Sekem Scandinavia: The Bridge

Sekem Scandinavia was established in 2009 by author and social entrepreneur Ragnhild Nilsen - as an answer to the need of making Sekem more known to the Scandinavian people and Scandinavia more known to the people working for and with Sekem.

Newsletter in Norwegian:
Nyhetsbrev Sekem Scandinavia 1-2010
Nyhetsbrev Sekem Scandinavia 1-2011

Already we are quite some friends interested in building this north-south-bridge and support the Sekem Initiative. Please walk with us, fly with us and make your green footprint in the desert!

There are many areas to be explored for mutual cooperation and growth:

Economy:

• Sustainable energy
• Co² emissions
• Greening the desert
• Fair trade of different ecological Sekem products - from biodynamic grown cotton to food, fruits and medicine
• Investments

Education:

• Exchange between universities in Scandinavia and Heliopolis university
• Training of responsible leaders
• Training of social entrepreneurs
• Women networking and empowerment
• Arranging of conferences and events

Culture:

• Musical happenings and concerts
• The Peace Choir
• Islam blending with Anthroposophy
• Art in motion: Orient meets Occident
• Children and youth-theatre