A New Headquarters for Cultura Impact Lab: Welcome to Mundo Matonge

Cultura Impact Lab has a new headquarters. We have moved to Mundo Matonge, in the heart of Brussels — a workspace built around a straightforward idea: that responsible, sustainable ways of working are not a niche preference, they are simply the direction things are heading.

Why Here

Mundo Matonge is a professionally managed, eco-designed office space that hosts over 60 organisations working across the social, environmental and cultural economy sectors. Its approach to space, energy, materials and daily operations reflects the same rigour we try to apply to our own work.

We chose this space because it makes sense operationally, and because the environment it creates matters to us. Being surrounded by organisations with serious, concrete commitments — rather than just good intentions — is a practical advantage. It keeps the bar high and opens up real opportunities for collaboration.

A Community That Works

What we have found most valuable at Mundo Matonge is the density of the network. Over 580 people across 60+ organisations share this building. They work on things that are adjacent to what we do — climate, culture, social impact, international cooperation, advocacy, international policies. That kind of proximity stimulates thinking and opens doors that would otherwise take much longer to find.

For a lab like ours, that cross-pollination is not a bonus. It is part of how good work gets done.

We Are Here

You will find us at Rue d’Edimbourg 26, 1050 Brussels.

If you are passing by, come in for a coffee — we would be happy to meet.