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Category: Societal Life

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Awards / Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / SEKEM Insight / Societal Life

Forbes Honors Helmy Abouleish Among Local Heroes Leading Climate Action 2025

Honoring local action for global impact From the cloud forests of the Andes to the deserts of Egypt, local leaders are demonstrating that meaningful climate action begins within communities. Forbes …

Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / Education / Event / Societal Life

The Egyptian Biodynamic Association (EBDA) Hosts “Carbon Certificates and the Economy of Love” Forum at Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development

The Egyptian Biodynamic Association (EBDA), in collaboration with the Economy of Love initiative and Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development, successfully co-hosted the “Carbon Certificates and the Economy of Love for …

Economy / Event / Societal Life

Celebrating Sustainability and Community Impact: SEKEM Hosts Carbon Certificate Awards Ceremony at Its Farm in Al Sharqiya

SEKEM’s ISIS Organic hosted a Carbon Certificate Awards ceremony at SEKEM Farm in Al Sharqiya governorate to celebrate a significant milestone in sustainability. The event brought together key stakeholders, partners, …

BIOFACH / BIOFACH 2025 / Event / Societal Life

SEKEM Advocates for Regenerative Agriculture and True Cost Accounting for Organic Products at BIOFACH 2025

This year, we are excited to be participating in BIOFACH 2025, the world’s leading trade fair for organic food, taking place February 11-14 in Nuremberg, Germany. At the event, our …

Cultural Life / Education / Event / Societal Life

SEKEM’s Heliopolis University Hosts “Localizing Organic Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Cultivation” Forum

On the third of February, SEKEM’s Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development, a pioneering institution at the forefront of integrating sustainable development into higher education, hosted the “Localizing Organic Medicinal and …

Awards / Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / Education / SEKEM Insight / Societal Life

Egypt’s SEKEM Honored with UNEP’s 2024 Champions of the Earth Award

On December 10th, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) announced that SEKEM has been honored as one of the 2024 Champions of the Earth. Notably, we are the sole recipient from …

Cultural Life / Societal Life

Discover SEKEM: Join Beluga Reisen for an Unforgettable Farm Experience in August 2027!

We are thrilled to announce an upcoming trip to SEKEM Farm in August 2027, organized by Beluga Reisen, a premier German tour operator based in Göttingen, renowned for its exceptional …

Ecology / Economy / Education / Societal Life

SEKEM’s CEO, Helmy Abouleish Named Climate Champion “Impact Maker” for 2024

We are excited to announce that our CEO, Mr. Helmy Abouleish, has been recognized as one of this year’s Climate Champions “Impact Makers“, for his innovative work in biodynamic farming, …

Ecology / Economy / SEKEM Insight / Societal Life

#Thrilling Media Mention – Reuters: Social enterprises are critical actors in protecting biodiversity

In a recent – cool – media feature, Reuters showcased SEKEM as a leading example of how social enterprises can effectively create impact at the intersection of economic growth, social …

Cultural Life / Education / People in SEKEM / Societal Life

Harvesting Love: SEKEM Autumn Festival 2024 Celebrates 47 Years of Green Innovation and Community Spirit!

On October 24th, we celebrated our Annual Autumn Festival on SEKEM’s farm near Belbies, marking the beginning of a new season with a heartwarming gathering. This year’s festival, themed “Organizational …

Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / Societal Life

Celebrating 100 Years of Biodynmaic Agriculture with Sektion für Landwirtschaft

As the world faces various environmental challenges, biodynamic agriculture offers a holistic solution. For 100 years, biodynamic farming practices have been cultivating healthy soil, promoting biodiversity, and creating resilient ecosystems. …

Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / Education / Societal Life

SEKEM CEO Helmy Abouleish Selected as Top 50 Finalist for Africa’s Business Heroes 2024

Helmy Abouleish, CEO of SEKEM Group in Egypt, has been selected as one of the Top 50 finalists for Africa’s Business Heroes 2024. This prestigious competition recognizes and supports innovative …

Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / Societal Life

Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity awarded SEKEM and EBDA

The Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity recognises outstanding contributions to climate action and solutions that inspire hope and possibility. SEKEM and the Egyptian Biodynamic Association (EBDA) are the first Egyptian organizations …

Cultural Life / Societal Life

April Highlights: We hosted the official Inauguration of the One Home Journey 2024 to 2030 – 7 Years for 7 Generations with World Future Council

We had an exciting week hosting the official inauguration of the “One Home Journey” by the HOME FOR HUMANITY with World Future Council during Heliopolis University‘s latest events “Space of …

Cultural Life / Education / People in SEKEM / Societal Life

A Visit to SEKEM’s Carpentry Workshop / Part (2)

Conversation with the craftsmen Mohamed Saber and Ali Al-Sayed Ali Mohamed Saber is a graduate of the carpentry training at SEKEM and has been the head of the training program …

Cultural Life / Education / People in SEKEM / Societal Life

A Visit to SEKEM’s Carpentry Workshop / Part (1)

The carpentry production and training workshop in SEKEM has a rich history of contributing to building carpentry and furniture production for both internal expansion projects and external markets. Currently, this …

Cultural Life / Economy / Education / People in SEKEM / Societal Life

Orion Magazine: SEKEM’s Journey of Consciousness

We were recently featured in Orion Magazine’s “The Journey of Consciousness” by Christopher Nye. The article explores SEKEM’s story, founded by Dr. Ibrahim Abouleish, and how it has blossomed into …

Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / Societal Life

Cultivating the Future: Announcing the First African Biodynamic Conference in May 2024

As we embark on a new year, we are thrilled to celebrate a century of Agricultural Transformation through biodynamic agriculture. Together, we are dedicated to cultivating an African Biodynamic Movement. …

Ecology / Economy / Societal Life

February highlights: SEKEM Group Showcases Organic Power at Biofach 2024

We proudly participated in Biofach 2024, the world’s leading trade fair for organic food, held from February 13-16 in Nuremberg, Germany. This participation marks a pivotal moment for us as …

Cultural Life / Ecology / Economy / Societal Life

Helmy Abouleish spoke at Agriculture Ministers’ Conference, GFFA

SEKEM CEO Helmy Abouleish held a speech at the Agriculture Ministers’ Conference, GFFA (Global Forum For Food and Agriculture) in Berlin recently. Here you can read and watch his speech: …

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