Société Belge d'Études Coloniales


The Société d'Études Coloniales of Belgium was a society that promoted the creation and maintenance of Belgian overseas colonies. For some years it was headquartered in the in Brussels. By 1902 it had a library.
Auguste Couvreur served briefly as its first chairman. Other members included. "Of the twenty-nine founding members of the Société, fourteen had civil functions, nine were intellectuals,...five were soldiers,...one was a businessman.
As of 2008, the Society's archives were reported to have been lost.