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Your SEKEM Public Relations Department - September, 2018

Graduation Ceremony 2018 at Heliopolis University

Graduation Ceremony 2018 at Heliopolis University
At the same time that Heliopolis University (HU) is launching two new faculties and receiving new students, the six-year-old educational entity bid farewell to its third batch of graduates. Around 150 graduates are now going to start a new phase in their life, aspiring to become the ambassadors of sustainable development. In their elegant gowns, the Heliopolis University graduates gracefully …

People in SEKEM: Entsar Meslam

People in SEKEM: Entsar Meslam
“Teachers serve humanity. That was always the message that Dr. Abouleish used to deliver to us in our weekly meetings,” Entsar Meslam recounts the SEKEM Founder’s words. “It has been more than one year now since he passed away, but I still feel his spirit everywhere,” says the teacher at SEKEM Kindergarten. Entsar Meslam joined SEKEM right after her graduation in 1996. “Although I was familiar with babysitting my nieces and nephews when their parents went out, I felt quite uncertain of my capabilities to handle such a responsible job at the beginning,” she tells. …

SEKEM Medical Herbs Soon Available in Saudi Arabia

SEKEM Medical Herbs Soon Available in Saudi Arabia
Soon, SEKEM’s medical herbs will be available in Saudi Arabia. SEKEM Health the SEKEM subsidiary that produces over the counter (OTC) herbal line, had sealed a promotional agreement with the Saudian pharmaceutical company Riyadh Pharma. According to the agreement the new partner company will take over the marketing for SEKEM’s OTC herbs in the pharmaceutical market of Saudi Arabia starting …

Highlights of the 31st Annual Conference of Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies

Highlights of the 31st Annual Conference of Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies
In collaboration with the “World Dignity University”-Initiative and the SEKEM Friends Association Scandinavia the network “Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies” (HumanDHS) hosted its 31st annual conference at SEKEM and Heliopolis University from September 21st to 24th. With a special focus on water and agriculture, a series of workshops took place during the first three days at the SEKEM Farm. Not …

Start of a New Academic Year With Two New Faculties at Heliopolis University

Start of a New Academic Year With Two New Faculties at Heliopolis University
These days, the campus of Heliopolis University is getting crowded again by students; the new academic year has just started and more than 700 new students came on board. Around 200 of them have joined the recently established faculties of Organic Agriculture and Physical Therapy. The faculty of Pharmacy and Drug Technology is now having the biggest share of students engaged …

Starting Autumn with SEKEM Anise Tea

Starting Autumn with SEKEM Anise Tea
In September, the German SEKEM Shop presents again three special offers that will be available to SEKEM News subscribers up to October 7! SEKEM Anis Tea If you like licorice and like to drink tea, you will love our SEKEM Anise Tea. The high-quality Demeter anise is an aromatic medicinal plant that is not only very delicious, but also good …

Back to School with New Educational Approaches

Back to School with New Educational Approaches
A new academic year has started at SEKEM Schools last week. With a celebration, the SEKEM Schools welcomed their old and new students after a two-month summer vacation. The festive event of the first day of school took place at the school’s theatre, where the newly-enrolled pupils were introduced on stage. The SEKEM Choir presented for them a warm welcoming …
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