by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Apr 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
On April 24th and 25th, The Aurora Foundation team worked together to pack a container bound for Europe. It required careful planning and many hands to ensure that each item met Sweet Salone’s standards. With attention to detail, the container was closed on...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Apr 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
The ICT trainings held in April (10th to 21st) consisted of two separate trainings: one in the morning for intermediate ICT skills and one more in the afternoons for web development. Both trainings were facilitated by Byte Limited. The intermediate training aimed to...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Apr 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
On a sunny day, April 5th, the Aurora Foundation’s staff embarked on a field trip to Brama Town. This charming village is home to the talented basket weavers who create the woven products sold under our Sweet Salone brand. During our visit, we had the...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Mar 18, 2023 | Aurora Impact, Pre-Accelerator programme, Uncategorized
On the 16th and 17th of March, Kharifa Abdulai conducted a training on Digital Tools. We got to know Kharifa back in 2020! Kharifa Abdulai Kumara was part of the second cohort of Aurora Foundation’s pre-acceleration program in 2020-2021 and has achieved remarkable...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Feb 21, 2023 | Funded Projects and Donations, Pottery School, Sweet Salone, Uncategorized
The center busses with life everyday, and the humor and happiness in the air are very tangible. Guðbjörg is here! Guðbjörg Káradóttir is the founder of Ker, a brand based in Reykjavik Iceland. All items by Ker are designed and handmade on the wheel with passion and...
by Gudbjorg Lara Masdottir | Feb 6, 2023 | Aurora Impact, Other Courses and Trainings, Pre-Accelerator programme, Uncategorized
On Friday the 16th of December we got together with Isata Jallo. Isata Jallo was a member of Aurora Impact’s second Cohort. We decided to meet at the launch of Freetown design and creative art network, a collaborative project between Freetown and Milan...