Wallonia: a key player in the defence industry in Belgium and Europe A few months ago, the Walloon Government launched the Defence Task Force to step up efforts to position Wallonia as a key player in the defence industry. This initiative is based on three pillars: inn... Employment Industry Press releases Wallonia 11 Dec 2025
Rural development: 24 projects supported in 2025 to strengthen quality of life in Walloon villages The Walloon Government has approved the selection of 24 new projects, stemming from municipal rural development programmes, for the year 2025. These initiatives will cover meeting places, village hall... Housing and urban planning Local Press releases Rural areas Wallonia 11 Dec 2025
Bringing schools, training organisations and businesses closer together With the launch of the “School-Business” pilot project, Valérie Glatigny is laying a new stone in the systemic reform of qualifying education. We want to firmly establish qualifying education as a for... Education Wallonia Wallonia-Brussels Federation 5 Dec 2025
Wallonia confirms its ambition in the space sector with the granting of a recoverable advance of €10M The Walloon Government has approved the granting of a recoverable advance of €10 million to the company Aerospacelab, a major player in the Walloon space sector, to support its new technological progr... Employment Industry Press releases Wallonia 4 Dec 2025
Flooding: Wallonia supports the City of Rochefort in the resilient rehabilitation of the Parc des Roches The Walloon Government has decided to grant a subsidy of €710,000 to the City of Rochefort to support the resilient reconstruction of the banks of the Lhomme and the rehabilitation of the Parc des Roc... Environment and climate Local Local government Press releases Wallonia 4 Dec 2025
Flooding: nearly €14 million to help provinces speed up flood protection works The Walloon Government has approved a new subsidy mechanism for provinces to speed up the implementation of flood protection works. This decision opens a new stage in post-crisis management. After an ... Environment and climate Local government Press releases Wallonia 4 Dec 2025
Walloon implementation of the Social Climate Plan (SCP) The Walloon Government today took note of progress in implementing the Social Climate Plan, a set of measures designed to support the most vulnerable households and micro-enterprises against the expec... Environment and climate Europe Housing and urban planning Press releases Wallonia 4 Dec 2025
Housing: stronger coordination of local structures to better meet citizens' needs Having laid the foundations of the Walloon Housing Agency, the Walloon Government is taking a new step forward. The reorganisation of local operators within the “Local Housing Hubs” has been launched,... Housing and urban planning Press releases Wallonia 4 Dec 2025
Strengthened partnership with the River Contracts to boost flood resilience and better tackle invasive species The Walloon Government is consolidating its partnership with the River Contracts through two five-year multi-annual agreements. This agreement pursues a common goal: strengthening the resilience of te... Environment and climate Press releases Rural areas Wallonia 4 Dec 2025
Falling unemployment, rising employment rate: Wallonia reaps the benefits of the MR's reforms The latest Forem figures are clear: 3,000 fewer unemployed people in November. A momentum that is accelerating and confirms that the reforms championed by the MR, both at federal level and in Wallonia... Employment Federal Wallonia 3 Dec 2025
Valérie Bluge calls for an integration pathway that is finally effective and better monitored In Wallonia, a scheme exists to support foreign nationals (from outside the European Union and equivalent countries) who have been resident here for less than three years and hold a residence permit o... Asylum and migration Employment Press releases Wallonia 1 Dec 2025
A strong commitment to the future: Wallonia supports the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in large companies On Thursday 27 November 2025, the Walloon Government ratified the selection of projects from four Walloon companies under the ERDF/Just Transition Fund (JTF) Wallonia 2021-2027 programme. The measure ... Environment and climate Industry Press releases Wallonia 28 Nov 2025
