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Your SEKEM Public Relations Department - February, 2019

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SEKEM recognized as Outstanding Practice in Agroecology 2019

SEKEM recognized as Outstanding Practice in Agroecology 2019
SEKEM was announced by the World Future Council as an Outstanding Practice in Agroecology 2019 advancing the transition towards agroecology from the global South. For its leading role as a social business worldwide, the Egyptian Initiative received this recognition among 15 best practices, beating 77 nominations from 44 countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America. “The Outstanding Practices in Agroecology …

People in SEKEM: Wedad Abd El Zaher Mohamed

People in SEKEM: Wedad Abd El Zaher Mohamed
“For better or for worse, a good wife is the one who always supports her man and stands by him,” says Wedad Abd El Zaher Mohamed, one of SEKEM’s female farmers. “SEKEM empowered me by giving me work and knowledge, which helped me to support my husband in maintaining the well-being of our family and overcoming many challenges,” says the …

German-Egyptian Cooperation for Promoting Organic Production in Egypt

German-Egyptian Cooperation for Promoting Organic Production in Egypt
Recently, the bfz gGmbH (Training and Development Centers of the Bavarian Employers' Associations) and the BMZ (German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development) launched their cooperation project Organic Egypt. …

Individuation of an Enterprise: SEKEM as an Example

Individuation of an Enterprise: SEKEM as an Example
In the framework of the Winter Conference of the Farmers Society/Demeter in the North, which took place at Landgut Stemmen in Northern Germany from 12 to 13 January, SEKEM member Maximilian Abouleish-Boes reported on SEKEM as an organization in transition. The main thoughts of his lecture he summarized in the following essay. The world is changing During theses days, there are …

SDG 11: Safe, Inclusive, Resilient and Sustainable Communities

SDG 11: Safe, Inclusive, Resilient and Sustainable Communities
“How a living and learning community is going to develop is one of my main thoughts since the SEKEM Vision came to my mind. From the beginning, there was this idea of a human community that by a permanent will of development, creates a living spirit that is sustainable and thereby building the perfect foundation to the future,” said the …

SEKEM at the Biofach 2019

SEKEM at the Biofach 2019
As in previous years, SEKEM will have a booth at the Biofach 2019, the world’s largest fair for Organic products. Visit us in hall 7-311! SEKEM at the Biofach 2018 SEKEM Online Shop

SEKEMSophia Symposium II

SEKEMSophia Symposium II
“I carry a vision deep within myself: in the midst of sand and desert, I see myself standing at a well drawing water. Carefully I plant trees, herbs and flowers and wet their roots with the precious drops. The cool well water attracts humans and animals to refresh and quicken themselves. Trees give shade, the land turns green, fragrant flowers …

Social Initiative Forum: Unfolding Individual Potential for the Future

Social Initiative Forum: Unfolding Individual Potential for the Future
During the Social Initiative Forum (SIF), which will take place in December in SEKEM, we intend to share ideas, from all over the world, on how to shape a truly human education for the future. …

Starting Into the New Year with Sweet Fruits

Starting Into the New Year with Sweet Fruits
For a healthy and sustainable start into the new year 2019, the SEKEM Shop offers several sweet fruits for special prices. Besides, we are happy that many of our products are available again after they had been out of stock. Healthy sweets in a double pack The delicious Siwi dates are a typical Egyptian variety. Our 500 gram pack comes …
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