Among the measures adopted, Minister Valérie Glatigny released an envelope of 1.25 million euros in the form of a call for projects intended for local groups of youth movements. These grants are intended to support renovation and compliance work on infrastructure likely to host summer camps. There are also plans to strengthen awareness-raising and canvassing approaches for owners of agricultural land through an agreement with the ASBL”Camp assets“.
Not only in the province of Luxembourg, but also in Walloon Brabant, Hainaut and the province of Namur
“The idea is to seek out additional camp locations to relieve pressure on available locations. Not only in the province of Luxembourg, but also in Walloon Brabant, Hainaut and the province of Namur“, emphasizes Valérie Glatigny. Wallonia currently has 588 recognized camp sites (meadows and buildings). According to the federations of youth movements, between 400 and 600 more are needed to meet demand by summer. next.