First of all the OVO-team would like to thank you for the support we receive from you as OVO volunteer. Without you, our volunteers, we would not be where we are today!
To keep you informed and as involved as possible with OVO, we send out an internal newsletter every one to two months in which we elaborate on OVO update themes, give more information on ongoing projects, share news about our partners, make calls for specific expertise and so on. The internal newsletter is fully formatted in English and you can revisit it below (both the full newsletter and direct links to specific articles/videos):
- April 2025: Upcoming events, New volunteers, Looking back, Inspiration Tour Uganda, Mother's Day gift?
- February 2025: Upcoming events, New volunteers, New interns, Impact Concept Note, Boost Camp Benin,
- December 2024: New Year, Upcoming events, New volunteers, Intervision for Business Coaches, Happy Holidays
- November 2024: Call for Coaches in Uganda, Workshop creativity, Looking for a present?, New volunteers, OVO Core Members, OVO conference, OVO 25
- September 2024: Team projects, Upcoming events, New volunteers, New member of EU-African SME Alliance, Einstein Rising, Humasol
- July 2024: OVO intranet, New volunteers, General Assembly 2024, Annual Report 2023, Karen's post, Ugandan Business Club, Kimpala project,
- May 2024: A word from Björn, Change of OVO chairmanship, Upcoming events, Chris Vijt steps aside, New volunteers, Tonny Vanderhoven member OVO Investment Committee, Looking back at Benin and Rwanda, OVO in figures, Foodbridge
- March 2024: Workshop, Training Business Coaches, presentation new volunteers, presentation new interns, arrival Bernard Paquot, call for french-speaking Matchmakers, looking back at inspiration tour Uganda, new year, visit Yo-Waste,
- January 2024: Focus on My Guardian, Upcoming events, Piero new coördinator Benin, presentation new volunteers, interview with Ysaline Sondag, OVO in figures
- December 2023: Thank you & best wishes!
- November 2023: Video: Student testimony of Justine and Tom, Interview with volunteer Moses Segun Ogunade, Look back at OVO Intercultural workshop, OVO in the press: KBC@start-it.
- Oktober 2023: Video My Guardian, Humundi project in Senegal, Interview Jan Flamend, Look back OVO events, become an OVO ambassador
- September 2023: Video: Guavay helps smallholders to increase their yields by offering organic fertilisers, Project Louvain Coopération in DRC in de kijker, Testimony of Stefaan Deckmyn, Team Invest volunteer OVO.
- July 2023: Video SusTech4Africa Rwanda Boostcamp 2023, Project Via Don Bosco in Benin in de kijker, Testimony of Piero Mancardi, Team Invest volunteer OVO.
- June 2023: Video testimony of Sylvie Sagbo, winner of the Pépites-Académie 2021 and CEO of Lysa & co, Project Ecoplastile in de kijker, Testimony of Eugenie Nijhuis,Team Invest volunteer OVO.
- April 2023: Video OVO general presentation, Project G3SM in de kijker, Smart Village-Senegal, Testimony of Chairman Luc Bont.
- March 2023: Vito in Rwanda, Video testimony of 2 students in Benin, Video testimony coach Christophe Degauqier, Project Maqammat in de kijker, Testimony of volunteer Georges Claes.