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SEKEMs Newsletter for Economy, Societal Life,

Culture and Ecology in Egypt

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 - September 2021

Interview on SEKEM’s Sustainability Approach

Interview on SEKEM’s Sustainability Approach
"We are a microcosm of different institutions with a strong network of partners that offers solutions for societal challenges. This is a very complex endeavor, and of course, we can always learn from others in terms of operational excellence."

Maximilian Abouleish-Boes was born in Germany and lives in Egypt since the end of 2009. His mission is to become a social leader who helps to transform SEKEM’s organizational structures and ecosystems towards higher resilience and serving the purpose of sustainable development. …

It is Harvest Time on the SEKEM-Wahat-Farm

Not long ago there was desert land - now Organic Peanuts and Cotton are harvested

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SEKEM Founder Honoured by Arab Cooperation for Health and Development

SEKEM Founder Honoured by Arab Cooperation for Health and Development
Sahara, one of the gatherings of agricultural associations and organizations in Egypt was held. SEKEM is involved with many associations in Egypt to help disseminate knowledge on sustainable agricultural methods and provide local farmers with a set of essential tools.

Organic Agriculture Under Saline Conditions

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Currently, the EBDA is running a research trial which addresses solutions for saline agricultural soils. Many member farmers are suffering under a high level of salinity in soils or irrigation water which in the end can badly affect the yield and quality of the crops. …

Farewell and New Beginnings with SEKEM Friends Austria

Farewell and New Beginnings with SEKEM Friends Austria
The SEKEM Friends Austria have been a very active association for many years, they support and promote SEKEM with all their might. Recently, they restructred the organization of their board and bid farewell to their longstanding chirman of the board Dr. Hermann Becke. …

Saving the Egyptian Nile Bees!

Together with its partners, SEKEM is working to protect the Egyptian Nile bees, which are threatened with extinction. The Egyptian bee, Apis Mellifera Lamarckij, has been increasingly displaced in recent years due to the severe changes in the cultivated landscape and the extreme use of insecticides: in 1995, there were still around 96,000 colonies, today there are only 900 colonies.
In the meantime, SEKEM has been able to increase the population by more than 350 hives.
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Special Offers at the SEKEM Online Shop

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As the SEKEM Day will take place in Stuttgart, Germany, on the 2nd of October, we are happy to announce that all our friends can benefit from special offers in the SEKEM Shop!
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