Who we are

SPRI Global is a not-for-profit research institute based in Belgium that specializes in social protection, poverty, and child well-being research. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled securely, lawfully, and transparently in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR – EU 2016/679) and applicable Belgian data protection laws.

Data We Collect

Contact information: name, email address, and message details when you contact us via forms or email.

Newsletter subscriptions: email address (and optionally name) when you sign up to receive updates.

Purposes and Legal Bases of Processing

Responding to contact requests -> Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)

Sending newsletters and updates -> Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)

Newsletter Subscription

When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address and name to send you occasional updates about SPRI Global’s research, publications, training opportunities, and events.
We use an email service provider, which processes data on our behalf under a GDPR-compliant data processing agreement. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email or by contacting info@spriglobal.org

Data Sharing and Transfers

We do not sell, rent or share personal data.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes collected:

Newsletter data: until you unsubscribe.

Contact and inquiry data: up to 12 months after resolution.

Event or training registration data: up to 3 years after the event.

Cookie and analytics data: as defined in our Cookie Policy

Cookies and Analytics

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• Analytics cookies (e.g., Google Analytics or Matomo) are used only with your consent.

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