Driving change search menu search content About the Project | À propos du projet | Kuhusu Mradi Mapping minerals supply chain regulation Enhancing small-scale producers' participation EN This project develops a framework for ‘putting small-scale producers in the driver’s seat’ when it comes t…

Driving change search menu search content Driving change | Conduire au changement Putting small-scale producers in the driver’s seat of battery-mineral supply chain regulation EN This project develops a framework for ‘putting small-scale producers in the driver’s seat’ when it comes to elect…

Driving change search menu search content DRC Visits | Visites en RDC Recherche dans le Lualaba et Sud-Kivu en début 2023 Photo de l'équipe de Lubumbashi Des membres de l'équipe de Lubumbashi Des membres de l'équipe de Lubumbashi Vue d'une certaine distance d'un site minier artisanal près de Ko…

Driving change search menu search content Ethics | Éthique EN The research has been approved by the Ethical Commission in Social and Human Sciences (EASHW) at the University of Antwerp. The international and Congolese researchers involved with this project are collecting data based on oral consent …

Didactiek Frans zoeken menu zoek inhoud Pourquoi? Pourquoi une webquest? Un apprentissage actif Le concept de la webquest a été élaboré dans le but de faire travailler les élèves d'une manière plus active et plus autonome. En effet, grâce aux webquests, l’élève travaille seul, avec du ma…

Driving change search menu search content Sensibilisation | Ufikiaji | Outreach Wrap up events in Antwerp and Lubumbashi In Antwerp we organized a Driving Change wrap up event on 24 June 2025. Apart from communicating the project results, we opened the photo exhibition Congo's Cobalt by Nathan Bushi…

Erik Verheyen unpaid staff Research Erik Verheyen Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) An assessment of the relation between carbon storage and biodiversity in the Yangambi Biosphere Reserve (DR Congo): the potential for biodiversity conservation in carbon conservation programs. 01/10/20…

Driving change search menu search content Enhancing small-scale producers' participation | Renforcer la participation Methods EN Work package 2 Data collection: We have complemented the data collected in the mapping exercise with semi-structured interviews to provide more detailed information on the…

Auditorium Lumumba search menu search content Projection du film Lumumba Mardi 21 mars 2023 L’association d’étudiants AYO organisait une projection en collaboration avec l’Université d’Anvers. Lumumba est un film biographique réalisé en 2000. Montrant l’ascension et la chute de Patrice…

Driving change search menu search content Mapping supply chain regulation | Cartographier la réglementation de la chaîne Methods EN Data collection: We started with desk-based research, drawing on sources including due diligence documentation, company reporting, NGO publications, blog posts and so…

Sara Geenen professor Research Sara Geenen Project websites DRIVING CHANGE. Putting small-scale producers in the driver's seat of mineral supply chain regulation HEALTH. Health in artisanal and small-scale gold mining HANDMADE. From handmade gravel to handmade urbanism. Humans, nature and materials …

Health in Congolese artisanal and small-scale mines search menu search content Conferences EN We have communicated our findings at different conferences and seminars, in the Democratic Republic of Congo as well as in Belgium. FR Nous avons communiqué nos résultats lors de différentes conférences…

Driving change search menu search content Presentations Wrap up events, University of Antwerp & Université de Lubumbashi 2025 On 24 June 2025 we presented the Driving Change findings and output during a wrap-up event at IOB in Antwerp: Driving Change: Voices, Photographs, and Findings from a Collab…

Centre des Grands Lacs d’Afrique search menu search content Ethnicité et partage du pouvoir Les documents sont présentés en ordre chronologique. Michel Elias et Danielle Helbig, Deux mille collines pour les petits et les grands, Politique Africaine, Juin 1991 Cyprien Bakara et Deo Hakizimana, B…

Great Lakes of Africa Centre search menu search content Studying statehood in DR Congo Study of the state, public services and public administration in the Democratic Republic of Congo has featured prominently in the research carried out at the Institute of Development Policy (IOB) of the University…

Great Lakes of Africa Centre search menu search content L’Afrique des Grands Lacs: Annuaire The yearbook L’Afrique des Grands Lacs: Annuaire was published from 1997 until 2016. All volumes are available in open access here. After the 2015-2016 edition, the Annuaire was incorporated in the new ye…

Institute of Development Policy search menu search content Working Papers The IOB Working Paper Series (ISSN 2294-8643) seeks to stimulate the timely exchange of ideas about development issues, by offering a forum to get findings out quickly, even in a less than fully polished form. The IOB Working …

Herwig Leirs full professor - rector Research Herwig Leirs Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Expertise - Morfological and molecular identification of small mammals (particularly rodents), molluscs and insects. - Consultancy on the management of rodent-related problems in agriculture a…

Wetenschappen Doctoraten 2023 Woon een doctoraat bij of raadpleeg de voorbije verdedigingen Doctoraten 2023 Woon een doctoraat bij of raadpleeg de voorbije verdedigingen Machine learning for vibrational circular dichroism: Constructing novel and accelerating established applications - Tom Vermeyen (…

Science Public defences 2023 Attend a phd defence or search the archive of concluded doctoral research Public defences 2023 Attend a phd defence or search the archive of concluded doctoral research Machine learning for vibrational circular dichroism: Constructing novel and accelerating established a…

Evolutionary Ecology Group - EVECO search menu search content Research Projects in the UAntwerp database Ongoing projects Computationally efficient model-based inference of speciation 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract The astonishing biodiversity we observe today is the result of speciation. Reproduc…