by admin | Jan 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
The year 2015 was a good year for Aurora Foundation and marked the eight operation year of the Foundation. Seven different projects, both in Iceland and abroad, received in total approx. 430,000 USD. In fact, the Foundation has supported projects in Iceland and abroad...
by Halldora Þorlaksdottir | Aug 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
After serving as the director of Aurora Foundation for five years, Mrs. Auður Einarsdóttir has left her post in August, and moved to the Nederlands with her family. Aurora foundation has, in recent years, been contributing to developmental projects in various...
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...
by Halldora Þorlaksdottir | Jan 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Aurora Foundation recently announced the vacancy of Director of Development, for its upcoming development projects in Sierra Leone. Over 150 applicants from Iceland applied for the post, and 50 from Switzerland. With applications currently being reviewed, our aim is...
by admin | Nov 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Representatives of the Aurora Foundation paid a courtesy call on the President of Sierra Leone Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma at State House based on an invitation from the First Lady, to express their investment plans for fishing industry and the continuation of their charity...
by admin | Nov 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
We waited anxiously at the check-in desk at London’s Heathrow Airport, eight men and women on our way to Freetown, Sierra Leone, early in November. The tension rose a notch when we were informed that our flight was overbooked, but we turned down the offer of an...
