ÉducaLibre 2026 is supported by an ecosystem of institutional, academic and private partners who share the vision of open and sovereign education.

Main partner

Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)

• Venue (Building U, Solbosch campus)
• Technical and logistical support
• Academic endorsement

Institutional partners

Regional and community

• Région de Bruxelles-Capitale
• Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles (Ministries of Education and Higher Education)
• Innoviris (Brussels research funding body)
• Brussels municipalities (Brussels-City, Ixelles, Saint-Gilles…)

Federal

• SPF Économie — Digital Transformation Directorate
• BELSPO (Federal Science Policy)

European

• European Commission (DG Connect, DG Education)
• European Parliament

Academic and research

• FNRS (Fund for Scientific Research)
• Belgian universities: ULB, UCLouvain, ULiège, VUB, KU Leuven
• University colleges and arts schools

Become a sponsor

Event budget: €120,000 to €180,000 Target: 60–70% public funding · 20–30% private sponsors

Platinum — €10,000 and above

• Logo on all communication materials
• Premium stand
• 5 complimentary registrations
• Possible plenary session slot

Gold — €5,000 to €9,999

• Logo on main materials
• Standard stand
• 3 complimentary registrations

Silver — €2,000 to €4,999

• Logo on website and programme
• 2 complimentary registrations

Bronze — €500 to €1,999

• Mention in acknowledgements
• 1 complimentary registration

Potential sponsors

Major free software organisations

Canonical (Ubuntu) · Red Hat / IBM · SUSE · Mozilla Foundation · The Document Foundation (LibreOffice) · Nextcloud

Free educational software actors

Framasoft · NumWorks · GeoGebra International · Primtux · Contraste · Linagora · Worteks · Alma

Foundations

Free Software Foundation Europe · Wikimedia Foundation

Media partners

• Specialised tech press (Framablog, LinuxFr.org…)
• European education media
• Community streaming channels

Book your stand, submit a session, become a sponsor: orga@educalibre.eu