the real impact of our actions. 🤲 A Community-Led ProjectThis project is initiated by a member of Caring Hearts who lives within the beneficiary community near N’Djamena, with the active support…