by Biruk Markos | Jan 23, 2024 | Aurora Impact, Aurora Music, Sweet Salone
Dear Aurora Foundation Supporters, Stakeholders, and Followers, Today, on the 23rd of January 2024, we are filled with immense gratitude and pride as we celebrate the 17th anniversary of Aurora Foundation. Established in 2007 with the generous contributions of our...
by Biruk Markos | Jan 18, 2024 | Other Courses and Trainings, Sweet Salone, Uncategorized
Greetings from Sierra Leone’s cultural hub! We are thrilled to share a transformative day at Lumley Arts and Crafts Market, on the morning of January 16th, the Lumley Arts and Crafts Market became the canvas for a day-long workshop that united the artistic souls...
by Biruk Markos | Jan 16, 2024 | Sweet Salone, Uncategorized
The visitors from Listahaskoli Islands dove headfirst into the rich cultural tapestry of Sierra Leone, immersing themselves in our community and fostering a creative exchange that promises to leave a lasting impact. The first detour of their visit was a journey to...
by Biruk Markos | Dec 19, 2023 | Pottery School, Sweet Salone
We are excited to launch the second 18-month pottery school program in Waterloo, Sierra Leone, aimed at nurturing young creative talents. Throughout Aurora’s engagement with the Lettie Stuart Pottery center over the past years, we have been supporting them in ways to...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Dec 13, 2023 | Sweet Salone, Uncategorized
Introducing the Farmers Market Basket in Iceland Yesterday, we proudly launched the Farmers Market Basket in the Farmers Market Iceland Store in Iceland. Earlier this year, the founders and designers of Farmers Market Iceland visited our artisans in Sierra Leone. They...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Dec 7, 2023 | Sweet Salone
On December 5th, we marked a momentous occasion with the launch of our latest collaboration with the Icelandic Designer Store – As We Grow. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to work with them again, and now you can find Sierra Leonean products in their store at...
