Suzas Manifest 2025
Grand Suza, August 30, 2025 – The second edition of the Suzás Manifest Biennial, organized by the MAM Foundation, brought together residents, artists and researchers around a program combining artistic creation, memory and community initiatives.
The morning highlighted the agricultural cooperative project: the women of the village, accompanied by the anthropologist Perfect Akana and botanist Eric Ngansop, presented the achievements of the courses in agroecology and collective management.
Then, the librarian Doriane Bilounga announced the completion of the digitalization of the documentary holdings, before the participants discovered the herbarium and the grain library. Maréme Malong then gave an overview of the Foundation's activities and orientations.
L’exposition photographique « La poétique du quotidien » de David Damoison
At the end of the morning, Aurélie Djiéna, surrounded by Joël Mpah Dooh and Boris Nzebo, unveiled the new engraving space and works made with artists and women of the village. The afternoon opened with the visit of the Health Centre, followed by the inauguration of the « Reconciliation », in the presence of the sub-prefect and the chief of Grand Suza, a sculpture by Joël Mpah Dooh.
The Community House then hosted the photographic exhibition « Grand Suza » David Damoison, the fruit of a work with the inhabitants of the village.
After this edition, under the sign of memory and shared creation, the next meeting is already announced: in May 2026, Suzas Manifest will be dedicated to health and care.
