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Vlaggenparade

All the flags of the United Nations flutter daily on the Boompjes in Rotterdam. With more than 174 nationalities in Rotterdam, this is only logical. In addition, with a block of 35 masts, we pay attention to changing social, cultural and sporting events in the city.

Photo credits : Gari Koolen
14-11-2022

Zonta 2022

Violence against women and girls is one of the most common human rights violations and a global threat. It knows no national or cultural boundaries; it takes place at home, in the workplace and in open spaces, affecting millions of women and girls in peacetime and in conflict. Zonta’s ongoing efforts are demonstrated through numerous… Read more

Photo credits : Jeugdfonds Sport & Cultuur
02-11-2022

Youth Fund Sport & Culture

Until 13 November, flags will be flying on the flag parade at the foot of the Erasmus Bridge for all children who, despite the increasing poverty, should still play sports or participate in a cultural activity. They can do this thanks to Youth Fund Sport & Culture. The Youth Fund Sport & Culture helps… Read more

Photo credits : Wk Volleybal
03-10-2022

Women’s World Championship Volleyball

On Monday the flags were hoisted at the Boompjes in Rotterdam in honor of the Volleyball World Cup. Form the Flag Parade, we wish all participants good luck during the tournament! De Havenloods: Rotterdam raises flags for Women’s Volleyball World Championship 2022 [Dutch[ The 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship was welcomed in Rotterdam… Read more