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The City of Brussels has adopted a Charter for Citizen Participation. This charter is a document that will gradually grow and in which the City commits itself to listening, dialogue and transparency.

The Red Lions, the men's national field hockey team, have won the Belgian National Sports Merit Award 2019. The award, created and awarded by the City of Brussels, is a prize for Belgian athletes or sports teams.

The City of Brussels has a big plan for cigarette butts that are thrown on the street. In addition to raising awareness and installing urban ashtrays, the plan includes an increase in fines and a partnership for recycling collected cigarette butts.

In the spring of 2020, the City of Brussels launched its annual Initiatives for Sustainability project call. 30 winners were selected to carry out sustainable development projects.

Samusocial has an emergency plan for the homeless because of the winter weather. Homeless people can call the free number 0800 99 340.