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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 - January, 2019
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On the elements of an innovation ecosystem that address SEKEM’s strategic development goals SEKEM Founder Ibrahim Abouleish was a strong visionary leader combining not only occident and orient in his soul but also embodying the qualities of empathic relationship, enlightened inspiration, rational quest for knowledge and enthusiastic pragmatism that created SEKEM …
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"Every time an opportunity of development appeared to me, I used to say ‘Yes’ to it. Yet, I learned to be more selective and to look ahead during the past years,” says Moamen Ghanem, Heliopolis University’s Specialist for Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). Inspired by the American movie ‘Yes Man’ - which is starred by Jim Carrey playing a role of …
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Although Gerlinde Wendland is one of the most loyal SEKEM friends and is spending several weeks in SEKEM already for many years, she always has the impression “to immerse into something completely new,” the painter reveals …
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The refugee project of the SEKEM Friends Austria is now in its third year. 24 students from Afghanistan, Somalia and Gambia attend the International Class at the Free Waldorf School in Graz. Financed mainly by the SEKEM Friends Association, the young refugees do not only learn German but also English, mathematics, eurythmy, music, sports, geography and gardening.“We could already experience …
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In the framework of the EU-Egypt partnership that includes promoting social entrepreneurship and innovation, SEKEM cooperates in the project InnoEgypt. With the slogan “IncuVate your Idea”, and a budget of 1,870,000 Euros, the two-year project fosters incubating innovative projects …
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Getting to know SEKEM as a social innovation – this was a wish that brought 25 people from all over the world to SEKEM in the last week of November: From 25 to 29 November, the first SEKEMsophia Symposium took place in Egypt. Maximilian Abouleish-Boes, SEKEMs Chief Sustainable Development Officer, presenting SEKEMsophia, an integral innovation model. In the past, an …
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“The memory of the senses can be evoked in different situations, guiding the person to follow his intuition and thereby influencing decisions,” says Tamer Badr, SEKEM’s Art Teacher for more than 20 years. Under his supervision, the senior students of the SEKEM School engage themselves every year in creating their own copybooks. Tamer Badr is a longstanding SEKEM Teacher since …
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At the beginning of November, Mohammed Anwar, instructor for Education for Sustainable Development at Heliopolis University and was invited to present SEKEM at the 2018 GEN (Global Ecovillage Network) Africa annual regional conference in Hala Ochi, Zimbabwe. GEN Africa was founded in SEKEM in 2012 to catalyse communities …
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The SEKEM Shop is pleased to announce that many products that have been out of stock are available again. Amongst others, the SEKEM Date Confectionaries with coconut and hibiscus flavor. Both confections have a new recipe and are now offered for permanent reduced price. Further varieties will follow shortly. Besides, SEKEM Shop continues its special Christmas offers until the beginning …
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SEKEM Head Office
3 Cairo Belbes Desert Road
P.O.Box 2834 El Horreya, Heliopolis
Cairo, Egypt
Tel.: 0020 2 265 88 124
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