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we practice and promote the art of collaboration as a force for systemic change.

our approach

Our motto is ‘Collaborate for good’ – we promote collaboration as a way to foster systemic change that we see needed in the world.

about zusa

zusa is based in Berlin and works in Europe, North Africa, West Asia and beyond. It was established in 2021 and is born out of the Cultural Exchange department of MitOst e.V.

our work

zusa’s activities include cultural collaboration programmes and projects, as well as learning and reflection spaces in the format of workshops, online and offline encounters.

publications

From our impact reports to comprehensive guidelines and toolkits, zusa regularly publishes resources for its community and interested cultural and civil society actors.

our partners

At zusa we do our work with partners as we develop ideas, create programmes, and build projects together. Some of our partners are: