Taking action for inclusion and diversity?
Whether you're new to the idea or have deep-rooted convictions, Open Museum can help you take action.

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Looking for inspiration? Here, you'll find a selection of training sessions, events, museums best practices from museums, helpfull tools, as well as the contacts of our collaborators from the associative world.

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Kuumba

The Flemish-African house Kuumba is a place where African cultures and Flemish culture come together for exchange, dialogue and entertainment.

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Black speaks Back (BsB)

Black speaks Back (BsB) is a project that aims to discuss the various issues of the African diaspora in Belgium. BsB aims to show the plurality between black Belgians and Dutch by deconstructing images and stereotypes.

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RABKO

RABKO is a bilingual network for dialogue and reflection, a platform for advice and information, and a point of contact for arts and culture in Brussels.

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  • Training

Mémoire Coloniale

The aims of Mémoire Coloniale are to educate, raise awareness and provide information, to fight and demand action on colonial and decolonial issues.

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  • Good practices
  • Training

Bamko

The majority of Bamko's members are Afro-descendant women. Bamko is open to anyone interested in learning more about interculturality, intersectionality, racism, feminism and ecology.

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Unia

Unia is an independent public institution that promotes equality and combats discrimination.

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MRAX

Founded after the Second World War, MRAX is now a non-profit organisation that fights racism, anti-Semitism and xenophobia. It strives for a pluralist, egalitarian and just society.

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Wetsi art gallery

Space for exhibitions and artistic encounters. Its founder, Anne Wetsi Mpoma, selects universes that can be seen as counter-narratives to the erasure or invisibilisation of artists of African descent in the contemporary art world. The objectives are to build bridges between institutions and diverse audiences.

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Black History Month Belgium

Black History Month Belgium aims to bring together Black and Afrodescendant communities in Belgium, and create spaces of solidarity to contribute to the education, entertainment and care of people who are members of these communities.

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Open Museum

A committed initiative by Brussels Museums

Galerie du Roi, 15
1000 Brussels

+32 (0) 2 512 77 80 (Mon-Thurs)

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The aim of this initiative is to raise awareness of the importance of inclusion and participation of under-represented groups in the 125+ museums in the Brussels Museums network.