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SEKEM in Brazil: Sustainable Engagement without Borders

SEKEM in Brazil: Sustainable Engagement without Borders
Nowadays, the consumer behavior plays a crucial role in influencing business strategies, at the same time it can hugely contribute to realizing a sustainable economy. Brazil is among many countries that have adopted this notion and proved its validity. A “Solidarity Economy” came up there promoting sustainable consumption and production after the recession had hit the country’s economic situation in …

SEKEM Inspires Government for “City of Medicine”

SEKEM Inspires Government for “City of Medicine”
Recently, SEKEM community welcomed Sherif Habib, Governor of Beni Suef, who spent one day at the SEKEM Farm. The politician visited the facilities of SEKEM for determining the best practices and experience of SEKEM in the field of agribusiness and phytopharmaceutical manufacturing. Both parties discussed possibilities for a cooperation in realizing the new government venture …

New Solar Energy Module for Housing

New Solar Energy Module for Housing
In collaboration with Weleda, one of SEKEM’s reliable partners from Europe, a new solar power system has been recently established on SEKEM’s farm in Wahat El Bahariya. Weleda supported SEKEM financially in implementing this module for providing the housing on the farm with green energy. With photovoltaic panels, connected to a solar inverter and a battery, the new system now …

Special Monthly Offers at SEKEM Shop Germany

Special Monthly Offers at SEKEM Shop Germany
Since this year’s March, the SEKEM Online Shop offers a selection of Demeter-certified SEKEM products in Germany. For the moment, the range of goods includes mainly the popular SEKEM teas, oils and date products. An expansion of the assortment is planned. Special Offers and Free Shipping From now, SEKEM Shop offers three alternating monthly packages for a special price. The …

People in SEKEM: Sanaa Shehata

People in SEKEM: Sanaa Shehata
“Helmy Abouleish used to call me Safiya Zaghloul as I remind him of the Egyptian female activist”, tells Sanaa Shehata. “I do not really see many similar features, but it is a huge compliment.” Maybe SEKEM’s CEO does not mean her outer similarities but rather thinks of the strong dedication to her job. Sanaa Shehata works in SEKEM for more …

Performing for the Unknown Ear

Performing for the Unknown Ear
From 27 February to 4 March 2018, pianist and singer Dorien Verheijden, violinist Astrid Abas and fundraiser Erik Prins from the Netherlands stayed in Egypt to give workshops in the SEKEM School and at the Heliopolis University in preparation for a music festival with Egyptian and Dutch musicians to be held later this year in the Space of Culture. For …

SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, self-interest has been the driving force of economic activities worldwide. Wealth creation for some regions has been put to the focus, whereas the world is already running out of resources. At the same time, more and more people are suffering from drastic working conditions only to cover their basic needs. Many countries are …
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