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Dear reader,
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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 - April, 2018
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Same time every year, music, short skits, eurythmy pieces and inspiring speeches lead the scene at the SEKEM Farm. With a blend of nostalgia and looking ahead, SEKEM held its annual Spring Festival last week. At the open theater, the whole SEKEM Community celebrated spring in the commemoration of the birthday of its founder, Ibrahim Abouleish. Students from SEKEM Community …
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After a few months of preparation, the new SEKEM Online Shop for Germany opened in March. SEKEM friends and interested customers can now order various healthy and organic certified food products directly from SEKEM with home-delivery. Initially, the range consists of various date products, sesame bars, oils and legumes. And the popular SEKEM teas are now available for the first …
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In the framework of our spring festivities and in commemoration with the birthday of the SEKEM Founder Ibrahim Abouleish, we are pleased to announce the launching of the new website for the Space of Culture. The Space of Culture is planned to be a lighthouse for the community that highlights cultural diversity a …
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In February and March, SEKEM's CEO Helmy Abouleish traveled again to Austria, Germany and the Netherlands and talked about various topics that the SEKEM Initiative is committed to. Shortly after the Biofach, February 19, he went to Graz. Invited by the Austrian SEKEM Friends, who held their general assembly on that day, Helmy Abouleish spoke at the Regional Center of …
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Fausi Marti had been working as a lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences in Bern for 26 years. Meanwhile, the Swiss-Egyptian is retired and reports on his blog (www.fausi.net) on topics related to his Egyptian homeland. In 2012, he initiated the project for equipping the carpentry workshop at SEKEM. In this years’s March, Fausi Marti visited the SEKEM Farm …
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In spring 2016 Jan Vermeulen and his partner Ann Lust traveled to SEKEM with the Dutch Association of SEKEM Friends. They were so inspired that they offered to share their experience with SEKEM for one year. Ann mainly worked at SEKEM’s baby group and Jan assisted in the agricultural and plumbing departments at the Vocational Training Centre. As Jan is …
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“It’s contagious!” That’s how Gamal El Sayed, the Director of SEKEM School described the case of the increasing number of girls studying at SEKEMs Vocational Training Center (VTC). “The girls are now more than the boys at the carpentry workshop,” he reports. This actually goes to the annual Girls’ Day event that SEKEM School celebrates with its students on the …
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SEKEM is presenting one more time the power of the sun as a crucial sustainable solution for the future of agriculture in Egypt. Funded by the Austrian Development Agency (ADA), a new solar pump has been recently established on SEKEMs Farm in Wahat El Bahariya. Based on an intense cooperation, as well as comprehensive trainings and practice, this new venture …
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3 Cairo Belbes Desert Road
P.O.Box 2834 El Horreya, Heliopolis
Cairo, Egypt
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