SEKEM Wall Calender for 2020 available!
Also for 2020 there will be SEKEM wall calendar with many pictures from SEKEM’s various activities, which will provide insights into the commitment of the Egyptian Initiative for Sustainable Development. …
Crowdfunding for Social Initiative Forum in SEKEM
Join! “Man Cannot Work Alone” is an essential belief that guided the social entrepreneur Ibrahim Abouleish when he established the SEKEM initiative in Egypt. We are inspired by this belief and think that overcoming …
Buy 2 Get 1 Free: Special Offers on Date Bites and Teas at the SEKEM Shop
Right before Christmas time is going to start, the SEKEM Shop in Germany offers its current stock of date bites and teas for absolute special prices: Pay 2 packs of …
Greening the Desert Update: Solar energy in Use
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDvHncThwFA[/embedyt] A few months after the start of the “Greening the Desert” campaign, the first pivot system can now be run mainly on solar energy: 255 solar panels …
Securing a World of Climate Resilience, Prosperity and Peace.
World leaders identify solutions and call for immediate action As the youth takes to the street and the Amazon continues to burn, Councillors of the World Future Council and Recipients of the Right Livelihood …
SEKEM at the World Economic Forum on Africa
Africa is the second largest continent of our planet in size and population, with an estimate of 1.2 billion people residing over the space of 30 million square Km. It …
On the World’s Literacy Day: SEKEM’s Educational Approach
Last Thursday the 29th of August, SEKEM celebrated the first day back to school and welcomed the new pupils. Unfortunately, still not every child in Egypt has the opportunity to …
Join SEKEMsophia Symposium No. 3
How did the vision of the SEKEM founder Ibrahim Abouleish become reality? How is this social innovation working and how does it affect people’s lives? How can an efficient economy, …
First Harvest and Cultural Activities in the Desert
On its desert farm in Wahat El-Bahareyya, SEKEM wants to reclaim 63 hectares of desert land through sustainable agriculture and supported by a crowdfunding campaign. Here is update number 4! …
SEKEM is Beacon of Hope
SEKEM is featured in a new research report called “Beacons of Hope: Accelerating Transformations to Sustainable Food Systems”. Launched on August 13 by the Global Alliance for the Future of …
Economy of Love: A New Label for Holistic Sustainable Production
The concept of an “Economy of Love” has been an integral part of SEKEM’s economic activities already for many years. It had been an important concern to SEKEM founder Ibrahim …
New SEKEM Film Out Now
The two Austrian filmmakers Ramon Pachernegg and Jasmine Wagner have visited SEKEM several times in recent years, among others on behalf of the SEKEM Friends Austria for a film portrait …
Registration Open: Social Initiative Forum 2019 in SEKEM
SEKEM and the Social Initiative Forum announce the opening of the registration for this years forum in Egypt on the topic “Individual Potential Unfolding for the Future”. People can now …
People in SEKEM: Ashraf Saleh
Ashraf Saleh is a part of SEKEM family already for more than half of his life! The 48 years old joined SEKEM 27 years ago when his two sisters who …
Organic Cotton and Tea Weeks at the SEKEM Shop
3 teas for the price of 2 and 10% discount on all Organic cotton and linen textiles – that’s what SEKEM Shop offers you within the coming days! Besides, the …
New Sweet Temptations Available at SEKEM Shop
The SEKEM Shop in Germany now offers two new kinds of date sweets: Dates with chocolate and date confectionary with peanuts and chocolate. The vegan treats are made without any …
On the World Day to Combat Desertification 2019
On the international World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, on June 17, 2019 the Demeter Association for Biodynamic agriculture calls for a rethinking of agriculture and an effective climate …
Spring Messengers from the SEKEM Shop
Spring has also arrived in Egypt – although with much more sun and warmth than in Europe! For spring and summer time, the SEKEM Shop in Germany offers colorful tablecloths …
SEKEM Travels from Italy with ViandantiSì
ViandantiSì is a newly born travel agency from Italy who works in close collaboration with the Italian organic biodynamic company NaturaSì. For half a year now ViandantiSì has been organising …
Training for Organic Agriculture Students at SEKEM Farm
In April, the first students of the Faculty of Organic Agriculture at Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development spent two weeks on SEKEM’s farm for practical training of the Biodynamic course …