Focus on sustainability

Østerland

Founded by high school friends Suzan Yavuz & Mathilde Høm in 2021, Oesterland is a Danish company working to preserve craftsmanship and create economic opportunities in the MiddleEast and Afghanistan. Made by local and refugee artisans in Afghanistan, Turkey and Egypt, Oesterland is on a mission to change one-sided narratives in the Middle East and Central Asia. Through craftsmanship and storytelling, we aim to add life to a region that is often portrayed as conflictual and inherently political.Sustainable Development Goals! We work with the SDG’s, specifically goal 1 (abolition of poverty), goal 8 (decent work and economic growth) and goal 1