{"id":361,"date":"2022-09-13T13:08:21","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T11:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ekoli.be\/over-ons\/"},"modified":"2024-02-05T10:32:26","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T09:32:26","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ekoli.be\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Ekoli"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1663067432404{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"h1look\">About Ekoli<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1663067432404{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"tekst-titel\" style=\"line-height: 0.8;\"><span class=\"ondertitel\">About<\/span><br \/>\nekoli<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;tekst-wit bg-lila rotate&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1663067857832{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ekoli wants to give every child the opportunity to experiment, create and research in science.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1666865180468{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Vision<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Science inclusive! Our tagline summarises our mission: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ekoli vzw wants to give every child the opportunity to experiment, create and research in science, regardless of their prior knowledge or background. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We focus on an inclusive approach to inspire as many children and young people as possible, after all, science must be accessible to everyone. Because the children and young people of today are the scientists of tomorrow. The bright minds who have to develop sustainable solutions for the future: think of biodegradable building materials, light production with micro-organisms, curing incurable diseases, growing animal-free meat&#8230;<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1666865185134{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Mission<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Making science tangible and accessible<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for all kids<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, that is our mission. How do we achieve this in concrete terms? By lowering the barriers that prevent children and young people from a vulnerable context from coming into contact with science. We detect 4 major barriers that we try to reduce as much as possible:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accessibility<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prior knowledge, background or specific care needs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Financial resources<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lack of recognizable role models<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1663068256113{padding-top: 0px !important;background-color: #fc7967 !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;75px&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;tekst-wit&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;10\/12&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1663068236711{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"tekst-upper\">Cases<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Curious about which workshops we have already organized?<br \/>\nFind out here[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]<div class=\"projects_masonry_wrapper  \">\n    \n    <div class=\"projects_masonry_holder portfolio_main_holder portfolio_masonry_gallery_with_space gs3 \">\n\n            <div class=\"qode-portfolio-masonry-gallery-grid-sizer\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"qode-portfolio-masonry-gallery-grid-gutter\"><\/div>\n\n            <article class='portfolio_masonry_item portfolio_category_29 default'>\n    \n    \n    \n        <div class=\"item_holder split_up\">\n\n            <div class=\"text_holder\">\n    <div class=\"text_holder_outer\">\n        <div class=\"text_holder_inner\">\n            \n                \n    <h5 itemprop=\"name\" class=\"portfolio_title entry_title\"><a itemprop=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/ekoli.be\/en\/portfolio_page\/praktical-workshops-and-city-game\/\"  target=\"_self\"> Practical workshops and city game<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n                \n                \n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n         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class=\"portfolio_title entry_title\"><a itemprop=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/ekoli.be\/en\/portfolio_page\/wisenight-event\/\"  target=\"_self\"> Wisenight event<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n                \n                \n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n                            <a itemprop=\"url\" class=\"portfolio_link_class\" title=\"Wisenight event\" href=\"https:\/\/ekoli.be\/en\/portfolio_page\/wisenight-event\/\"><\/a>\n            \n            <div style=\"\" class=\"portfolio_shader\"><\/div>\n            <div class=\"image_holder\">\n                \n<span class='image'><img width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/ekoli.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ekoli_over_case1.png\" class=\"attachment-portfolio_masonry_regular size-portfolio_masonry_regular wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ekoli.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ekoli_over_case1.png 400w, 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Each and every one of them is a passionate<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">person with a great love for science. Together they strive for a common goal: giving children and young people the opportunity to work with science, even if this seems challenging due to various factors.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]<a  itemprop=\"url\" href=\"\/en\/brew-along-with-ekoli#team\" target=\"_self\"  class=\"qbutton  default\" style=\"\">Meet the team<\/a><a  itemprop=\"url\" href=\"\/en\/brew-along-with-ekoli\" target=\"_self\"  class=\"qbutton  default\" style=\"\">Become part of the team<\/a>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;100px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1663072506371{background-image: url(https:\/\/ekoli.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ekoli_geel.svg?id=20) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;bol-bg&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;200px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1663072496652{background-color: #fdf5d5 !important;}&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;10\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Quote<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"grotere-tekst tekst-oranje\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cWe believe that educational innovation is created by an outside force that brings together different backgrounds, groups and themes with one goal: relevant, inclusive and experience-oriented workshops that fascinate, inspire and engage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;75px&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ekoli translates science into accessible workshops that we tailor to our target audience before making them available.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;75px&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"tekst-geel tekst-upper h3groter\">Inclusive<br \/>\nEducation<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inclusive education means lessons that are fully tailored to the talents, interests, competencies and capabilities of the students. This way, everyone can fully participate in the lessons, regardless of their background, prior knowledge or specific care needs. It is a safe learning environment in which every student feels involved and connected, and receives maximum support in discovering and developing their talents and interests.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;45&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;75px&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;46&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"tekst-geel tekst-upper h3groter\">Stem<br \/>\nEducation<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In STEM-education (Science Technology Engineering Mathematics) scientific and technical concepts take center stage. 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