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thumb|SEKEM-Logo The organization SEKEM (Ancient Egyptian: 'vitality from the sun') was founded in 1977 by the Egyptian pharmacologist and social entrepreneur Dr. Ibrahim Abouleish in order to bring about cultural renewal in Egypt on a sustainable basis. Located northeast of Cairo, the organization now includes: biodynamic farms; trading companies for produce and processed foods (Hator and Libra), herbal teas and beauty products (ISIS Organic), medicinal herbs and medicines (ATOS Pharma), and organic cotton products (NatureTex); a medical center; a school based on the principles of Waldorf ped

Research organization · ROR

Type
Other
Founded
1977
Location
Cairo, Egypt
Status
Active

GRID grid.463617.1 · ISNI 0000 0004 0411 1015

Official website

SEKEM – Sustainable Development since 1977

sekem.com

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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Social connections
  • See also
  • References
  • Books and articles about SEKEM
  • External links

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “SEKEM” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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