by Regína Bjarnadóttir | Dec 19, 2016 | Tau frá Tógó
Aurora foundation has been putting greater emphasis on supporting development projects. Newly funded projects have mainly been in Sierra Leone, but Aurora is still supporting projects elsewhere in the world. The newest project is a support to Tau frá Tógó, an...
by Regína Bjarnadóttir | Dec 2, 2016 | Computer project, ICT trainings
Aurora Foundation rolled out its second ICT project this week, after a successful pilot project earlier in the year. The project, an ICT course, was done in cooperation with iDT Labs and SAMSKIP as before but now also with Arion Bank, one of the largest Banks in...
by Regína Bjarnadóttir | Oct 26, 2015 | ACTB
Mr. Aruna Sesay is the owner of Macro Investment, a supplier of computer accessories and stationeries. Through a microcredit loan of SLL 40 Million (ca. $7800) from Aurora Foundation through the microcredit institution A Call To Business Trading Limited, one of the...
by Regína Bjarnadóttir | Sep 9, 2015 | GGEM
Mary Roberts is one of the micro- entrepreneurs who received a loan from GGEM (Grassroots Gender Empowerment Movement) through the funding of Aurora Foundation. Mary obtained an SLL 3 Million loan in January 2015 to increase her stocks of Africana traditional clothing...
by Regína Bjarnadóttir | Apr 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
Regína has been the Head of Research at Arion bank, one of the largest banks in Iceland, since November 2013. Previously she worked as an economist in the Economic department of the Central Bank of Iceland from late 2007. She was a programme manager with UNDP in...