SEKEM
Sign in to savethumb|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
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SEKEM is an organization established in 1977. It is located in Cairo, Egypt. The entity is currently active.
Its primary title is "SEKEM – Sustainable Development since 1977." The organization is categorized under the type "other."
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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
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- organization
- Country
- Egypt
- Located in
- Markaz Belbis
- Headquarters
- Egypt
- Legal form
- privately held company
- Official website
- www.sekem.com
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- inception
- 1977-00-00
Sources (1)
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Social connections
- See also
- References
- Books and articles about SEKEM
- External links
[Skip to content](http://www.sekem.com/#content)
[SEKEM News](http://sekem.com/en/news/) [Support SEKEM](http://sekem.com/en/support-sekem/)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “SEKEM” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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