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03 June 2026
Mentally dealing with an emergency situation
Your head is your first tool in a crisis Food supplies, emergency
02 June 2026
A robust watch: why do I need one? And which one?
Knowing the time is enormously important. It is in daily life for
28 May 2026
Buying gold: how do you get started? And why?
Gold has been both a reliable means of payment and a store
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13 October 2025
Think Ahead campaign must prepare the Dutch for crisis
Why the Netherlands is once again focusing on crisis preparation
12 October 2025
Self-sufficient in 52 weeks (2) – Purifying water without expensive equipment
You can survive three weeks without food, but barely three
11 October 2025
Attack on Bart De Wever thwarted
Belgian security services arrested three young adults on Thursday 9
10 October 2025
This much water you really need to survive a week
Why water supply is not a luxury Water is the
09 October 2025
7 clever ways to be less dependent on gas this winter
Save energy, increase your autonomy and stay warm – even
08 October 2025
Get ready for the winter months
What winter can mean for your self-reliance Winter tests your
07 October 2025
With these 7 items you’ll survive a week without a supermarket
A week without shops What if you couldn’t get to
05 October 2025
Self-Sufficient in 52 Weeks (1) – 3-Day Emergency Supply
Everyone thinks that a disaster or crisis will blow over,
