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Dear reader,
we've collected some stories about SEKEM, its companies, network and activities for you. We wish you an interesting read.
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Your SEKEM Public Relations Department - June, 2019
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SEKEM News App for Your Smartphone
Have you seen our new SEKEM News App? Have you experienced the convenience of getting great content directly onto your smartphone? Download the app now - totally for free!
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The SEKEM Development Foundation (SDF), Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development (HU) and Centre for Arab-West Understanding (CAWU) are organising a summer school : ‘Intercultural Dialogue for a Sustainable Future’ from July 7 until July 14 to foster the understanding of cultural diversity and international friendship, thus promoting peaceful and sustainable development. Program During the Summer School, participants will explore different …
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“My mother, rest her soul in peace, was a leading character in my life and my role model; she was a hard worker yet always found the time for community service as well as for her family. Helping others was her true calling and source of joy and she planted that seed in me,” says Naglaa Ahmed, the social development …
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ViandantiSì is a newly born travel agency from Italy who works in close collaboration with the Italian organic biodynamic company NaturaSì. For half a year now ViandantiSì has been organising several travels to SEKEM. For the SEKEM News, Ilaria Vudafieri writes about how everything started. I came to SEKEM the
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On Thursday the 18th of April, in the golden field, in sunny Egypt, SEKEM’s colleagues and friends got together with Heliopolis University Students to reap the harvest they have sown last November. The initiative “Let’s Seed the Future” is one of the many steps towards SEKEM’s vision for a 100% Organic Egypt, aiming to spread awareness about the benefits of …
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On April 27, the SEKEM Day 2019 took place in Stuttgart, this time on the topic of partnerships and global responsibility. The SEKEM Day is organized every year by the German SEKEM Friends Association and brings together SEKEM Friends from all over Germany and Europe. With an additional contribution by Dr. Hermann Becke, Chairman of the Board of the SEKEM …
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Invited by the German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE), around sixty sustainability practitioners from over thirty countries discussed the deficits in implementing the 2030 Agenda worldwide. Meeting in Berlin from May 7 to 9 for the SDGclub, they agreed on a vigorous Call upon leaders to raise commitment, to strengthen the role of …
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From 12 to 15 December the Social Initiative Forum will take place at SEKEM on the topic “Unfolding Individual Potential for the Future”. Recently, the comprehensive program has been finalized and published. The forum will bring together people from all over the world to share ideas on creative pedagogical practices to unfold individual’s potential on the track of a sustainable …
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Ine Looijmans and Carla Renders lead a Bamboo flute project at SEKEM School in April. Ine Looijmans visted SEKEM already for the fifth time and worked with the school students and teachers on making, cleaning and maintaining bamboo flutes. This time, she was supported by Carla Renders, a teacher of industrial design for secondary school. Among others, the SEKEM friend …
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In April, the first students of the Faculty of Organic Agriculture at Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development spent two weeks on SEKEM’s farm for practical training of the Biodynamic course by two european instructors to familiarize with the different plants, soils, compost, landscapes and even astrology. The 27 students were very excited to be in the live environment of the …
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Spring has also arrived in Egypt – although with much more sun and warmth than in Europe! For spring and summer time, the SEKEM Shop in Germany offers colorful tablecloths made of 100% Organic linen at reduced prices. In addition, the delicious SEKEM Date Bites with new recipes are available in a twin pack and various gourmet oils are offered …
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SEKEM Head Office
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P.O.Box 2834 El Horreya, Heliopolis
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