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Dear reader,
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 - January, 2021
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Samar Blasy is the youngest of three siblings. She grew up with her brother and sister in a loving home in Sharqeya to hard working and caring parents. Samar had a deep bond with her father – the special connection they both shared shaped her character. When he passed away in 2006, it was her mother and her work that …
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“Unfortunately, there is still so much we don’t know about biodiversity even though it might even be a more pressing issue than climate change. That’s mainly due to the lack of understanding of its major effect on the ecosystem and awareness that humanity is directly dependent on healthy ecosystems ,” explains Agnes Kuhrt a 22-year-old student. Agnes Kuhrt and Theresa …
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Through contemplation and meditation, one can observe how the most trivial and routine actions could be a source of life renewal. This can be witnessed in the cycle of leaves which fall and grow back tirelessly. This simple cycle of leaves makes an impact in the life of the tree; it reflects its age and resilience, and it also serves …
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Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development recently hosted the demo and matchmaking event “Pitch n Match – InnoEgypt and MedUp”. The event celebrated the achievements of 42 startups who pitched their business models and offered them a powerful networking opportunity to grow and scale. “Entrepreneurship is the backbone of the economy,” expresses Ibrahim Laafia, the Head of Cooperation of the European …
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Impressions from the SEKEM DOC-Trial
Comparing Demter, Organic and Conventional Cultivation
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Since five years the SEKEM initiative runs a research field where a scientific comparison between conventional, organic and biodynamic (Demeter) agricultural methods is conducted. With this trial, we want to practically demonstrate to the Egyptian farmers and consumers that organic and biodynamic agriculture can have a positive sustainable impact on soil, biodiversity, yield, vitality and people.
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SEKEM Head Office
3 Cairo Belbes Desert Road
P.O.Box 2834 El Horreya, Heliopolis
Cairo, Egypt
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