Projects

  1. Curriculum ‘The Volunteers: Americans join World War One, 1914-1919’

    Project: Curriculum ‘The Volunteers: Americans join World War One, 1914-1919’ Beneficiary: AFS Intercultural Programs, Inc  Amount: 30.000 USD Duration: 2014 - 2016 The Volunteers: Americans Join World War I, 1914-1919 Curriculum was launched on March 2 at an event hosted by the Flanders House in New York City and online at thevolunteers.afs.org. The event featured keynote speaker Sophie De Schaepdrijver, a distinguished Belgian historian, Associate Professor at Pennsylvania State University, and recipient of the Order of the Crown (Belgium).

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/curriculum-%E2%80%98the-volunteers-americans-join-world-war-one-1914-1919%E2%80%99

  2. The Fire of Leuven. Chronicle of a War Crime

    Project: The Fire of Leuven. Chronicle of a War Crime. Beneficiary: Fonk vzw Amount: 7.000 euros Duration: December 2013 - August 2014 In late August 1914, Leuven fell victim to blind war rage. Virtually the entire city centre was systematically destroyed by the German occupying forces.

    https://www.fdfa.be/en/the-fire-of-leuven-chronicle-of-a-war-crime