CollabFund | Networking Forum 2025: A Day of Collaboration and Exchange
Youn-Zuh Rim (Team)
On 20 November 2025, the CollabFund Networking Forum brought together the seven selected CollabFund project teams for a structured programme of presentations, discussions and networking opportunities. The forum aimed to provide visibility for the funded projects and enable focused interaction between the project teams and a transcontinental professional audience.
How can three months reshape the way we see knowledge, community, and our role within them? And perhaps the biggest question of all: how can one experience turn a place into a source of purpose, inspiration, and belonging?
My experience as a kulturweit volunteer at TheMuseumsLab by Reem Swilem
TheMuseumsLab 2025: A Reflection by Co-Curator Abel Assefa
The 2025 programme brought together fellows, experts, institutions from Africa and Europe. Co-curator Abel Assefa reflects on the programme’s highlights, with a special focus on Module 3 in Addis Ababa, where participants visited museums, archives, art spaces, and historic sites, engaging in dialogue on heritage, leadership, and collaboration.
The TALKING OBJECTS LAB invited the 2025 Fellows to engage in dialogue with museum objects. Watch the full recording of the session held at the Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin.